The Collection [2009]

Original Release Date:  September 29, 2009

Track Listing

• 1. You Give Good Love
• 2. Thinking About You
• 3. Someone for Me
• 4. Saving All My Love for You
• 5. Nobody Loves Me Like You Do
• 6. How Will I Know
• 7. All at Once
• 8. Take Good Care of My Heart
• 9. Greatest Love of All
• 10. Hold Me
• 11. I Wanna Dance with Somebody (Who Loves Me)
• 12. Just the Lonely Talking Again
• 13. Love Will Save the Day
• 14. Didn't We Almost Have It All
• 15. So Emotional
• 16. Where You Are
• 17. Love Is a Contact Sport
• 18. You're Still My Man
• 19. For the Love of You
• 20. Where Do Broken Hearts Go
• 21. I Know Him So Well
• 22. It's Not Right But It's Okay
• 23. Heartbreak Hotel
• 24. My Love Is Your Love
• 25. When You Believe [From Prince of Egypt]
• 26. If I Told You That
• 27. In My Business
• 28. I Learned from the Best
• 29. Oh Yes
• 30. Get It Back
• 31. Until You Come Back
• 32. I Bow Out
• 33. You'll Never Stand Alone
• 34. [Untitled Track]

Credits

• Babyface: Composer, Keyboards, Programming, Vocals (Background), Producer, Drum Programming
• Whitney Houston: Vocals, Vocals (Background), Producer, Vocal Arrangement
• Chuck Jackson: Composer
• Jermaine Jackson: Producer, Performer, Duet
• Jellybean: Producer, Drum Programming
• Kashif: Synthesizer, Arranger, Composer, Keyboards, Programming, Vocals (Background), Producer
• Paul Pesco: Guitar
• Kenny G: Sax (Alto), Sax (Tenor), Lyricon
• Roy Ayers: Vibraphone
• Bill Meyers: Conductor, Orchestral Arrangements
• David Foster: Arranger, Keyboards, Producer
• Gerry Goffin: Composer
• Gene Page: Horn Arrangements, String Arrangements
• Shanice Wilson: Vocals (Background), Choir, Chorus
• Jennifer Hall: Vocals (Background)
• Sue Ann Carwell: Vocals (Background)
• Chris Jasper: Composer
• Louie Shelton: Performer
• Tom Sweeney: Assistant Engineer
• Benny Andersson: Composer
• Michael Barbiero: Engineer, Mixing
• Jerry Barnes: Bass
• John Barnes: Performer
• Noah Baron: Assistant Engineer
• Bashiri Johnson: Percussion, Performer
• Kitty Beethoven: Vocals (Background)
• Bill Bottrell: Mixing
• Jim Boyer: Engineer
• Tim Boyle: Engineer
• Robbie Buchanan: Piano, Performer, Fender Rhodes, Rhythm Arrangements
• Toni C.: Arranger, Composer
• Mariah Carey: Duet
• Milton Chan: Assistant Engineer
• Dana Jon Chappelle: Assistant Engineer
• Cissy Houston: Performer, Duet
• Lincoln Clapp: Engineer
• Paulinho Da Costa: Percussion
• Linda Creed: Composer
• Clive Davis: Producer, Executive Producer
• Lynn Davis: Choir, Chorus
• Michael Delugg: Engineer
• Sam Dees: Composer
• Greg Dennon: Assistant Engineer
• Steve Dorff: Composer
• Kevin Dorsey: Vocals (Background)
• John S. Dranchak: Assistant Engineer
• Maureen Droney: Engineer
• Sheila E.: Percussion
• Nathan East: Bass, Performer
• Melvin Edmonds: Choir, Chorus
• Felipe Elgueta: Engineer, Synthesizer Programming
• Mark Eshelman: Assistant Engineer
• Sammy Figueroa: Percussion
• Simon Franglen: Synclavier
• Jon Gass: Mixing
• Humberto Gatica: Engineer
• Mike Gibbs: Conductor, String Arrangements
• Brad Gilderman: Engineer, Mixing
• Jim Gilstrap: Vocals (Background)
• Preston Glass: Composer, Keyboards, Bells, Performer, DX-7, Percussion Programming, Synthesizer Strings, Roland TR-808, Linn, Synthesizer Programming
• Greg "Gigi" Gonaway: Tambourine, Simmons Drums
• Ed Greene: Performer
• Toni Greene: Assistant Engineer
