The Best & the Rest

{{For|the Savatage album|The Best and the Rest}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2025}}

{{Infobox album

| name = The Best & the Rest

| type = compilation

| artist = Kayah

| cover = kayahbest.jpg

| alt =

| released = 29 April 2005

| recorded =

| venue =

| studio =

| genre = {{hlist|Pop|soul|world}}

| length = 1:59:04

| language = {{hlist|Polish|Portuguese|Romani|English}}

| label = Sony BMG Music Entertainment Poland

| producer =

| prev_title = Stereo typ

| prev_year = 2003

| next_title = MTV Unplugged

| next_year = 2007

}}

The Best & the Rest is a greatest hits compilation by Polish singer Kayah, released in 2005 by Sony BMG Music Entertainment Poland.

Background

The retrospective collects all of Kayah's biggest hits on disc 1, including a new song, "Jutro rano", and re-recordings of "Na językach" and her debut 1988 single "Córeczko". Disc 2 consists mainly of songs recorded for various projects, previously not available on any Kayah album, and remixes. The Best & the Rest was the singer's final album released under contract with Sony BMG. "Jutro rano" was released as a single and became a radio hit in Poland. The album debuted atop Polish album sales chart and held the position for three consecutive weeks. It was certified gold in Poland.

Track listing

:CD 1 – The Best

  1. "Jutro rano" (feat. Smolik) – 3:10
  2. "Prócz ciebie, nic" (feat. Krzysztof Kiljański) – 3:36
  3. "Do D.N.A." – 4:32
  4. "Testosteron" – 3:07
  5. "Embarcação" (feat. Cesária Évora) – 3:26
  6. "Anioł wiedział" – 3:40
  7. "Jaka ja Kayah" – 4:53
  8. "Nie ma, nie ma ciebie" (feat. Goran Bregović) – 3:49
  9. "To nie ptak" (feat. Goran Bregović) – 4:40
  10. "Prawy do lewego" (feat. Goran Bregović) – 3:25
  11. "Śpij kochanie, śpij" (feat. Goran Bregović) – 4:31
  12. "Supermenka" – 3:36
  13. "Na językach" – 4:48
  14. "Fleciki" – 5:02
  15. "Santana" – 4:40
  16. "Córeczko" – 2:58

:CD 2 – The Rest

  1. "Wybacz kochanie" – 2:23
  2. "Jestem zła" – 3:12
  3. "Życie jest darem" – 4:47
  4. "Najpiękniejsi" (feat. Poluzjanci) – 3:57
  5. "Wiosna przyjdzie i tak" – 3:14
  6. "Testosteron" (Orkiestra Mix) – 3:16
  7. "Uwierz... to nie ja" (feat. Urszula) – 4:16
  8. "Jaka ja Kayah" (Smolik Mix) – 7:14
  9. "Anioł wiedział" (Smolik Mix) – 6:04
  10. "Miłość ci wszystko wybaczy" (feat. Goran Bregović) – 2:50
  11. "Dobry potwór nie jest zły" (feat. Roch) – 2:43
  12. "Duchy tych co mieszkali tu" – 3:23
  13. "Hit" (feat. Michał Urbaniak and Rejs) – 3:58
  14. "Amen" (feat. Věra Bílá and Chico & the Gypsies) – 3:10

Charts

class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
scope="col"| Chart (2005)

! scope="col"| Peak
position

scope="row"| Polish Albums (OLiS){{cite web|url=http://olis.onyx.pl/listy/index.asp?idlisty=257&lang=|title=Oficjalna lista sprzedaży :: OLiS – Official Retail Sales Chart: sprzedaż w okresie 25.04.2005 – 08.05.2005|publisher=olis.onyx.pl|accessdate=2013-11-29|language=Polish}}

| 1

Certifications

class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders" style="text-align:center"
scope="col"| Region

! scope="col"| Certification

! scope="col"| Certified units/sales

scope="row"| Poland (ZPAV)

| Gold{{cite web|url=http://bestsellery.zpav.pl/wyroznienia/zloteplyty/cd/archiwum.php?year=2005|title=ZPAV :: Bestsellery i wyróżnienia – Wyróżnienia – Złote płyty CD – Archiwum (2005)|publisher=zpav.pl|accessdate=2016-05-15|language=Polish}}

| 35,000{{cite web|url=http://www.zpav.pl/rankingi/wyroznienia/regulamin.php|title=Listy bestsellerów, wyróżnienia :: Związek Producentów Audio-Video – Pełny Tekst Regulaminu Przyznawania Wyróżnień|publisher=zpav.pl|accessdate=2013-11-29|language=Polish|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130927172741/http://www.zpav.pl/rankingi/wyroznienia/regulamin.php|archive-date=2013-09-27}}

References

{{reflist}}