Greatest Hits (Riot album)

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Greatest Hits
Greatest hits album by
Released1993
GenreHard rock, heavy metal, speed metal, power metal
Length74:14
LabelSony Music Japan
ProducerSteve Loeb
Riot chronology
Riot in Japan – Live!!
(1992)
Greatest Hits
(1993)
Nightbreaker
(1993)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Greatest Hits '78-'90 is Riot's only compilation album, released exclusively by Sony Music Japan in 1993.[2] The collection was also issued as a limited edition Starbox.

It contains no material from the Rhett Forrester era, focusing on the Guy Speranza and Tony Moore years only.

Track listing[edit]

  1. "Warrior" - 3:50 +
  2. "49er" - 4:37 ^
  3. "Overdrive" - 4:12 +
  4. "Kick Down the Wall" - 4:33 ^
  5. "Tokyo Rose" - 4:19 +
  6. "Road Racin'" - 4:32 ^
  7. "Narita" - 4:39 ^
  8. "Flight of the Warrior" - 4:19 ~
  9. "Metal Soldiers" - 6:39 {}
  10. "Runaway" - 5:12 {}
  11. "Johnny's Back" - 5:34 ~
  12. "Sign of the Crimson Storm" - 4:40 ~
  13. "Killer" - 4:53 {}
  14. "Storming the Gates of Hell" - 3:43 {}
  15. "Bloodstreets" - 4:40 ~
  16. "Thundersteel" - 3:52 ~

+ = taken from the album Rock City (1977)
^ = taken from the album Narita (1979)
~ = taken from the album Thundersteel (1988)
{} = taken from the album The Privilege of Power (1990)

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Riot Starbox review". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2012-01-11.
  2. ^ "Riot - Greatest Hits". Encyclopaedia Metallum. Retrieved 2012-01-11.