Hits! (Boz Scaggs album)

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Hits!
Boz Scaggs Hits.jpg
Greatest hits album by Boz Scaggs
Released 1980
Length 42:47
64:56 (2006 re-release)
Label Columbia
Boz Scaggs chronology
Middle Man
(1980)Middle Man1980
Hits!
(1980)
Other Roads
(1988)Other Roads1988

Hits! is a compilation album by Boz Scaggs, first released in 1980. It focuses primarily on material released in 1976 and 1980. The album has been certified platinum by the RIAA.[1]

Reception

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source Rating
Allmusic 4/5 stars [2]

In their retrospective review, Allmusic criticized the album's lack of comprehensiveness, particularly the omission of "What Can I Say". They deemed that the later release My Time: A Boz Scaggs Anthology makes Hits! completely redundant.[2]

Track listing

  1. "Lowdown" (Boz Scaggs, David Paich) – 4:27
  2. "You Make It So Hard (to Say No)" (Scaggs) – 3:32
  3. "Miss Sun" (Paich) – 5:33
  4. "Lido Shuffle" (Scaggs, Paich) – 3:41
  5. "We're All Alone" (Scaggs) – 4:11
  6. "Breakdown Dead Ahead" (Scaggs, David Foster) – 4:01
  7. "Look What You've Done to Me" (Scaggs, Foster) – 5:17
  8. "Jojo" (Scaggs, Foster, David Lasley) – 4:06
  9. "Dinah Flo" (Scaggs) – 3:03
  10. "You Can Have Me Anytime" (Scaggs, Foster) – 4:56

The Australian release of Hits! replaced Track 9 "Dinah Flo" with "What Can I Say" (B. Scaggs, D. Foster)

Re-release

In 2006 Hits! was re-released with additional tracks and a new cover.

  1. "What Can I Say" (Scaggs, Paich)
  2. "Jojo" (Scaggs, Foster, Lasley)
  3. "Miss Sun" [Long Version] (Paich)
  4. "Hard Times" (Scaggs)
  5. "Slow Dancer" (Scaggs, George Daly)
  6. "Harbor Lights" (Scaggs)
  7. "Dinah Flo" (Scaggs)
  8. "Look What You've Done to Me" (Scaggs, Foster)
  9. "Breakdown Dead Ahead" (Scaggs, Foster)
  10. "You Make It So Hard (To Say No)" (Scaggs)
  11. "It's Over" (Scaggs, Paich)
  12. "We're All Alone" (Scaggs)
  13. "Heart of Mine" (Bobby Caldwell, Dennis Matkosky, Jason Scheff)
  14. "Lowdown" (Scaggs, Paich)
  15. "Lido Shuffle" (Scaggs, Paich)

References

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  2. 2.0 2.1 Hits! at AllMusic

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