Greatest Hits (Japan Limited Edition)

~ Release by Mariah Carey (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Tracklist

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▼ CD 1
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Vision of Love
percussion programming:
Ren Klyce
programming:
Ben Margulies
engineer:
Patrick Dillett
additional producer:
Narada Michael Walden
producer:
Rhett Lawrence
mixer:
David Frazer (engineer)
bass guitar:
Marcus Miller (jazz musician)
drums (drum set):
Ben Margulies
guitar:
Jimmy Rip
keyboard:
Rhett Lawrence
background vocals:
Mariah Carey
arranger:
Mariah Carey, Ben Margulies and Christopher W. Toland
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)
recorded at:
Skyline Recording Studio in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Oakshire Recorders in Los Angeles, California, United States and Tarpan Studios in San Rafael, California, United States
music videos:
Vision of Love by Mariah Carey
recording of:
Vision of Love
writer:
Mariah Carey and Ben Margulies
publisher:
Been Jammin' Music, Sony Songs Inc. and Vision of Love Songs
Mariah Carey4.353:32
2Love Takes Time
programming:
Louis Biancaniello and Ren Klyce
additional engineer:
Manny LaCarrubba
engineer:
Dana Jon Chappelle
producer:
Walter Afanasieff
mixer:
Dana Jon Chappelle and David Frazer (engineer)
bass synthesizer, drums (drum set), keyboard and synthesizer:
Walter Afanasieff
background vocals:
Mariah Carey
arranger:
Walter Afanasieff
vocals arranger:
Mariah Carey
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)
recorded at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States and The Plant Studios (1981-2008) in Sausalito, California, United States
mixed at:
The Plant Studios (1981-2008) in Sausalito, California, United States
music videos:
Love Takes Time by Mariah Carey
recording of:
Love Takes Time
writer:
Mariah Carey and Ben Margulies
publisher:
Been Jammin' Music, Sony/ATV Songs LLC and Vision of Love Songs, Inc.
Mariah Carey4.653:50
3Someday
recording engineer and mixer:
Bob Cadway
drums (drum set) programming:
Joe Franco and Ric Wake
producer:
Ric Wake
guitar:
Bob Cadway
keyboard:
Rich Tancredi
background vocals:
Mariah Carey
additional arranger:
Rich Tancredi and Ric Wake
arranger:
Mariah Carey, Ben Margulies and Christopher W. Toland
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)
recorded at and mixed at:
Power Station Studios (fka Power Station, Avatar Studios) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Someday
writer:
Mariah Carey and Ben Margulies
publisher:
Been Jammin' Music, Sony Songs Inc. and Vision of Love Songs
Mariah Carey4.654:08
4I Don't Wanna Cry
bass synthesizer programming:
Walter Afanasieff
synthesizer programming:
Ren Klyce
producer:
Narada Michael Walden
acoustic guitar and electric guitar:
Chris Camozzi
drums (drum set):
Narada Michael Walden
keyboard and synthesizer:
Walter Afanasieff
background vocals:
Mariah Carey
arranger:
Narada Michael Walden
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)
recorded at:
Tarpan Studios in San Rafael, California, United States
mixed at:
The Plant Studios (1981-2008) in Sausalito, California, United States
recording of:
I Don’t Wanna Cry
writer:
Mariah Carey and Narada Michael Walden
publisher:
Gratitude Sky Music, Inc. and Vision of Love Songs, Inc.
