Best of Chris Isaak

Infobox Album
Name = Best of Chris Isaak
Type = Greatest hits
Artist = Chris Isaak


Released = May 9, 2006
Recorded =
Genre = Rock
Length =
Label = Reprise
Producer =
Reviews =
* Allmusic Rating|4.5|5 [http://allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:8bkxu32dan1k link]
Last album = "Christmas" (2004)
This album = "Best of Chris Isaak" (2006)
Next album =

"Best of Chris Isaak" is an album by Chris Isaak released on May 9, 2006 on the Reprise Records Warner Bros. Records record label.

Track listing

#"San Francisco Days" (1993)
#"Somebody's Crying" (1995)
#"Wicked Game" (1989)
#"Baby Did a Bad, Bad Thing" (1999)
#"Let Me Down Easy" (2002)
#"Two Hearts" (1996)
#"King Without a Castle" (2006)
#"Only the Lonely" (1996)
#"Speak of the Devil" (1998)
#"Blue Spanish Sky" (1989)
#"You Owe Me Some Kind of Love" (1987)
#"Can't Do a Thing (To Stop Me)" (1993)
#"Let's Have a Party" (2006)
#"Dancin'" (1991)
#"Blue Hotel" (1987)
#"Please" (1998)
#"I Want You to Want Me" (2006)
#"Forever Blue" (Acoustic Version) (2006)
#"Waiting" (Acoustic Version) - iTunes exclusive
#"Don't Leave Me on My Own" (Acoustic Version) - iTunes exclusive

Bonus DVD

#"Wicked Game" (directed by Herb Ritts)
#"Dancin'" (Mary Lambert)
#"Somebody's Crying" (Bill Pope & Chris Isaak)
#"San Francisco Days" (Gus Van Sant)
#"Blue Spanish Sky" (Bruce Weber)
#"Baby Did a Bad, Bad Thing" (Herb Ritts)
#"Can't Do a Thing (To Stop Me)" (Chris Isaak)
#"Let Me Down Easy" (Logan)
#"Blue Hotel" (Mark Lebon)
#"Dark Moon" (Nicola Pecorini)
#"Don't Make Me Dream About You" (Geoffrey Barish)
#"Think of Tomorrow" (Jonathan Bendis)
#"Go Walking Down There" (Bill Pope)
#"You Owe Me Some Kind of Love" (Jean-Baptiste Mondino)
#"Gone Ridin'" (Theodorus Bafaloukos)
#"Please" (Pate Brothers)
#"Washington Square" (Joe Thomas)
#"Wicked Game" (European version) (Herb Ritts)
#"Solitary Man" (Larry Clark)

Note: the "Solitary Man" video (not listed on the CD cover) is only available with the audio commentary on.

Writing and publishing credits

All songs written by Chris Isaak and published by C. Isaak Music Publishing Co. (ASCAP) except: "Can't Do A Thing To Stop Me" written by Chris Isaak and Brian Elliot. Published by C. Isaak Music Publishing Co./Elliot Jacobsen Music (ASCAP); "Only The Lonely" written by Joe Melson and Roy Orbison. Published by Barbara Orbison Music Company/Roy Orbison Music Company/Sony/ATV Acuff Rose Music (BMI); and "I Want You To Want Me" written by Rick Nielsen. Published by Screen-Gems-EMI Music, Inc./Adult Music (BMI).

All songs mastered by Steve Hall at Future Disc.

Legal Controversy

A long and drawn out legal battle commenced upon the release of this record, after a British man named Chris Best had registered the rights to use the words Chris and Best in a future release - Chris Best - Chris Best Of...

Chart positions

succession box
before = "Stadium Arcadium" by Red Hot Chili Peppers
title = Australian ARIA Albums Chart number-one album
years = June 12 - June 18 2006
after = "Black Fingernails, Red Wine" by Eskimo Joe