The Ultimate Luther Vandross

The Ultimate Luther Vandross
Greatest hits album by Luther Vandross
Released August 7, 2001
August 22, 2006 (2nd version)
Genre R&B, soul
Label J, Epic, Legacy
Producer Luther Vandross, Walter Afanasieff, Marcus Miller, Leo Sacks (compilation producer)
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Luther Vandross chronology
Luther Vandross
(2001)
The Ultimate Luther Vandross
(2001)
Stop to Love
(2002)
Luther Vandross (2006) chronology
Artist Collection: Luther Vandross
(2004)
The Ultimate Luther Vandross
(2006)
Love, Luther
(2007)
Alternative covers
2006 edition

The Ultimate Luther Vandross is a greatest hits album by American R&B/soul singer Luther Vandross, released in 2001 (see 2001 in music). The compilation was re-released in 2006 with a different tracklisting, along with two previously unreleased songs.

Contents

Track listings

2001

  1. "Give Me the Reason" – 4:45
  2. "Never Too Much" – 3:50
  3. "If This World Were Mine" (with Cheryl Lynn) – 4:00
  4. "A House Is Not a Home" – 7:08
  5. "Don't Want to Be a Fool" – 4:34
  6. "So Amazing" – 3:41
  7. "'Til My Baby Comes Home" – 3:59
  8. "There's Nothing Better Than Love" (with Gregory Hines) – 4:17
  9. "Stop to Love" – 4:23
  10. "Any Love" – 5:02
  11. "Since I Lost My Baby" – 3:52
  12. "Superstar" – 5:38
  13. "Power of Love/Love Power" – 4:21
  14. "The Rush" – 3:56
  15. "It's Over Now" – 4:06
  16. "Here and Now" – 5:22
  17. "Love the One You're With" – 3:45

2006

  1. "Never Too Much" – 3:51
  2. "Take You Out" – 3:26
  3. "Superstar/Until You Come Back to Me (That's What I'm Gonna Do)" – 4:32
  4. "Here and Now" – 5:22
  5. "Dance with My Father" – 4:25
  6. "A House Is Not a Home" – 7:06
  7. "Give Me the Reason" (from Ruthless People) – 4:45
  8. "I'd Rather" – 4:19
  9. "Any Love" – 5:00
  10. "Power of Love/Love Power" – 4:19
  11. "Think About You" – 3:28
  12. "Wait for Love" – 4:16
  13. "Your Secret Love" – 4:01
  14. "The Closer I Get to You" (Duet with Beyoncé) – 4:25
  15. "Buy Me a Rose" – 3:48
  16. "Endless Love" (Duet with Mariah Carey) – 4:18
  17. "Shine" – 4:50
  18. "Got You Home" – 3:38
  19. "Shine" (Freemasons Mixshow Radio Edit) (Japan bonus track)

Special collector's edition bonus disc

  1. "Shine" (The Freemasons Mix) – 4:51
  2. "Power of Love/Love Power" (The Dance Radio Mix) – 6:30
  3. "Can Heaven Wait" (David Harness Soulful Club Mix) – 7:19
  4. "Take You out Tonight" (Allstar Remix) – 3:45
  5. "I'd Rather" (Mike Rizzo Global Mix) – 3:36
  6. "'Til My Baby Comes Home" (Dance Version) – 7:38
  7. "Stop to Love" (12" Mix) – 5:32

Charts

Chart (2006) Peak
position
Irish Albums Chart 7
UK Albums Chart 10
U.S. Billboard 200 9
U.S. Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums 3
U.S. Billboard Top Internet Albums 9