Mariah Carey4.654:51
5Emotions
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
6Can't Let Go
drums (drum set) [drums] programming and percussion programming:
Walter Afanasieff
other instruments [Akai] and synclavier programming:
Gary Cirimelli
other instruments [Macintosh] and synclavier programming:
Ren Klyce
assistant engineer:
Bruce Calder, Lolly Grodner, Manny LaCarrubba, Craig Silvey and M.T. Silvia
engineer and mixer:
Dana Jon Chappelle
producer:
Walter Afanasieff and Mariah Carey
bass synthesizer [synthesizer bass], keyboard [keyboards], synclavier [synclavier acoustic guitar] and synthesizer [synthesizers]:
Walter Afanasieff
guitar [guitars]:
Michael Landau
background vocals:
Mariah Carey
drums (drum set) [drums] arranger and percussion arranger:
Walter Afanasieff
arranger and vocals arranger:
Walter Afanasieff and Mariah Carey
recorded at:
Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States, Skywalker Sound in Nicasio, California, United States and The Plant Recording Studios (1981-2008) in Sausalito, California, United States
mixed at:
Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Can’t Let Go
lyricist:
Mariah Carey
composer:
Walter Afanasieff and Mariah Carey
publisher:
M. Carey Songs (in 1991), Sony Music Publishing (worldwide except Japan, ended 1995) (in 1991), Wallyworld Music (in 1991) and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (in 1991)
Mariah Carey4.654:29
7Make 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
8I'll Be There
engineer:
David Hewitt (engineer)
producer:
Walter Afanasieff and Mariah Carey
mixer:
Dana Jon Chappelle
bass guitar:
Randy Jackson (former bassist with Journey and American Idol judge) (on 1992-03-16)
bell, celesta, timpani and tubular bells:
Ren Klyce (on 1992-03-16)
drums (drum set):
Greg “Gigi” Gonaway (on 1992-03-16)
guitar:
Vernon “Ice” Black (on 1992-03-16)
harmonium, harpsichord and strings:
Dan Shea (on 1992-03-16)
percussion:
Sammy Figueroa (on 1992-03-16)
piano:
Walter Afanasieff (on 1992-03-16)
strings:
Laura Corcos (on 1992-03-16), Winterton Garvey (on 1992-03-16), Cecilia Hobbs (on 1992-03-16) and Belinda Whitney (on 1992-03-16)
solo background vocals:
Trey Lorenz
vocals:
Mariah Carey (on 1992-03-16), Henry Casper (US background/choir vocalist) (on 1992-03-16), Melonie Daniels (on 1992-03-16), Peggy Harley (on 1992-03-16), Trey Lorenz (on 1992-03-16), Patrique McMillan (on 1992-03-16), Geno Morris (on 1992-03-16), Cheree Price (on 1992-03-16), Kelly Price (on 1992-03-16), Liz Stewart (US background/choir vocalist) (on 1992-03-16) and Spencer Washington (on 1992-03-16)
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 1992)
recorded at:
Kaufman Astoria Studios (previously Astoria Studios) in Astoria, New York, New York, United States (on 1992-03-16)
live cover recording of:
I’ll Be There (on 1992-03-16)
writer:
Bob West (US session bassist, producer & songwriter), Hal Davis, Berry Gordy and Willie Hutch
publisher:
EMI April Music Inc., Jobete Music Co., Inc. and Stone Diamond Music Corporation
Mariah Carey feat. Trey Lorenz54:26
9Dreamlover
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
10Hero
programming:
Walter Afanasieff and Ren Klyce
synclavier programming:
Gary Cirimelli and Ren Klyce
engineer:
Kyle Bess, Jim Caruana, Dana Jon Chappelle, David Gleeson, Manny LaCarrubba and Jen Monnar
producer:
Walter Afanasieff and Mariah Carey
mixer:
Mick Guzauski
bass synthesizer, keyboard, synclavier and synthesizer:
Walter Afanasieff
guitar family:
Michael Landau