• Mick Guzauski: Mixing
• Darroll Gustamachio: Engineer, Mixing
• Paul Hamingson: Assistant Engineer
• Nikki Harris: Vocals (Background)
• Jay Healy: Assistant Engineer
• Jerry Hey: Horn Arrangements, Horn Section
• Stuart Hirotsu: Assistant Engineer
• Lee Holdridge: String Arrangements
• Jean-Marie Horvat: Engineer, Mixing
• Dann Huff: Guitar, Performer
• Dyan Humes: Composer
• LeMel Humes: Composer
• Michael Hutchinson: Engineer, Mixing
• Marvin Isley: Composer
• O'Kelly Isley: Composer
• Ronald Isley: Composer
• Paul Jackson, Jr.: Guitar, Performer
• Will Jennings: Composer
• Raymond Jones: Composer
• Tom Kelly: Composer
• Randy Kerber: Performer
• Ken Kessie: Engineer
• Mark Kibble: Choir, Chorus
• Larry Kimpel: Bass
• Fred Law: Engineer
• Ricky Lawson: Drums
• Yogi Lee: Performer
• Paul Leim: Drums
• Cory Lerios: Synthesizer, Oberheim Expander
• J.T. Lewis: Performer
• Yvonne Lewis: Performer
• Gordon Lyon: Engineer, Assistant Engineer
• Dennis MacKay: Engineer
• Steve MacMillan: Assistant Engineer
• Michael Mancini: Engineer
• Manny Marroquin: Engineer, Mixing
• Richard Marx: Performer
• Tony Maserati: Assistant Engineer
• Michael Masser: Composer, Producer
• Myrna Matthews: Vocals (Background)
• Tim May: Performer
• George Merrill: Composer
• Narada Michael Walden: Arranger, Producer, Performer
• Marcus Miller: Bass
• Bill Miranda: Assistant Engineer
• Dennis Mitchell: Assistant Engineer
• Don Murray: Engineer
• Wes Naprstek: Assistant Engineer
• Michael O'Reilly: Engineer, Mixing
• Jeffrey Osborne: Composer
• Kevin Parker: Engineer
• Don Peterkofsky: Assistant Engineer
• Greg Phillinganes: Piano, Performer
• Raul Rekow: Conga
• Claytoven Richardson: Vocals (Background)
• Jay Rifkin: Engineer
• Mike Ross: Assistant Engineer
• Mark Roule: Assistant Engineer
• Shannon Rubicam: Composer
• Steve Rucker: Performer
• Marc Russo: Sax (Alto), Horn Section
• Corrado Rustici: Guitar (Synthesizer), Performer
• Russell Schmitt: Engineer
• Bill Schnee: Mixing
• Soulshock: Arranger, Producer, Mixing, Musician
• Ira Siegel: Guitar, Performer
• Jon Smeltz: Engineer
• V. Jeffrey Smith: Flute
• Billy Steinberg: Composer
• Russ Terrana: Engineer
• Ryan Toby: Vocals
• Premik Russell Tubbs: Performer, Horn Section
• Björn Ulvaeus: Composer
• Tommy Vicari: Engineer
• Jack Waldman: Synthesizer, Arranger
• Wayne Wallace: Horn Section
• Diane Warren: Composer
• Maxine Willard Waters: Performer
• Oren Waters: Performer
• Ernie Watts: Performer
• Frank Wildhorn: Composer
• Fred Zarr: Synthesizer
• Hans Zimmer: Arranger
• Karlin: Arranger, Producer
• Tim Rice: Composer
• Eric Rigler: Pipe, Soloist, Low Whistle
• Tom Bender: Mixing Assistant
• Dean Burt: Engineer
• James Patrick Dunne: Composer
• Rodney Jerkins: Strings, Composer, Keyboards, Producer, Drum Programming, Musician
• Damon Thomas: Choir Conductor
• Julia Waters: Performer
• Susat Mclean: Assistant Engineer
• Walter Afanasieff: Synthesizer, Keyboards, ?, Kurzweil Synthesizer, Prophet Synthesizer, Oberheim, Synthesizer Bass, DX-7, Matrix 12
• Kelvin Bradshaw: Composer, Producer, Drum Programming, Rhythm Arrangements, Music Actuator
• Larry Smith: Assistant Engineer
• Lloyd Turner: Composer, Keyboards, Producer, Rhythm Arrangements, Musician
• Sandy De Crescent: Contractor
• Mark Larson: Design
• Ivy Skoff: Production Coordination
• Tony Dawsey: Mastering
• Fernando Kral: Assistant Engineer
