page_title: Gary Allan
section_title: Greatest Hits
hierarchical_section_title: Gary Allan / Career / Greatest Hits
caption_attribution_description: English: Gary Allan performing at Harrah's Metropolis in Metropolis Illinois in 2010
context_page_description: Gary Allan Herzberg is an American country music artist. Signed to Decca Records in 1996, Allan made his country music debut with the release of his single "Her Man", the lead-off to his gold-certified debut album Used Heart for Sale, which was released in 1996 on Decca. His second album, It Would Be You, followed in 1998. Allan's third album, Smoke Rings in the Dark, was his first one for MCA Nashville and his first platinum album. His next albums, Alright Guy and See If I Care, both were also certified platinum while Tough All Over and Greatest Hits and Living Hard were all certified gold. His next two albums Get Off on the Pain and Set You Free both reached the Top 10 on the U.S. Billboard Top Country Albums charts, at numbers 2 and 1 respectively.
  Overall, Allan's nine studio and greatest hits albums have produced 26 singles on the U.S. Billboard Hot Country Songs and Country Airplay charts, including the number one hits "Man to Man", "Tough Little Boys", "Nothing On but the Radio", and "Every Storm".
context_section_description: Allan's first Greatest Hits collection was released on March 6, 2007. A Number One album on the Billboard Top Country Albums charts, the album reprised the greatest hits from his first six albums, as well as two new songs. One of these, titled "A Feelin' Like That", was co-written by David Lee Murphy and Ira Dean (the latter a former member of Trick Pony); the single peaked at No. 12 on the country singles charts.
caption: Gary Allan performing at Harrah's Metropolis 2010
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