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 1993)
recorded at:
Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States, The Plant Studios (1981-2008) in Sausalito, California, United States and The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Hero
lyricist:
Mariah Carey
composer:
Walter Afanasieff and Mariah Carey
publisher:
Rye Songs, Sony Songs Inc., Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Wallyworld Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
translated version of:
Héroe
Mariah Carey3.94:20
11Without You
programming:
Walter Afanasieff, Gary Cirimelli and Ren Klyce
additional engineer:
Manny LaCarrubba
engineer:
Jim Caruana, Dana Jon Chappelle and Kent Matcke
producer:
Walter Afanasieff and Mariah Carey
mixer:
Mick Guzauski
acoustic guitar, bass synthesizer, keyboard and synthesizer:
Walter Afanasieff
background vocals:
Mariah Carey, Melonie Daniels, Kelly Price and Shanrae Price
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 1993)
recorded at:
Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States and The Plant Studios (1981-2008) in Sausalito, California, United States
mixed at:
Sony Music Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
cover recording of:
Without You
writer:
Tom Evans (UK guitarist for Badfinger) and W. Peter Ham
publisher:
100 % Apple Music, The Estate for Peter William Ham, The Estate for Thomas Evans, Warner Bros. Music (publisher; do NOT use as release label), WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) (until 2019-05-28) and Apple Publishing Ltd. (from 1970 to present)
sub-publisher:
ティー・アール・オー・エセックス・ジャパン A事業部
Mariah Carey4.43:37
12Anytime You Need a Friend
programming:
Walter Afanasieff, Gary Cirimelli and Ren Klyce
synclavier programming:
Gary Cirimelli and Ren Klyce
producer:
Walter Afanasieff and Mariah Carey
mixer:
Mick Guzauski
bass synthesizer, Hammond organ, keyboard, synclavier and synthesizer:
Walter Afanasieff
guitar family:
Michael Landau
background vocals:
Mariah Carey, Melonie Daniels, Cindy Mizelle, Kelly Price, Shanrae Price and Cory Rooney
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 1993)
recording of:
Anytime You Need a Friend
lyricist:
Mariah Carey
composer:
Walter Afanasieff and Mariah Carey
publisher:
Rye Songs, Sony Songs Inc., Wallyworld Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Mariah Carey4.654:27
13Endless Love
recording engineer:
Paul Brown (engineer) (lead vocals), Dana Jon Chappelle, Dana Jon Chappelle (lead vocals) and Jay Healy (lead vocals)
drum machine programming:
Walter Afanasieff
programming and producer:
Walter Afanasieff
synthesizer programming:
Gary Cirimelli and Ren Klyce
mixer:
Dana Jon Chappelle and Mick Guzauski
acoustic guitar, keyboard, Moog [Moog bass], synclavier and synthesizer:
Walter Afanasieff
guitar and solo acoustic guitar [nylon guitar]:
Dann Huff
lead vocals:
Mariah Carey and Luther Vandross
conductor:
Jeremy Lubbock
arranger:
Walter Afanasieff
orchestrator:
Jeremy Lubbock
recorded at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
cover recording of:
Endless Love
lyricist and composer:
Lionel Richie
publisher:
Brockman Music, Café Americana Inc., PGP Music, Warner Chappell Music Ltd. (no slash; used 1988–1996), Warner Chappell Music Publishing and Warner/Chappell North America
part of:
The 54th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Luther Vandross & Mariah Carey3.754:21
14Fantasy
programming:
Dave Hall (producer a.k.a. Jam)
co-engineer:
Kurt Lundvall and Andy Smith (Engineer at the famous "The Hit Factory", New York.)
