Collection Of His Greatest Hits (2000) ( )

Product Summary Label: Sony/epic UPC: 00696998513228 Release Date: 11/14/2000 Buy.com Sku: 60448550 Item#: M9Q3TP Buy.com Sales Rank: 25654 Format:  CD Song Listing Disc 1 Song Title Sample 1. For The Cool In You ~ Babyface (R&B) 1. For The Cool In You ~ Babyface (R&B) 2. It's No Crime ~ Babyface (R&B) 2. It's No Crime ~ Babyface (R&B) 3. Whip Appeal ~ Babyface (R&B) 4. Never Keeping Secrets ~ Babyface (R&B) 4. Never Keeping Secrets ~ Babyface (R&B) 4. Never Keeping Secrets ~ Babyface (R&B) 5. Everytime I Close My Eyes ~ Babyface (R&B) 5. Everytime I Close My Eyes ~ Babyface (R&B) 5. Everytime I Close My Eyes ~ Babyface (R&B) 6. When Can I See You ~ Babyface (R&B) 6. When Can I See You ~ Babyface (R&B) 6. When Can I See You ~ Babyface (R&B) 7. Reason For Breathing ~ Babyface (R&B) 7. Reason For Breathing ~ Babyface (R&B) 8. This Is For The Lover In You# ~ Babyface (R&B) 8. This Is For The Lover In You# ~ Babyface (R&B) 9. How Come, How Long ~ Babyface (R&B) 10. Change The World - (live, with Eric Clapton) ~ Babyface (R&B) 11. I Love You Babe ~ Babyface (R&B) 11. I Love You Babe ~ Babyface (R&B) 11. I Love You Babe ~ Babyface (R&B) 12. Soon As I Get Home ~ Babyface (R&B) 13. Where Will I Go ~ Babyface (R&B) 14. When Men Grow Old ~ Babyface (R&B) 14. When Men Grow Old ~ Babyface (R&B) 14. When Men Grow Old ~ Babyface (R&B) Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds is one of the most celebrated musical figures of his generation. As a songwriter, producer, and performer, he is a multiple Grammy Award winner who has been responsible for hundreds of R&B and Pop Hits. Babyface has written and produced for Whitney Houston, Bobby Brown, Johnny Gill, TLC, Toni Braxton, Boyz II Men, Aretha Franklin, Brandy, Mary J. Blige and Patti La Belle, to name a few. This album is a collection of the best and most popular songs from his multi-platinum albums, all available for the first time on one disc. Also included are two of his newest solo recordings, destined to become his next greatest hits, and a previously unavailable live duet version of "Change The World" with Eric Clapton on vocals and guitar.   Album Notes and Credits Notes & Personnel Info Personnel includes: Babyface (vocals, keyboards, programming); Eric Clapton, Stevie Wonder, LL Cool J (vocals); Michael Thompson (guitar); Kenny G, Larry Jackson (saxophone); Ray Brown, Oscar Brashear (trumpet); Reggie Young (trombone); Greg Phillinganes (piano); Kevin Roberson (bass); L.A. Reid (drums, percussion, programming); De'Rock (percussion); Mariah Carey, Jody Watley, Shanice Wilson, Marc Nelson, Howard Hwell, Jeffery Daniels (background vocals). Producers include: Babyface, L.A. Reid, Daryl Simmons, Joe Thomas, Joshua P. Thompson. Engineers: Brad Gilderman, Jon Gass, Jim Zumpano. Personnel: Babyface (vocals, guitar, acoustic guitar, keyboards, drum programming, background vocals); Reggie Griffin (vocals, guitar, saxophone); Jeffrey Daniels (vocals); Michael Thompson (guitar); Stevie Wonder (harmonica, background vocals); Larry Jackson, Kenny G (saxophone); Gerald Albright (tenor saxophone); Oscar Brashear, Ray Brown (trumpet); Reggie C. Young (trombone); Greg Phillinganes (piano); Wayne Linsey, Bo Watson (keyboards); Kevin Roberson (bass synthesizer, bass guitar); L.A. Reid (drums, percussion, drum programming); John "J.R." Robinson (drums); De Rock, Sheila E. (percussion); Donald Parks (programming); Bryce Wilson (drum programming); Howard Hewett, Lynn Linsey, Jody Watley, Kevon Edmonds, Marc Nelson, Mariah Carey, Melvin Edmonds, Shanice, Beverly Crowder (background vocals). Audio Mixers: Dave Way; Jon Gass; Barney Perkins. Recording information: Crave Studios, NY., NY; Elumba Recording, Los Angeles, CA; Galaxy Sound; M'Bila Studios, Hollywood, CA; Studio LaCoCo, Atlanta, GA; the Record Plant, Hollywood, CA; The TraKen Place, Los Angeles, CA. Photographer: Randee Saint Nicholas. Known the world over for his successful songwriting and production career, Kenneth "Babyface" Edmonds is also a fine performing artist in his own right. His evolution and development as a singer, songwriter, and musician can be heard in A COLLECTION OF HIS GREATEST HITS. Packed with smash hits like "For the Cool in You," "When Can I See You," "I Love You Babe," and "It's No Crime," COLLECTION is a testament to a career that still has far to go. Also included here is a previously unreleased version of "Change the World," recorded for Babyface's MTV's UNPLUGGED sessions and including appearances from Eric Clapton, Sheila E., and Babyface's brothers Kevon and Melvin. Other featured songs include "This is For the Lover in You," "Never Keeping Secrets," and "Reason For Breathing," one of two new tracks recorded for this retrospective. Musical Guests Eric Clapton Kenny G LL Cool J Stevie Wonder   Compilation Appearances Boomerang Moment Vol. 1-In My Lifetime (Explicit Version) 24/7 Duets Body + Soul: No Control Vol. 7-Soul Hits Are You Still Down Jon B Greatest Hit 90s Pop Hits Box Set Absolute Body + Soul Soul Funk 80's Ultimate Toni Braxton Greatest Hits Soul Love Tha Down Low Millennium Collection: 20th Century Soul Hits Of 80s My Everything Today's Christmas Stronger Everyday Greatest Song Book Sexy Soul Men Ultimate Drum & Bass Collection All My Life: their Greatest Hits Essential Soul: Nitelife Old School Love Songs Vol 7 Gold Slow Motion Timeless Soul Ballads So Amazing... An All Star Tribute To Luther Vandross For Christmas With Love Essential Toni Braxton 20th Century Masters - The Millennium Collection (Eco-Friendly Packaging) Superwoman:best Of Karyn White Body Soul:hip Hop Love Every Child Deserves A Lifetime:songs Tyler Perry's:why Did I Get Married ( Kblx Holiday Hits 2007 Trunk Music All My Life:their Greatest Hits Tha Carter Iii(Explicit Version) Tha Carter Iii(Explicit Version) Tha Carter Iii Tha Carter Iii All Star Christmas Body & Soul: Love Serenade [Platinum Edition] Music Of Kenny G Joy Of Christmas   Technical Info Release Date : 11/14/2000 Original Release Date : 2000 Catalog ID : 85132 Label : Epic (USA) Number of Discs : 1 Studio/Live : Studio Mono/Stereo : Stereo SPAR Code : n/a UPC : 00696998513228    Product Image