''The Very Best of Dokken'' is a greatest hits album by the American
heavy metal band
Dokken
Dokken is an American heavy metal band formed in Los Angeles in 1978. It split up in 1989 and reformed four years later. The band has had several hit singles which charted on the Billboard Hot 100, such as " Alone Again", " In My Dreams", and ...
. Released on
Rhino Records
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, this compilation contains most of Dokken's singles prior to 1995, the year this compilation was released. This compilation is a 16-song compilation arranged in chronological order. Tracks include the instrumental "Mr. Scary"; "Walk Away", the sole studio cut on the 1988 live album, ''
Beast from the East
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''; "Mirror Mirror", from Don Dokken's 1990 solo album, ''
Up from the Ashes''; and "
Too High to Fly", from the 1995 reunion album, ''
Dysfunctional
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Track listing
References
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1999 greatest hits albums
Dokken compilation albums
Elektra Records compilation albums