The Collection

~ Release by Mariah Carey (see all versions of this release, 2 available)

Tracklist

CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Dreamlover
programming:
Walter Afanasieff, Gary Cirimelli and Dave Hall (producer a.k.a. Jam)
synthesizer programming:
Ren Klyce
additional engineer:
Kirk Yano
engineer:
Jim Caruana, Dana Jon Chappelle, Bob Rosa and Bob Ross (engineer)
producer:
Walter Afanasieff, Mariah Carey and Dave Hall (producer a.k.a. Jam)
mixer:
Mick Guzauski
additional Hammond organ, keyboard and synthesizer:
Walter Afanasieff
keyboard:
Dave Hall (producer a.k.a. Jam)
arranger:
Walter Afanasieff, Mariah Carey and Dave Hall (producer a.k.a. Jam)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP) (in 1993)
arranged for and produced for:
Untouchables Entertainment
recorded at:
Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Sony Music Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
samples:
Blind Alley by The Emotions (Chicago soul, disco and R&B female vocal group)
recording of:
Dreamlover
lyricist:
Mariah Carey
composer:
Mariah Carey and Dave Hall (producer a.k.a. Jam)
publisher:
Ness, Nitty & Capona, Rye Songs, Sony Songs, Inc. and Stonejam Publishing Co.
Mariah Carey43:55
2Bliss
programming:
Xavier Smith
assistant engineer:
Alessandro R.A. Benedetti, Manuel Farolfi, Xavier Smith and Brad Yost
engineer:
Dana Jon Chappelle and Steve Hodge
co-producer:
Jim Wright
producer:
Mariah Carey and Jam & Lewis
mixer:
Steve Hodge
guitar:
Mike Scott (Funk, R&B and pop guitarist)
instruments:
Jam & Lewis
keyboard:
James Wright (US producer, musician, singer and songwriter aka Big Jim)
background vocals:
Melonie Daniels, Trey Lorenz and Nicki Richards
background vocals and lead vocals:
Mariah Carey
recorded at:
Capri Digital Studios in Capri, Napoli, Campania, Italy and Flyte Tyme Studios in Edina, Minnesota, United States
mixed at:
Flyte Tyme Studios in Edina, Minnesota, United States
recording of:
Bliss
writer:
Mariah Carey, James Harris III (James Harris of Jam & Lewis), Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner) and James Wright (US producer, musician, singer and songwriter aka Big Jim)
Mariah Carey45:46
3Melt Away
programming:
Randy Walker
sound engineer:
Dana Jon Chappelle
co-engineer:
Kurt Lundvall, Mike Scott (Production music composer/engineer a.k.a. “The Wizard”) and Andy Smith (Engineer at the famous "The Hit Factory", New York.)
audio engineer:
Dana Jon Chappelle and Jay Healy
producer:
Mariah Carey
mixer:
Mick Guzauski
keyboard:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds)
background vocals:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds) and Mariah Carey
arranger:
Mariah Carey
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP) (in 1995)
recorded at:
Crave Studios in New York, United States and The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Sony Music Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Melt Away
lyricist and composer:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds) and Mariah Carey
publisher:
ECAF Music, Rye Songs and Sony Songs Inc.
Mariah Carey4.53:42
4Breakdown
drum machine and keyboard programming:
Steven Jordan (US hip-hop producer/songwriter Steven Jordan)
assistant engineer:
Ian Dalsemer
engineer:
Dana Jon Chappelle
producer:
Mariah Carey, Puff Daddy (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy) and Steven Jordan (US hip-hop producer/songwriter Steven Jordan)
mixer:
Tony Maserati (engineer / mixer)
keyboard:
Steven Jordan (US hip-hop producer/songwriter Steven Jordan)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Krayzie Bone (of Bone Thugs-n-Harmony) and Wish Bone
background vocals and lead vocals:
Mariah Carey
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP) (in 1997)
recorded at:
Daddy’s House Recording Studio in New York, New York, United States and The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Breakdown
lyricist:
Mariah Carey, Charles Scruggs and Anthony Henderson (aka Krayzie Bone)
composer:
Mariah Carey and Steven Jordan (US hip-hop producer/songwriter Steven Jordan)
publisher:
Krayzie Bone Productions Inc., Rye Songs, Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Steven A. Jordan Music, Inc. and Wish Bone Productions Inc.
