20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of George Strait

20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of George Strait is a collection of some of George Strait's greatest hits. It was released in 2002 by MCA Nashville.

20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of George Strait
Greatest hits album by
ReleasedMarch 26, 2002
GenreCountry
Length39:01
LabelMCA Nashville
ProducerRay Baker
Jimmy Bowen
George Strait
George Strait chronology
The Road Less Traveled
(2001)
20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of George Strait
(2002)
For the Last Time: Live from the Astrodome
(2003)

Critical reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of George Strait received three out of five stars from William Ruhlmann of Allmusic.[1] In his review, Ruhlmann notes some of Strait's biggest hits are included while others are absent.[1]

Commercial performance

20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of George Strait peaked at number 8 on the U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums chart.[2] It also reached number 76 on the all-genre Billboard 200.[2]

The album was certified Gold by the RIAA on September 30, 2003, and Platinum on July 29, 2005.[3] It has sold 1,836,000 copies as October 2019.[4]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Famous Last Words of a Fool"Dean Dillon, Rex Huston3:37
2."Baby Blue"Aaron Barker3:33
3."If You Ain't Lovin' (You Ain't Livin')"Tommy Collins2:20
4."Baby's Gotten Good at Goodbye"Tony Martin, Troy Martin3:29
5."What's Going On in Your World"David Chamberlain, Royce Porter, Red Steagall3:28
6."Ace in the Hole"Dennis Adkins2:37
7."Love Without End, Amen"Barker3:06
8."I've Come to Expect It From You"Buddy Cannon, Dillon3:45
9."Easy Come, Easy Go"Barker, Dillon3:03
10."I Cross My Heart"Steven Dorff, Eric Kaz3:31
11."All My Ex's Live in Texas"Sanger D. Shafer, Lyndia Shafer3:20
12."You Look So Good in Love"Glen Ballard, Rory Michael Bourke, Kerry Chater3:12
Total length:39:01

Charts positions

Chart (2002) Peak
position
U.S. Billboard 200 76
U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums 8

Certifications

Region CertificationCertified units/sales
United States (RIAA)[3] Platinum 1,836,000[4]

*sales figures based on certification alone
^shipments figures based on certification alone

References

  1. Ruhlmann, William. "20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of George Strait review". Allmusic. Retrieved 7 December 2010.
  2. "Chart listing for 20th Century Masters – The Millennium Collection: The Best of George Strait". Allmusic. Retrieved 7 December 2010.
  3. "American album certifications – George Strait – 20th Century Masters". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH. 
  4. Bjorke, Matt (October 9, 2019). "Top Country Catalog Album Sales: October 9, 2019". RoughStock. Retrieved October 15, 2019.
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