Phil Vassar Releases Greatest Hits Volume 1

NASHVILLE, TN (Phil Vassar Official Website) - Country singer-songwriter, Phil Vassar presents a unique compilation of hits in the May 2 Arista Records Nashville release of his Greatest Hits Volume 1.

Not only does the collection include many of Vassar's biggest singles - "In A Real Love," "Six Pack Summer," "Just Another Day In Paradise" and "Carlene" - it also includes eight newly recorded tracks. Five of those eight songs are hits previously recorded by other artists but written by Vassar including 'Bye, Bye,' 'My Next Thirty Years' and 'I'm Alright,' among others. The remaining three new tracks are 'Twenty-One,' 'Woman In My Life' and the current single, "Last Day Of My Life," which is flying up the charts.

As a triple threat songwriter, vocalist and musician, Vassar's track record speaks for itself. With recent sell out shows in New York City, Boston, Chicago, Philadelphia and Milwaukee, audiences and critics hail Vassar as one of country music's most dynamic live performers A recent concert review in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel touted, "The energy level at a Vassar show tops anything else Music City has to offer."

Check out www.philvassar.com for more information about Vassar's touring and Greatest Hits Volume 1 in addition to two sweepstakes. The first, by Vassar's tour sponsor Movie Gallery, gives fans a chance to win a VIP flyaway to Nashville to see Vassar on the season finale of Nashville Star and attend his performance at the Country Music Marathon post-race concert. The second sweepstakes offers winners an Apple iPod pre-loaded with Vassar's entire catalog.