The Very Best of Toni Childs

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The Very Best of Toni Childs
File:The Very Best of Toni Childs.jpg
Greatest hits album by Toni Childs
Released September 1996
Recorded 1987–1995
Genre Pop, Rock
Length 60.51
Language English
Label Polydor/A&M Records
Toni Childs chronology
The Woman's Boat
(1994)The Woman's Boat1994
The Very Best of Toni Childs
(1996)
Toni Childs: Ultimate Collection
(2000)Toni Childs: Ultimate Collection2000
Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4/5 stars[1]

The Very Best of Toni Childs is the first greatest hits album by American singer-songwriter, Toni Childs. It was successful in Australia and New Zealand, peaking in the top 10 in both countries.

Childs' version of Many Rivers to Cross was featured prominently in television advertisements for the National Australia Bank at the time.[2] The song was re-released in Australia and peaked at No.12.

Track listing

CD
No. Title Writer(s) Length
1. "Stop Your Fussin"   Toni Childs / David Ricketts 4:41
2. "Zimbabwe"   Toni Childs / David Ricketts 6:19
3. "I've Got To Go Now"   Toni Childs / David Ricketts 6:26
4. "I Want to Walk With You"   Toni Childs / David Ricketts 5:03
5. "House of Hope"   Toni Childs / David Ricketts 4:54
6. "Many Rivers to Cross"   Jimmy Cliff 5:27
7. "Don't Walk Away"   Toni Childs 4:00
8. "Let the Rain Come Down"   Toni Childs / David Ricketts 4:50
9. "Walk and Talk Like Angels"   Toni Childs / David Ricketts 5:49
10. "The Dead Are Dancing"   Toni Childs / David Ricketts 4:32
11. "Where's the Ocean"   Toni Childs 4:44
12. "Fell from a Great Height (feat. Stephen Cummings)"   Stephen Cummings / Bill McDonald 4:06
Total length:
60:51

Charts

The Very Best of Toni Childs debuted at No.20 in Australia before peaking at No.1 for 6 weeks. [3]

Weekly charts

Chart (1996) Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[4] 1
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[5] 8

Year-end charts

Chart (1996) Position
ARIA Albums Chart[6] 5

See also

List of number-one albums in Australia during the 1990s

References

  1. Allmusic review
  2. 15: National Australia Bank: Never Lose Sight of the Bigger Picture, George Patterson Y&R, 1997
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  4. "Australiancharts.com – Toni Childs – The Very Best of Toni Childs". Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 March 2015.
  5. "Charts.org.nz – Toni Childs – The Very Best of Toni Childs". Hung Medien. Retrieved 24 March 2015.
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