Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 (Rod Stewart album)

Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 is a best-of compilation by Rod Stewart, released in 1979 by Warner Bros. Records.

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	[1]
Christgau's Record Guide	B+[2]
Music Week	[3]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide	[4]

Greatest Hits, Vol. 1
Greatest hits album by Rod Stewart
Released	12 October 1979
Genre	Rock, folk rock, pop, dance
Label	Warner Bros.
Rod Stewart chronology
Blondes Have More Fun (1978) Greatest Hits, Vol. 1 (1979) Foolish Behaviour (1980)

Track listing

1. "Hot Legs" (Rod Stewart, Gary Grainger)
2. "Maggie May" (Rod Stewart; Martin Quittenton)
3. "Da Ya Think I'm Sexy?" (Rod Stewart; Carmine Appice; Duane Wade)
4. "You're in My Heart (The Final Acclaim)" (Rod Stewart)
5. "Sailing" (Gavin Sutherland)
6. "I Don't Want to Talk About It" (Danny Whitten)
7. "Tonight's the Night (Gonna Be Alright)" (Rod Stewart)
8. "The Killing of Georgie (Part I and II)" (Rod Stewart)
9. "The First Cut Is the Deepest" (Cat Stevens)
10. "I Was Only Joking" (Rod Stewart; Gary Grainger)

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (1979–80)	Peak position
Australian Albums (Kent Music Report)[5]	1
Austrian Albums (Ö3 Austria)[6]	17
Canada Top Albums/CDs (RPM)[7]	12
Dutch Albums (Album Top 100)[8]	23
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[9]	1
Norwegian Albums (VG-lista)[10]	29
Swedish Albums (Sverigetopplistan)[11]	27
UK Albums (OCC)[12]	1
US Billboard 200[13]	22

Year-end charts

Chart (1979)	Position
New Zealand Albums (RMNZ)[14]	3
Chart (1980)	Position
Canada Top Albums/CDs (RPM)[15]	62

Certifications and sales

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[16]	4× Platinum	280,000^
Austria (IFPI Austria)[17]	Gold	25,000*
Brazil	—	100,000[18]
Canada (Music Canada)[19]	2× Platinum	200,000^
Germany (BVMI)[20]	Gold	250,000^
Hong Kong (IFPI Hong Kong)[21]	Platinum	20,000*
New Zealand (RMNZ)[22]	Platinum	15,000^
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[23]	Gold	25,000^
United Kingdom (BPI)[24]	Platinum	300,000^
United States (RIAA)[25]	3× Platinum	3,000,000^
* Sales figures based on certification alone. ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.