Playlist: The Very Best of Clay Aiken
Greatest hits album by
Clay Aiken
ReleasedMarch 31, 2009
Recorded2003–2009
Mastered by Mark Wilder
Battery Studios, New York
GenrePop
Length56:48
LabelLegacy, RCA
ProducerVarious
CompilerClay Aiken
Clay Aiken chronology
On My Way Here
(2008) 		Playlist: The Very Best of Clay Aiken
(2009) 		Tried and True
(2010)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

Playlist: The Very Best of Clay Aiken is a compilation of remastered original recordings by pop singer Clay Aiken. It is part of a series of similar series of Playlist albums issued by Legacy Recordings.

The track listing includes fan favorites, the No. 1 single “This Is The Night,” the Top 5 “Solitaire” and others handpicked by Aiken from his albums. The album was released on March 31, 2009.[2] A PDF file included on the CD contains the song credits, photographs, and liner notes.

First week sales of 3,000 copies placed Playlist: The Very Best of Clay Aiken at number 173 on the Billboard 200 chart and at number ten on the Top Internet Albums chart.[3]

Track listing

  1. "Ashes"[1] (from On My Way Here album)
  2. "A Thousand Days"[2] (from A Thousand Different Ways album)
  3. "The Way"[3] (from Measure of a Man album)
  4. "Bridge Over Troubled Water"[4] (from "Bridge Over Troubled Water/This Is the Night" single)
  5. "On My Way Here"[5] (from On My Way Here album)
  6. "This Is the Night"[6] (from "Bridge Over Troubled Water/This Is the Night" single)
  7. "Solitaire"[7] (from "The Way/Solitaire" single)
  8. "Here You Come Again"[8] (from A Thousand Different Ways album)
  9. "Measure of a Man"[9] (from Measure of a Man album)
  10. "The Real Me"[10] (from On My Way Here album)
  11. "Something About Us"[11] (from On My Way Here album)
  12. "Invisible"[12] (from Measure of a Man album)
  13. "On the Wings of Love"[13](from American Idol Season 2: All-Time Classic American Love Songs compilation)
  14. "Mary, Did You Know"[14] (from Merry Christmas with Love album)

Song notes

Notes

External links

References

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Clay Aiken’s favorite songs to be released through the Playlist Series ClayOnline News. 02/27/09. Retrieved 2009-02-27
  3. ^ Top Internet Albums for the 4/18/2009 issue Reuters UK. 4/10/09. Retrieved 2009-04-10
  4. ^ Casting Number: #3380, Clay Aiken – The Way, 1/28/04, retrieved 2006-08-31
  5. ^ 6 questions with Clay Aiken azcentral.com, by Chuck Taylor (Billboard) – 04/28/08, Retrieved 2008-05-24
  6. ^ "Clay Aiken Makes A Big Scene For 'Invisible' Video", MTV News, 10/10/03, retrieved 2006-08-31
  7. ^ Measure of a Man (EXTRA TRACKS) (IMPORT) Retrieved 2009-02-27
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