audio engineer and mixer:
Jay Healy
producer:
Mariah Carey and Dave Hall (producer a.k.a. Jam)
instruments:
Dave Hall (producer a.k.a. Jam)
background vocals:
Mariah Carey and Kelly Price
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:
DMH Studios in New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
samples:
Genius of Love (extended mix) by Tom Tom Club
part of:
The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 419)
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 Carey44:06
15Music Box
programming:
Walter Afanasieff
synclavier programming:
Gary Cirimelli and Ren Klyce
additional engineer:
Manny LaCarrubba
engineer:
Kyle Bess, Jim Caruana and Dana Jon Chappelle
producer:
Walter Afanasieff and Mariah Carey
mixer:
Mick Guzauski
bass synthesizer, keyboard and synthesizer:
Walter Afanasieff
guitar family:
Michael Landau
background vocals:
Mariah Carey and Cory Rooney
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 1993)
recorded at:
Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States, The Plant Studios (1981-2008) in Sausalito, California, United States and The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Sony Music Studios (NYC, closed 2007) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Music Box
lyricist:
Mariah Carey
composer:
Walter Afanasieff and Mariah Carey
publisher:
Rye Songs, Sony Songs Inc., Wallyworld Music and WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
Mariah Carey4.354:59
16All I Want for Christmas Is You
additional programming:
Dan Shea
programming:
Walter Afanasieff
synthesizer programming:
Gary Cirimelli
producer:
Walter Afanasieff and Mariah Carey
bass synthesizer, drums (drum set) and keyboard:
Walter Afanasieff
guitar family:
Dann Huff
background vocals:
Melonie Daniels, Kelly Price and Shanrae Price
arranger:
Walter Afanasieff and Mariah Carey
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment (not for release label use! company owned by Sony Corporation of America since Oct 1, 2008; operates worldwide except in JP) (in 1994)
part of:
Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 2020 (number: 67)
recording of:
All I Want for Christmas Is You
writer:
Walter Afanasieff and Mariah Carey
publisher:
Kobalt Music Copyrights SARL, Rye Songs, Sony ATV Music Publishing (1995–2020), Sony Songs Inc., Sony Tunes Inc., Sony/ATV Tunes LLC, Tamal Vista Music, UMPG Publishing, Universal Tunes, Wallyworld Music and Warner Chappell
Mariah Carey4.44:04
17Open Arms
percussion programming:
Walter Afanasieff
synthesizer programming:
Gary Cirimelli
co-engineer:
Kurt Lundvall, Andy Smith (Engineer at the famous "The Hit Factory", New York.) and Brian Vibberts
audio engineer:
Dana Jon Chappelle and Jay Healy
mixer:
Mick Guzauski
bass synthesizer and keyboard:
Walter Afanasieff
guitar [guitars]:
Tristan Avakian
background vocals:
Mariah Carey, Melonie Daniels and Shanrae Price
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 1996)
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
cover recording of:
Open Arms
writer:
Jonathan Cain and Steve Perry (former lead singer of Journey)
publisher:
Lacey Boulevard Music and Weed High Nightmare Publishing
Mariah Carey43:30
▼ CD 2
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1One Sweet Day
percussion programming:
Walter Afanasieff and Dan Shea
synthesizer programming:
Gary Cirimelli
additional engineer:
David Gleeson
co-engineer:
Kurt Lundvall, Andy Smith (Engineer at the famous "The Hit Factory", New York.) and Brian Vibberts
engineer:
Dana Jon Chappelle
audio engineer:
Dana Jon Chappelle and Jay Healy
mixer:
Mick Guzauski
bass synthesizer, keyboard and synthesizer:
Dan Shea
guitar [guitars]:
Dann Huff
keyboard, percussion and synthesizer:
Walter Afanasieff
background vocals and lead vocals:
Boyz II Men and Mariah Carey
performer:
Boyz II Men 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 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:
One Sweet Day
lyricist:
Mariah Carey, Michael McCary, Nathan Morris (Boyz II Men), Wanya Morris and Shawn Stockman
writer:
Walter Afanasieff
composer:
Mariah Carey
publisher:
Aynaw Publishing, Black Panther Publishing Co., Ensign Music Corporation, Rye Songs, Shawn Patrick Publishing, Sony Songs Inc. and Vanderpool Publishing
Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men3.254:43
2Always Be My Baby
sound engineer:
Phil Tan (Malaysian-American audio engineer)
additional engineer:
Jay Healy and Phil Tan (Malaysian-American audio engineer)
co-engineer:
Kurt Lundvall, Glen Marchese, Mike Scott (Production music composer/engineer a.k.a. “The Wizard”) and Andy Smith (Engineer at the famous "The Hit Factory", New York.)
engineer:
Jay Healy
co-producer:
Manuel Seal
producer:
Mariah Carey and Jermaine Dupri (American rapper, record producer, actor & DJ)
mixer:
Mick Guzauski
background vocals:
Mariah Carey, Melonie Daniels, Kelly Price and Shanrae Price
arranger:
Mariah Carey and Jermaine Dupri (American rapper, record producer, actor & DJ)
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:
Crave Studios in New York, United States
recording of:
Always Be My Baby
lyricist:
Mariah Carey
composer:
Mariah Carey and Jermaine Dupri (American rapper, record producer, actor & DJ)
publisher:
Air Control Music, Inc., EMI April Music Inc., EMI Full Keel Music, Rye Songs, So So Def and Sony Songs Inc.