• Bob Loftus: Assistant Engineer
• Missy Elliott: Composer, Producer
• Wyclef Jean: Composer, Producer
• Sharlotte Gibson: Vocals (Background), Choir, Chorus
• Randy Jackson: Bass (Electric), Moog Synthesizer, Performer, Synthesizer Bass
• Freddie "Ready Freddie" Washington: Performer
• Richard Avedon: Photography, Cover Photo
• Nick Delre: Assistant Engineer
• Doc Dougherty: Engineer
• Paul Boutin: Engineer
• Donn Davenport: Art Direction
• Bernard Maisner: Hand Lettering
• Rob Beaton: Assistant Engineer
• Paul J. Falcone: Engineer, Mixing
• Jerry Duplessis: Composer, Producer
• Roxanna Floy: Make-Up
• Gavin Greenaway: Conductor
• Jason Groucott: Assistant Engineer
• Hosh Gureli: A&R
• Dana Lixenberg: Photography
• Timmy Reppert: Assistant Engineer
• Milton Sincoff: Art Producer
• Sherrod Barnes: Guitar
• Craig Vogel: Assistant Engineer
• Pamela Phillips-Oland: Composer
• Chuck Bailey: Assistant Engineer
• Dion Allen: Choir, Chorus
• Harvey Mason, Jr.: Digital Editing
• John Sorenson: Assistant Engineer
• James Calabrese: Composer
• LaShawn Daniels: Composer
• Toni Estes: Composer, Vocals (Background)
• Brian Garten: Assistant Engineer
• Ali Boudris: Guitar (Acoustic)
• Alicia Winfield: Production Coordination
• Amy Ziffer: Assistant Engineer
• Miriam Gonzales: Production Coordination
• Isaac Phillips: Composer
• Robyn Crawford: Production Coordination
• Beverly Crowder: Vocals (Background)
• Drew Dixon: A&R
• Loren Dawson: Strings
• Jonas G.: Assistant Engineer
• Jennifer McGee: Production Coordination
• Ray Cervenka: Assistant Engineer
• Krystal Wilson: Choir, Chorus
• Stephen Schwartz: Composer
• Syretha Smith: Choir, Chorus
• Nathan Walton: Choir, Chorus
• Pascal Volberg: Assistant Engineer
• Freddy Washington: Composer
• Pete McCann: Composer
• Kevon Edmonds: Choir, Chorus
• David E. Williams: Performer
• Dana Chappelle: Vocal Engineer
• Joy Enriquez: Choir, Chorus
• Kenya Ivey: Choir, Chorus
• Lisa Ivey: Choir, Chorus
• Nathan Ivey: Choir, Chorus
• Tavia Ivey: Choir, Chorus
• Ellin La Var: Hair Stylist
• Maria Padula: Production Coordination
• Susanne Savage: Production Coordination
• J. Valentine: Choir, Chorus
• Mike White: Assistant Engineer
• John "4 Daddman" Robinson: Drums, Performer
• Ross Williams: Assistant Engineer
• Jeffrey Woodley: Hair Stylist
• John Nelson: Assistant Engineer
• Datz Pyle, Debbi: Contractor
• Keith Naftaly: A&R
• Tiagi Lambert: Fashion Stylist
• Verline Beard: Choir, Chorus
• Frank Gayer Martin: Synthesizer, Piano, Vibraphone, Oberheim, DX-7, Bird Calls, Matrix 12
• Debbie Thomas: Performer
• Luis Beltran Castillo: Assistant Engineer
• Calvin Harris: Engineer
• Lala Brothers: Composer
• Missy "Misdemeanor" Elliott: Vocals
• Paul Pesce: Assistant Engineer
• Bonbo Bob: Percussion Programming
• Doreen Dorion: Production Coordination
• David Drazer: Engineer, Mixing
• Jim Gilstrup: Vocals (Background)
• Giovanne DeMaura: Wardrobe
• Brenda Gorsky: Coordination
• Daryl Haws: Choir, Chorus
• Norma Kamali: Wardrobe
• Rickie Saint Hilaire: Engineer, Mixing
• Bill Ross: Arranger, Conductor
• Shambbu Neil Vineberg: Guitar (Acoustic)
• Ralph Shukett: Synthesizer, Keyboards
• Russell Sidelsky: Production Coordination
• Christopher Sten: Art Direction
• John Smeltz: Engineer
• C. Schack: Composer
• Mike Mancini: Engineer
• K. Karlin: Composer
• D. Simmons: Composer
• T. Savage: Composer