Mariah Carey feat. Krayzie Bone & Wish Bone4.254:45
5Make It Happen
drum machine [drum] programming:
Robert Clivillés and David Cole (US musician/producer, member of C+C Music Factory)
programming:
Alan Friedman
engineer:
Acar S. Key and John Mathias (Chicago engineer)
producer:
Mariah Carey, Robert Clivillés and David Cole (US musician/producer, member of C+C Music Factory)
mixer:
Mariah Carey, Robert Clivillés, David Cole (US musician/producer, member of C+C Music Factory) and Bob Rosa
guitar:
Paul Pesco
keyboard [keyboards]:
David Cole (US musician/producer, member of C+C Music Factory)
background vocals:
Mariah Carey, Trey Lorenz and Patrique McMillan
arranger:
Mariah Carey, Robert Clivillés and David Cole (US musician/producer, member of C+C Music Factory)
vocals arranger:
Mariah Carey
mixed for, arranged for and produced for:
Cole/Clivillés Music Enterprises
miscellaneous support:
YiPE! (task: programming for)
recorded at:
Axis Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States, Electric Lady Studios in Greenwich Village, New York, New York, United States and Skyline Studios in New York, United States
mixed at:
Axis Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Make It Happen
lyricist:
Mariah Carey
composer:
Mariah Carey, Robert Clivillés and David Cole (US musician/producer, member of C+C Music Factory)
publisher:
Cole/Clivillés Music Enterprises (in 1991), M. Carey Songs (in 1991), Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995) (in 1991) and Virgin Music, Inc. (The American arm of Virgin's publishing company) (in 1991)
Mariah Carey45:09
6Outside
drum machine programming:
Dan Shea
programming:
Walter Afanasieff
assistant engineer:
Ian Dalsemer
engineer:
Dana Jon Chappelle and Mike Scott (Production music composer/engineer a.k.a. “The Wizard”)
co-producer:
Cory Rooney
producer:
Walter Afanasieff and Mariah Carey
mixer:
Mick Guzauski and Mike Scott (Production music composer/engineer a.k.a. “The Wizard”)
additional keyboard:
Dan Shea
drums (drum set):
Nathaniel Townsley III
EWI:
Michael Phillips (Production music composer)
guitar:
Michael Cirro (guitarrist)
Hammond organ:
Gary Montoute
instruments:
Artie Reynolds
keyboard and piano:
Donald Parker (piano/vocalist)
keyboard and synthesizer:
Walter Afanasieff
lead vocals:
Mariah Carey
additional arranger:
Ron Grant (Urban/R&B)
arranger:
Walter Afanasieff and Mariah Carey
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP) (in 1997)
recorded at:
Crave Studios in New York, United States, The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States and Wallyworld in San Rafael, California, United States
mixed at:
Crave Studios in New York, United States
recording of:
Outside
lyricist:
Mariah Carey
composer:
Walter Afanasieff and Mariah Carey
publisher:
Rye Songs, Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC and Wallyworld Music
Mariah Carey3.654:47
7Vanishing
engineer and mixer:
Patrick Dillett
producer:
Mariah Carey
piano:
Richard Tee
background vocals:
Mariah Carey
arranger:
Mariah Carey and Ben Margulies
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008) (in 1990) and Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP) (in 1990)
mixed at:
Power Station Studios (fka Power Station, Avatar Studios) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States and The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Vanishing
writer:
Mariah Carey and Ben Margulies
publisher:
Vision of Love Songs, Inc.
Mariah Carey54:15
8Looking InMariah Carey3:37
9Emotions
programming:
Alan Friedman
engineer:
Acar S. Key and Bruce Miller (Recording / mixing engineer & producer)
producer:
Mariah Carey, Robert Clivillés and David Cole (US musician/producer, member of C+C Music Factory)
mixer:
Mariah Carey, Robert Clivillés, David Cole (US musician/producer, member of C+C Music Factory) and Bob Rosa
drums (drum set) [drums]:
Robert Clivillés
keyboard [keyboards]:
David Cole (US musician/producer, member of C+C Music Factory)
background vocals:
Mariah Carey, David Cole (US musician/producer, member of C+C Music Factory) and Trey Lorenz
arranger:
Mariah Carey, Robert Clivillés and David Cole (US musician/producer, member of C+C Music Factory)
vocals arranger:
Mariah Carey and David Cole (US musician/producer, member of C+C Music Factory)
mixed for, arranged for and produced for:
Cole/Clivillés Music Enterprises
miscellaneous support:
YiPE! (task: programming for)
recorded at:
Axis Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States and Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Axis Studios in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Emotions
lyricist:
Mariah Carey
composer:
Mariah Carey, Robert Clivillés and David Cole (US musician/producer, member of C+C Music Factory)
publisher:
Cole/Clivillés Music Enterprises (in 1991), M Carey Songs (in 1991), Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995) (in 1991) and Virgin Music, Inc. (The American arm of Virgin's publishing company) (in 1991)
Mariah Carey4.654:10
10Babydoll
drum machine and keyboard programming:
Cory Rooney
assistant engineer:
Ian Dalsemer, Steve Jones (engineer R&B / Urban) and Ken Ross
engineer:
Dana Jon Chappelle, Mike Scott (Production music composer/engineer a.k.a. “The Wizard”) and Doug Wilson (engineer)
producer:
Mariah Carey and Cory Rooney
mixer:
Mick Guzauski and Mike Scott (Production music composer/engineer a.k.a. “The Wizard”)
background vocals:
Trey Lorenz
background vocals and lead vocals:
Mariah Carey
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP) (in 1997)
recorded at:
Crave Studios in New York, United States, Doppler Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States and The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Crave Studios in New York, United States
recording of:
Babydoll
lyricist:
Mariah Carey and Missy Elliott (American rapper, singer, dancer & record producer)
composer:
Mariah Carey, Cory Rooney and Stevie J (US hip-hop producer/songwriter Steven Jordan)
publisher:
Cori Tiffani Publishing, Mass Confusion Music, Rye Songs, Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Steven A. Jordan Music, Inc.