Mariah Carey4.24:20
3Forever
percussion programming:
Walter Afanasieff
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:
Jay Healy
mixer:
Mick Guzauski
bass synthesizer and keyboard:
Walter Afanasieff
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:
Forever
lyricist:
Mariah Carey
composer:
Walter Afanasieff and Mariah Carey
publisher:
Rye Songs, Sony Songs Inc., Sony Tunes, Inc. and Wallyworld Music
Mariah Carey4.54:02
4Underneath 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 Carey3.253:35
5Honey
drum machine programming:
Q‐Tip (American rapper) and Stevie J (US hip-hop producer/songwriter Steven Jordan)
keyboard programming:
Stevie J (US hip-hop producer/songwriter Steven Jordan)
assistant engineer:
Ian Dalsemer and Ken Ross
engineer:
Dana Jon Chappelle, Glen Marchese and Rich Travali
producer:
Mariah Carey, Sean Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy), Stevie J (US hip-hop producer/songwriter Steven Jordan) and The Ummah (90s US hip hop production trio)
mixer:
Tony Maserati (engineer / mixer)
keyboard:
Stevie J (US hip-hop producer/songwriter Steven Jordan)
additional vocals:
The LOX (American hip hop group) and Mase (US rapper)
background vocals:
Mariah Carey and Melonie Daniels
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 and mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
samples:
Hey DJ (extended version) by The World's Famous Supreme Team and The Body Rock by The Treacherous Three
live recording of:
Honey
lyricist:
Mariah Carey
composer:
Mariah Carey, Stephen Hague, Sass Jordan, Kamaal Ibn John Fareed (American rapper), Ronald Larkins, Malcolm McLaren, Larry Price, Bobby Robinson and Sean Combs (Sean Combs, aka Puff Daddy, P. Diddy)
publisher:
Bobby Robinson Music, Inc., Charisma Music Publishing Ltd, Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), EMI April Music Inc., EMI Songs Ltd., Hit & Run Music (Publishing) Ltd, Jazz Merchant Music (Publishing company related to Q-Tip), Justin Combs Publishing, Kool Moe Dee, Rye Songs, Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Steven A. Jordan Music, Inc. and Zomba Enterprises, Inc.
Mariah Carey3.85:02
6Butterfly
programming:
Walter Afanasieff and Dan Shea
assistant engineer:
Oliver Bone and Ian Dalsemer
engineer:
Dana Jon Chappelle, David Gleeson and Mike Scott (Production music composer/engineer a.k.a. “The Wizard”)
producer:
Walter Afanasieff and Mariah Carey
mixer:
Mick Guzauski
additional keyboard and drums (drum set):
Dan Shea
keyboard and synthesizer:
Walter Afanasieff
background vocals:
Melonie Daniels and Mary Ann Tatum
background vocals and lead vocals:
Mariah Carey
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:
Compass Point Studios in Nassau, Bahamas, 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 and The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Butterfly (in 1997-06)
lyricist:
Mariah Carey
composer:
Walter Afanasieff and Mariah Carey
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC and Wallyworld Music
Mariah Carey44:36
7My All
programming:
Walter Afanasieff and Dan Shea
assistant engineer:
Ian Dalsemer
engineer:
Dana Jon Chappelle and Mike Scott (Production music composer/engineer a.k.a. “The Wizard”)
producer:
Walter Afanasieff and Mariah Carey
mixer:
Mick Guzauski
additional drums (drum set) and keyboard:
Dan Shea
keyboard and synthesizer:
Walter Afanasieff
lead vocals:
Mariah Carey
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:
My All
lyricist:
Mariah Carey
composer:
Walter Afanasieff and Mariah Carey
publisher:
Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Sony/ATV Tunes LLC and Wallyworld Music
Mariah Carey3.63:53
8Sweetheart
cover recording of:
Sweetheart
