Paula Abdul's Top Hits Collected for Greatest Hits: Straight Up!, to Be Released May 8 By Virgin/EMI

New CD and Digital Album Features 18 Tracks, Including All Six #1 Singles and Eight Top 10 Hits

HOLLYWOOD, Calif., March 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Paula Abdul's top hits have been collected for Greatest Hits: Straight Up!, a new Virgin/EMI title to be released on CD and digitally on May 8. The new collection's 18 tracks feature all six of Abdul's #1 hits and eight Top Ten singles, including "Forever Your Girl," "Opposites Attract," "Cold Hearted," and "Rush, Rush." In addition, the music videos for Abdul's six #1 hits will make their digital release debuts on May 8.

Paula Abdul's extraordinary music career is exemplified by worldwide album sales exceeding 30 million records, two #1 Albums, six #1 Singles, and honors including a Grammy Award, seven MTV Awards, two Emmy Awards, two People's Choice Awards, and two Kids Choice Awards. Abdul is also a Nickelodeon Kids Choice Hall Of Fame inductee, and she has a star on Hollywood's Walk of Fame.

Paula Abdul can currently be seen as a judge on FOX TV's smash hit "American Idol."

    Paula Abdul - Greatest Hits: Straight Up! (CD and Digital Album):

    1.  Forever Your Girl               Pop #1;  AC #11;  R&B #54
    2.  Straight Up                     Pop #1;  R&B #2;  AC #39
    3.  Cold Hearted                    Pop #1
    4.  The Way That You Love Me        Pop #3;  R&B #10
    5.  Knocked Out                     R&B #8;  Pop #41
    6.  One Or the Other
    7.  Opposites Attract               Pop #1;  R&B #3;  AC #45
    8.  Rush, Rush                      Pop #1;  AC #1;   R&B #20
    9.  The Promise of a New Day        Pop #1;  AC #26
    10. Blowing Kisses In the Wind      AC #5;   Pop #6
    11. Vibeology                       Pop #16
    12. Bend Time Back 'Round           (from "Beverly Hills, 90210"
                                          soundtrack, 1992)
    13. Will You Marry Me?              AC #17;  Pop #19
    14. My Love Is For Real             Pop #28; AC #40;  R&B #96
    15. Crazy Cool                      Pop #58
    16. If I Were Your Girl
    17. Ain't Never Gonna Give You Up
    18. It's All About Feeling Good

    Digital Music Video Debuts:
    1.  Straight Up
    2.  Forever Your Girl
    3.  Cold Hearted
    4.  Opposites Attract
    5.  Rush Rush
    6.  The Promise of a New Day