Mariah Carey3.255:08
11I Am Free
percussion programming:
Walter Afanasieff
synthesizer programming:
Gary Cirimelli
sound engineer:
Dana Jon Chappelle
co-engineer:
Kurt Lundvall, Andy Smith (Engineer at the famous "The Hit Factory", New York.) and Brian Vibberts
audio engineer:
Jay Healy
producer:
Mariah Carey
mixer:
Mick Guzauski
bass synthesizer:
Walter Afanasieff
guitar [guitars]:
Dann Huff
Hammond organ:
Loris Holland
background vocals:
Mariah Carey
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP) (in 1995)
recorded at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States and Wallyworld in San Rafael, California, United States
mixed at:
Sony Music Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
I Am Free
lyricist:
Mariah Carey
composer:
Walter Afanasieff and Mariah Carey
publisher:
Rye Songs, Sony Songs Inc., Sony Tunes, Inc. and Wallyworld Music
Mariah Carey33:11
12Fantasy
producer:
Mariah Carey and Dave Hall (producer a.k.a. Jam)
mixer:
Tony Maserati (engineer / mixer)
remixer:
Sean Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy)
additional performer:
Ol’ Dirty Bastard (Wu‐Tang founder, NYC rapper/producer)
performer:
Ol’ Dirty Bastard (Wu‐Tang founder, NYC rapper/producer)
arranger:
Mariah Carey and Dave Hall (producer a.k.a. Jam)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP)
recorded at and mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
remix of:
Fantasy by Mariah Carey
samples:
Genius of Love by Tom Tom Club
music videos:
Fantasy (remix video) by Mariah Carey feat. O.D.B. (Wu‐Tang founder, NYC rapper/producer)
recording of:
Fantasy
lyricist:
Mariah Carey, Chris Frantz and Tina Weymouth
composer:
Adrian Belew, Mariah Carey, Chris Frantz, Dave Hall (producer a.k.a. Jam), Steven Stanley (producer) and Tina Weymouth
publisher:
Metered Music, Inc., Ness Nitty and Capone Inc., Rye Songs, Sony Songs Inc., Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Stonejam Publishing Corp. and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
is based on:
Genius of Love
Mariah Carey feat.OLD54:51
13Underneath the Stars
additional programming:
Dan Shea
percussion programming:
Walter Afanasieff
synthesizer programming:
Gary Cirimelli
co-engineer:
Kurt Lundvall, Mike Scott (Production music composer/engineer a.k.a. “The Wizard”), Andy Smith (Engineer at the famous "The Hit Factory", New York.) and Brian Vibberts
audio engineer:
Mick Guzauski
additional keyboard:
Dan Shea
bass synthesizer and keyboard:
Walter Afanasieff
guitar [guitars]:
Dann Huff
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America from 1991–2004, operated worldwide except in JP) (in 1995)
recorded at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States and Wallyworld in San Rafael, California, United States
mixed at:
Sony Music Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Underneath the Stars
lyricist:
Mariah Carey
composer:
Walter Afanasieff and Mariah Carey
publisher:
Rye Songs, Sony Songs Inc., Sony Tunes, Inc. and Wallyworld Music
Mariah Carey3.253:34
14Rainbow (Interlude)
membranophone programming:
Alex Richbourg
assistant engineer:
Alessandro R.A. Benedetti, Manuel Farolfi, Xavier Smith and Brad Yost
engineer:
Dana Jon Chappelle and Steve Hodge
producer:
Mariah Carey and Jam & Lewis
mixer:
Steve Hodge
instruments:
Jam & Lewis
keyboard:
James Wright (US producer, musician, singer and songwriter aka Big Jim)
background vocals:
Nicki Richards
background vocals and lead vocals:
Mariah Carey
recorded at:
Capri Digital Studios in Capri, Napoli, Campania, Italy and Flyte Tyme Studios in Edina, Minnesota, United States
mixed at:
Flyte Tyme Studios in Edina, Minnesota, United States
recording of:
Rainbow (interlude)
writer:
Mariah Carey, James Harris III (James Harris of Jam & Lewis) and Terry Lewis (US hip-hop/soul songwriter, producer & label owner)
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., Flyte Tyme Tunes, Rye Songs and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Mariah Carey31:48