The Best of Luther Vandross... The Best of Love
The Best of Luther Vandross... The Best of Love | ||||
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Greatest hits album by Luther Vandross | ||||
Released | October 4, 1989 | |||
Recorded | 1979–1989 | |||
Genre | R&B, soul, pop, adult contemporary | |||
Length | 117:19 | |||
Label | Epic | |||
Producer | Luther Vandross, Marcus Miller, Jacques Fred Petrus | |||
Luther Vandross chronology | ||||
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Allmusic | |
Chicago Tribune | |
Robert Christgau | A−[3] |
Rolling Stone |
The Best of Luther Vandross... The Best of Love is the first compilation album by American singer Luther Vandross, released on October 4, 1989. It contains two previously unreleased songs, "Here and Now"—which became Vandross' first top ten pop hit and won the Grammy Award for "Best R&B Vocal Performance, Male" in 1991—and the 1990 US #5 R&B single "Treat You Right".
Track listing
Side One | |||
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No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
1. | "Searching" (Change featuring Luther Vandross) | Mauro Malavasi, Paul Slade | 8:02 |
2. | "The Glow of Love" (Change featuring Luther Vandross) | Wayne Garfield, David Romani, Malavasi | 6:12 |
3. | "Never Too Much" | Luther Vandross | 3:52 |
4. | "If This World Were Mine" (with Cheryl Lynn) | Marvin Gaye | 5:24 |
5. | "A House Is Not a Home" | Burt Bacharach, Hal David | 7:09 |
Side Two | |||
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No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
6. | "Bad Boy/Having a Party" | Vandross, Marcus Miller, Sam Cooke | 5:19 |
7. | "Since I Lost My Baby" | Smokey Robinson, Warren Moore | 5:23 |
8. | "Promise Me" | Vandross | 4:42 |
9. | "'Til My Baby Comes Home" | Vandross, Miller | 5:34 |
10. | "If Only for One Night/Creepin'" | Brenda Russell, Stevie Wonder | 8:20 |
Side Three | |||
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No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
11. | "Superstar/Until You Come Back to Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do)" | Leon Russell, Bonnie Bramlett, Morris Broadnax, Clarence Paul, Stevie Wonder | 9:18 |
12. | "Stop to Love" | Vandross, Nat Adderley, Jr. | 5:09 |
13. | "So Amazing" | Vandross | 3:43 |
14. | "There's Nothing Better Than Love" (with Gregory Hines) | Vandross, Skip Anderson | 4:44 |
15. | "Give Me the Reason" | Vandross, Adderley | 4:45 |
Side Four | |||
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No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
16. | "Any Love" | Vandross, Miller | 5:03 |
17. | "I Really Didn't Mean It" | Vandross, Miller | 5:43 |
18. | "Love Won't Let Me Wait" | Vinnie Barrett, Bobby Eli | 7:20 |
19. | "Treat You Right" | Vandross, Miller | 6:37 |
20. | "Here and Now" | David L. Elliott, Terry Steele | 5:23 |
Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/Sales |
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United States (RIAA)[9] | 3× Platinum | 3,000,000^ |
*sales figures based on certification alone |
References
- ↑ https://www.allmusic.com/album/r21010 link]
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- ↑ "Luther Vandross | Artist | Official Charts". UK Albums Chart. Retrieved August 20, 2018.
- ↑ "Luther Vandross Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved August 20, 2018.
- ↑ "Luther Vandross Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 20, 2018.
- ↑ "R&B/Hip-Hop Albums: Year End 1990". Billboard. Retrieved August 22, 2018.
- ↑ "American album certifications – Luther Vandross – The Best of Luther Vandross". Recording Industry Association of America. If necessary, click Advanced, then click Format, then select Album, then click SEARCH.
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