The Very Best Of Don Henley Features Henley's Best-Loved Solo Songs

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Tue May 19, 2009 8:03am EDT

CD+DVD Version Adds Music Videos And Soundtrack Recordings

SANTA MONICA, Calif., May 19 /PRNewswire/ -- "Dirty Laundry," "The Boys Of
Summer," and "The End Of The Innocence" are some of the most popular,
powerful, and critically acclaimed songs of our time.  Now those songs and
more, digitally re-mastered from the original recordings, are being made
available on The Very Best Of Don Henley - the first career-to-date collection
spanning Don Henley's tenures on Asylum,  Geffen, and Warner Bros.  The Very
Best Of Don Henley, offered in CD and deluxe CD+DVD versions, is being
released on June 16, 2009 through Geffen/UMe.

The Very Best Of Don Henley DVD features six iconic music videos including
"The Boys Of Summer," "All She Wants To Do Is Dance," "The Heart Of The
Matter," "The Last Worthless Evening," "Everything is Different Now" and "For
My Wedding" as well as four bonus audio recordings from soundtrack releases:
"Love Rules" (Fast Times At Ridgemont High), "Who Owns This Place?" (The Color
Of Money), "Sit Down, You're Rockin' The Boat" (Leap Of Faith) and "Through
Your Hands" (Michael).

The 14-selection The Very Best Of Don Henley CD kicks off with "Dirty Laundry"
from his solo 1982 debut album, the gold I Can't Stand Still.  Henley followed
with 1984's triple platinum Building The Perfect Beast with "The Boys Of
Summer" (GRAMMY-winner for Best Rock Vocal), the Top 10 hit "All She Wants To
Do Is Dance" as well as "Sunset Grill" and "Not Enough Love In The World."

Culled from 1989's six times platinum The End Of The Innocence , the 1989
album that remained on The Billboard Top 200 chart for 148 weeks) are the
title track - another Grammy Rock Vocal winner -and the hit singles "The Last
Worthless Evening," "The Heart Of The Matter," "I Will Not Go Quietly" and
"New York Minute."

From his first solo collection, 1995's platinum Actual Miles: Henley's
Greatest Hits, The Very Best Of Don Henley features Henley's cover of Leonard
Cohen's classic "Everybody Knows."  Y2K's platinum Inside Job, his first solo
album since 1989, was an intensely personal rumination on love and romance and
included the #1 Adult Contemporary hit "Taking You Home," "Everything Is
Different Now" and "For My Wedding," the first Don Henley single to land on
the Country music charts.

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The Very Best Of Don Henley (single disc version) 

TRACK LISTING:

    1. DIRTY LAUNDRY
    2. THE BOYS OF SUMMER
    3. ALL SHE WANTS TO DO IS DANCE
    4. NOT ENOUGH LOVE IN THE WORLD
    5. SUNSET GRILL
    6. THE END OF THE INNOCENCE
    7. THE LAST WORTHLESS EVENING
    8. NEW YORK MINUTE
    9. I WILL NOT GO QUIETLY
    10. THE HEART OF THE MATTER
    11. EVERYBODY KNOWS
    12. FOR MY WEDDING
    13. EVERYTHING IS DIFFERENT NOW


    14. TAKING YOU HOME




The Very Best Of Don Henley (CD + DVD version) 

TRACK LISTING:
CD

    1. DIRTY LAUNDRY
    2. THE BOYS OF SUMMER
    3. ALL SHE WANTS TO DO IS DANCE
    4. NOT ENOUGH LOVE IN THE WORLD
    5. SUNSET GRILL
    6. THE END OF THE INNOCENCE
    7. THE LAST WORTHLESS EVENING
    8. NEW YORK MINUTE
    9. I WILL NOT GO QUIETLY
    10. THE HEART OF THE MATTER
    11. EVERYBODY KNOWS
    12. FOR MY WEDDING
    13. EVERYTHING IS DIFFERENT NOW


    14. TAKING YOU HOME




DVD
VIDEOS
    1. THE BOYS OF SUMMER
    2. All SHE WANTS TO DO IS DANCE
    3. THE LAST WORTHLESS EVENING
    4. THE HEART OF THE MATTER
    5. EVERYTHING IS DIFFERENT NOW


    6. FOR MY WEDDING




    BONUS AUDIO
     5. LOVE RULES
     6. WHO OWNS THIS PLACE?
     7. SIT DOWN, YOU'RE ROCKIN' THE BOAT
     8. THROUGH YOUR HANDS










SOURCE  Universal Music Enterprises

Sujata Murthy, Sr. Vice President of Publicity, +1-310-865-7812,
sujata.murthy@umusic.com, or Keren Poznansky, Director of Publicity,
+1-310-865-7797, keren.poznansky@umusic.com, both of Universal Music
Enterprises
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