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Greatest Hits by  ReleasedAugust 29, 1967Recorded1963–1967 Length55:02  chronology
(1967)Greatest Hits
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(1968)UK Tamla-Motown cover from Greatest Hits "*"The Happening" b/w "All I Know About You" (non-album)"
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Diana Ross & the Supremes: Greatest Hits (also released as The Supremes: Greatest Hits) is a two- collection of singles and b-sides recorded by , released by  in August 1967 (see ). The collection was the first LP to credit the group under the new billing Diana Ross & the Supremes. Although founding member  is pictured on all album artwork and sings on all the tracks, by the time the set was released, she had been fired from the group and replaced by .

It would rank as their second #1 album holding a distinction that it would take decades for another female group to achieve. The 2-LP set topped the Billboard Album Chart for 5 consecutive weeks, spending 20 weeks in the top 5 and 24 weeks total in the top 10. It remained on the Billboard Album Chart for 89 weeks. In 2018, the  published that The Supremes'  (1967) has a total of 60 weeks in the UK top 40; making it the 4th 'longest-reigning Top 40 girl group album ever'.

Overview

Greatest Hits includes fifteen Supremes singles, 10 of which went to number-one, among them were "", "", "", and the most recent Supremes number-one, "" (a non-album track from the 1967 film of the same name). Also included are five popular Supremes : "Standing at the Crossroads of Love", "Ask Any Girl", "There's No Stopping Us Now", "Everything is Good About You", and "Whisper You Love Me Boy".

The packaging for the set includes liner notes by actress  (which were originally written for an unreleased album "The Supremes and The Motown Sound: From Broadway To Hollywood") and paintings by Robert Taylor, including collectable 12 inch by 12 inch pin-up portraits of Diana Ross, Florence Ballard, and . Greatest Hits was their second number-one album on the  and their fifth on the Billboard R&B Albums charts in the . It also reached the top of the pop album chart in the . The album sold over six million copies, world-wide as of 1988. However, it was never accorded Platinum Status as Motown did not submit to RIAA Certification until years later. Although not nominally credited because of their increasingly estranged relationship with Motown, all of the songs included were produced by the songwriting/production team of .

Release Greatest Hits was released overseas in some markets shortened to one LP. The track listing for this version includes only the major singles, omitting "Ask Any Girl", "Standing at the Crossroads of Love", "Everything is Good About You", "There's No Stopping Us Now", "When the Lovelight Starts Shining Through His Eyes", and "Run, Run, Run". Diana Ross & the Supremes: Greatest Hits is regularly referred to as Diana Ross & the Supremes: Greatest Hits, Vols. 1 & 2, as its 1969 single-disc follow-up is titled . Volume 3 was also a million seller. The double-LP was issued by Motown as two separate halves in 1986. Greatest Hits Vol. 1, Greatest Hits Vol. 2, Greatest Hits Vol. 3, and the American variant of  (a greatest hits collection for the post-Ross 1970s Supremes) were compiled and issued as The Supremes: Gold in 2005. Cover artwork of The Supremes by Robert Taylor which is featured on the "Greatest Hits" American release. Track listing

All songs produced by  and . All songs written by  unless otherwise noted. Superscripts denote original album sources, referenced below.

Side 1 "" a – 2:38 "" a – 2:30 "Ask Any Girl" a, b – 2:44 "" a – 2:37 "" a – 2:30 Side 2 "" b – 2:53 "" b – 2:52 "" a – 2:42 "" b – 2:57 "Everything is Good About You" (James Dean, ) c – 2:57 LP Two Side 3 "" c – 2:38 "" e – 2:46 "" c – 2:33 "" b – 2:40 "" (Holland-Dozier-Holland, ) – 2:49 Side 4 "" e – 2:40 "" d – 2:45 "Standing at the Crossroads of Love" a – 2:27 "" d – 2:55 "There's No Stopping Us Now" e – 2:55

Notes

a from  (1964) b from  (1965) c from  (1966) d from  (1966): e from  (1967) "The Happening" is new to album. The single "" was originally also intended for inclusion, but was heldover and replaced with "Standing in The Crossroads of Love". "Reflections" was included on the subsequent  LP in March 1968.