writer:
Rainy Davis and Pete Warner
publisher:
Rainysongs Music, Real Deal Music, So So Def and Warner's Thunder Music
Mariah Carey feat. J.D.4:24
9When You Believe
recording engineer:
Paul Boutin, Tim Boyle (recording and mixing engineer), Dana Chappelle and Don Murray (Producer and engineer)
miscellaneous support:
Debbi Datz‐Pyle (task: contracted by), Sandy DeCrescent (task: contracted by) and Ivy Skoff (task: production coordinator)
drums (drum set) [drum] programming, drums (drum set) programming and keyboard [keyboards] programming:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds)
assistant engineer:
Luis Castello, Luis Castillo, Chuck Bailey Jr. (engineer), Brian Garten, John Nelson (engineer), John Sorenson and Tom Sweeney (US engineer)
engineer:
Paul Boutin, Tim Boyle (recording and mixing engineer), Dana Jon Chappelle and Don Murray (Producer and engineer)
producer:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds) and Ivy Skoff
assistant mixer:
E'lyk
mixer:
Jon Gass
bass and bass guitar:
Nathan East
drums (drum set) and drums (drum set) [drums]:
Ricky Lawson
guitar:
Michael Thompson (session guitarist)
keyboard:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds)
low whistle, solo bagpipe, solo low whistle [low whistles] and solo uilleann pipes [U-Union Pipes]:
Eric Rigler
percussion:
Sheila E.
piano:
Greg Phillinganes
choir vocals:
Dion Allen, Vearline Board, Lynn Davis (vocalist), Kevon Edmonds, Melvin Edmonds, Joy Enriquez, Sharlotte Gibson, Daryl Hawes, Kenya Ivey, Nathan Ivey, Tavia Ivey, Mark Kibble (US gospel singer from group Take 6), Peach (choir on "When You Believe"), Shanice, Syretha Smith (choir on "When You Believe"), Ulisa Ivey, J. Valentine, Nathan Walton and Crystal Wilson
choir vocals [choir]:
Dion Allen, Vearline Beard, Lynn Davis (vocalist), Kevon Edmonds, Melvin Edmonds, Joy Enriquez, Sharlotte Gibson, Daryl Hawes, Kenya Ivey, Nathan Ivey, Tavia Ivey, Mark Kibble (US gospel singer from group Take 6), Lisa Ivey, Peach (choir on "When You Believe"), Shanice Wilson, Syretha Smith (choir on "When You Believe"), J. Valentine, Nathan Walton and Krystal Wilson
vocals:
Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston
orchestra:
Bill Ross (composer, orchestrator, arranger, conductor) and Gavin Greenaway
conductor:
Bill Ross (composer, orchestrator, arranger, conductor), Gavin Greenaway and Damon Thomas
chorus master:
Damon Thomas
arranger and orchestrator:
Bill Ross (composer, orchestrator, arranger, conductor) and Hans Zimmer (German score composer)
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) and SKG Music L.L.C. (for copyrights use only, company associated with Dreamworks Records) (in 1998)
recorded at:
Brandon’s Way Recording Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States, Conway Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, Ocean Way Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States and The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Brandon’s Way Recording Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
When You Believe (The Prince of Egypt, pop version)
writer:
Stephen Schwartz (musical theatre lyricist/composer)
additional composer:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds)
publisher:
Cherry Lane Music Co., ECAF Music, Inc., SKG Songs and Songs of SKG
version of:
When You Believe (The Prince of Egypt)
Mariah Carey & Whitney Houston4.654:36
10I Still Believe
assistant engineer:
Ralf (engineer)
engineer and mixer:
Dana Jon Chappelle
producer:
Mariah Carey, Mike Mason (US r&b producer, often works with Stevie J) and Stevie J (US hip-hop producer/songwriter Steven Jordan)
background vocals:
Melonie Daniels, Trey Lorenz and Mary Ann Tatum
