The Very Best of Linda Ronstadt

The Very Best of Linda Ronstadt
Greatest hits album by
ReleasedSeptember 24, 2002
Recorded1967–1995
Length68:15
LabelRhino / Elektra
ProducerPeter Asher, John David Souther, John Boylan, Elliot F. Mazer, Nikolas Venet, Linda Ronstadt
Linda Ronstadt chronology
A Merry Little Christmas
(2000)
The Very Best of Linda Ronstadt
(2002)
Mi Jardin Azul: Las Canciones Favoritas
(2004)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]
Rolling Stone[2]

The Very Best of Linda Ronstadt is a hits compilation by American singer/songwriter/producer Linda Ronstadt. The album was released by Rhino Records in 2002.

It peaked at #19 on Billboard's Country albums chart - where it lasted for well over a year - and crossed over to #165 on Billboard's main album chart. In 2003, a European edition was released with additional and alternate tracks.

In 2012, Rolling Stone ranked The Very Best of Linda Ronstadt at number 164 on the magazine's list of The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time.[3]

A new Australian edition of the disc was released in 2017 and hit the ARIA Charts. It was certified Gold in Australia.

  1. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. The Very Best of Linda Ronstadt - Linda Ronstadt at AllMusic. Retrieved 2012-07-28.
  2. ^ DeCurtis, Anthony (2002-09-27). "The Very Best of Linda Ronstadt". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 2012-07-28.
  3. ^ "164: Linda Ronstadt, 'The Very Best of Linda Ronstadt'". Rolling Stone. 2012. Archived from the original on March 26, 2014. Retrieved March 26, 2014.