vocals 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)
recorded at and mixed at:
Doppler Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States and Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
cover recording of:
I Still Believe
composer:
Antonina Armato and Giuseppe Cantarelli (Italian composer, singer, arranger and producer)
publisher:
Chrysalis Music (music publisher, ASCAP-affiliated), Colgems-EMI Music Inc. and Tom Sturges Music
translated version of:
I Still Believe/Creo en ti
Mariah Carey4.53:57
11Heartbreaker
assistant engineer:
David Ashton, Alessandro R.A. Benedetti, Jeff Burns (US composer of electronic and orchestral music/recording engineer), Manuel Farolfi, Tim Lawson, Ann Mincieli, Greg Pinto and Tom Sweeney (US engineer)
engineer:
Dana Jon Chappelle and DURO (mix engineer Ken Ifill)
producer:
Mariah Carey, DJ Clue? and DURO (mix engineer Ken Ifill)
background vocals:
Mariah Carey and Trey Lorenz
guest vocals:
Jay-Z (US rapper)
lead vocals:
Mariah Carey
recorded at:
Capri Digital Studios in Capri, Napoli, Campania, Italy, O’Henry Sound Studios in Burbank, California, United States, Premier Studios New York (formerly Quad Studios) in New York, New York, United States, Record One in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, United States, Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States and The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
edited at:
Absolute Audio (New York) in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Heartbreaker
writer:
Mariah Carey, Lincoln Chase, Jeffrey Cohen (70s/80s US funk/soul producer/songwriter), Shirley Elliston, Jay-Z (US rapper) and Narada Michael Walden
publisher:
Embassy Music Corporation, EMI Al Gallico Music Corp., EMI Blackwood Music Inc. (1989-07-24–present), Lil Lulu Publishing, Rye Songs, See No Evil Music, Sony/ATV Songs LLC, WB Music Corp. (1929–2019) and When Words Collide
Mariah Carey feat. Jay‐Z44:48
12Thank God I Found You
membranophone programming:
Xavier Smith
assistant engineer:
Alessandro R.A. Benedetti, Manuel Farolfi, Ann Mincieli, Xavier Smith and Brad Yost
engineer:
Dana Jon Chappelle, Steve Hodge and Peter Karam
producer:
Mariah Carey and Jam & Lewis
mixer:
Steve Hodge
cello:
Josh Koestenbaum and Daryl Skobba (classical cellist)
guitar:
Mike Scott (Funk, R&B and pop guitarist)
instruments:
Jam & Lewis
viola:
Alice Preves and Tamas Strasser
violin:
John Kennedy (violinist), Thomas Kornacker, Brenda Mickens, David Mickens, Elsa Nilsson, James Riccardo (classical violinist), Liz Sobieski and Michal Sobieski (Classical violinist)
background vocals:
98° (US pop & R&B group), Melonie Daniels, Trey Lorenz and Nicki Richards
background vocals and lead vocals:
Mariah Carey and Joe (American R&B singer)
strings arranger:
Lee Blaske
arranger:
Mariah Carey and Jam & Lewis
recorded at:
Avatar Studios (fka Power Station, Avatar Studios) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States, Capri Digital Studios in Capri, Napoli, Campania, Italy, Flyte Tyme Studios in Edina, Minnesota, United States, Premier Studios New York (formerly Quad Studios) in New York, New York, United States and Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Flyte Tyme Studios in Edina, Minnesota, United States
engineered at:
Avatar Studios (fka Power Station, Avatar Studios) in Hell's Kitchen, New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Thank God I Found You
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 Carey feat. Joe & 98 Degrees44:20
13Can't Take That Away (Mariah's Theme)
membranophone programming:
Xavier Smith
assistant engineer:
David Ashton, Alessandro R.A. Benedetti, Elliott Blakey, Manuel Farolfi, Xavier Smith and Brad Yost
engineer:
Dana Jon Chappelle and Steve Hodge
producer:
Mariah Carey and Jam & Lewis
mixer:
Steve Hodge
cello:
Josh Koestenbaum and Daryl Skobba (classical cellist)
guitar:
Mike Scott (Funk, R&B and pop guitarist)
instruments:
Jam & Lewis
keyboard:
James Wright (US producer, musician, singer and songwriter aka Big Jim)
membranophone:
Shockley (instrumentitst)
oboe:
Merilee Klemp (oboist)
viola:
Alice Preves and Tamas Strasser
violin:
John Kennedy (violinist), Thomas Kornacker, Brenda Mickens, David Mickens, Elsa Nilsson, James Riccardo (classical violinist), Liz Sobieski and Michal Sobieski (Classical violinist)
background vocals and lead vocals:
Mariah Carey
strings arranger:
Lee Blaske
arranger:
James Wright (US producer, musician, singer and songwriter aka Big Jim)
recorded at:
Capri Digital Studios in Capri, Napoli, Campania, Italy, Flyte Tyme Studios in Edina, Minnesota, United States and The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
mixed at:
Flyte Tyme Studios in Edina, Minnesota, United States
recording of:
Can’t Take That Away (Mariah’s Theme)
writer:
Mariah Carey and Diane Warren (US songwriter)
publisher:
Realsongs, Rye Songs and Sony/ATV Songs LLC
Mariah Carey3.54:35
14Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)
producer:
Mariah Carey and Steve Mac (British pop producer/songwriter Steve McCutcheon)
mixer:
Steve Hodge and Steve Mac (British pop producer/songwriter Steve McCutcheon)
guitar:
Paul Gendler
keyboard:
Steve Mac (British pop producer/songwriter Steve McCutcheon)
strings:
Richard Niles
additional background vocals:
Wayne Hector and Mary Ann Tatum
background vocals and lead vocals:
Mariah Carey
background vocals and lead vocals:
Westlife
performer:
Brian, Mariah Carey, Kian, Mark (Mark Feehily), Nicky, Shane and Westlife
vocals arranger:
Mariah Carey
cover recording of:
Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)
lyricist and composer:
Phil Collins (of Genesis)
publisher:
Concord Music GmbH, Concord Sounds, EMI April Music Inc., EMI Entertainment World Inc US, EMI Golden Torch Music Corp., EMI Music Publishing (do not use as a release label!), EMI Music Publishing Germany GmbH (2008–today), EMI Worldtrax Music Inc., Filmtrax Copyright Holdings Inc, Imagem CV, Imagem Music GmbH (subsidiary of Dutch music publishers Imagem), Imagem Sounds Collins, Philip Collins Ltd., Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label), ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label), コンソーシアム音楽出版 C・F事業部 (until 2021-06-30), Effectsound Ltd. (publisher) (in 1984), EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated) (in 1984), Golden Torch Music Corp. (in 1984), Hit & Run Music (Publishing) Ltd (in 1984) and ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング CMP外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
part of:
The 57th Academy Award for Best Original Song (number: 2)
Mariah Carey feat. Westlife3:21
15All I Want for Christmas Is You (So So Def remix)
remix of:
All I Want for Christmas Is You by Mariah Carey
music videos:
All I Want for Christmas Is You (So So Def remix) by Mariah Carey feat. Jermaine Dupri (American rapper, record producer, actor & DJ) & Lil Bow Wow (rapper fka Lil Bow Wow)
recording of:
All I Want for Christmas Is You
writer:
Walter Afanasieff and Mariah Carey
publisher:
Kobalt Music Copyrights SARL, Rye Songs, Sony ATV Music Publishing (1995–2020), Sony Songs Inc., Sony Tunes Inc., Sony/ATV Tunes LLC, Tamal Vista Music, UMPG Publishing, Universal Tunes, Wallyworld Music and Warner Chappell
Mariah Carey feat. Jermaine Dupri & Lil Bow Wow43:46
16Never Too Far / Hero (medley)
recording of:
Never Too Far
Mariah Carey4:49