The R. in R&B Collection, Vol. 1

The R. in R&B Collection, Vol. 1
Greatest hits album by R. Kelly
Released September 23, 2003
Recorded 1991–2003
Genre R&B, soul, pop, hip-hop, new jack swing
Label Jive
Producer R. Kelly, Wyclef Jean, Jerry "Wonder" Duplessis, Poke & Tone, G-One, Precision, Timmy Allen
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R. Kelly chronology
Chocolate Factory
(2003)
"The R. in R&B Collection, Vol. 1"
(2003)
Happy People/U Saved Me
(2004)

The R. In R&B Collection, Vol. 1 was the first compilation album released by R&B superstar R. Kelly celebrating his 11-year career which saw him go from the lead singer of the new jack swing group, Public Announcement, to becoming the leader of contemporary R&B throughout the 1990s and today. The album featured 15 greatest hits dating back to 1992 and three newer songs, including the hit "Thoia Thoing". In addition, eight of ten singles on the compilation were number-one R&B hits ("I Can't Sleep Baby (If I)" and "Slow Dance (Hey Mr. DJ)" are not featured here; likewise both #1 pop singles "Bump n' Grind" and "I'm Your Angel" are featured here.

Contents

Track listing

U.S. edition

All songs were written, produced, and arranged by R. Kelly himself. (except tracks "Fiesta (Remix)", "Ghetto Religion", "Your Body's Callin'", "Home Alone")

  1. "Bump n' Grind" (R. Kelly)
  2. "Your Body's Callin'" (additional production by Timmy Allen) (R. Kelly)
  3. "Sex Me" (R. Kelly)
  4. "You Remind Me of Something" (R. Kelly)
  5. "Ignition" (R. Kelly)
  6. "Down Low (Nobody Has to Know)" (R. Kelly)
  7. "When A Woman's Fed Up" (R. Kelly)
  8. "Step in the Name of Love (Remix)" (R. Kelly)
  9. "Thoia Thoing" (R. Kelly)
  10. "Touched A Dream" (R. Kelly)
  11. "Fiesta (Remix)" (featuring Jay-Z and Boo & Gotti) (produced by Poke & Tone and Precision) (R. Kelly)
  12. "I Wish" (R. Kelly)
  13. "Ghetto Religion" (featuring Wyclef Jean) (additional production by Wyclef Jean and Jerry "Wonder" Duplessis) (R. Kelly, W. Jean, J. Duplessis)
  14. "Honey Love" (R. Kelly)
  15. "She's Got That Vibe" R. Kelly and Public Announcement (R. Kelly, B. Hankerson)
  16. "The World's Greatest" (R. Kelly)
  17. "I'm Your Angel" (Vocal Duet with Celine Dion) (R. Kelly)
  18. "I Believe I Can Fly" (R. Kelly)

2-CD special edition

CD 1
  1. "Bump & Grind" (R. Kelly)
  2. "Your Body's Callin'" (additional production by Timmy Allen) (R. Kelly)
  3. "Sex Me (Part 1)" (R. Kelly)
  4. "Gotham City" (R. Kelly)
  5. "Ignition" (R. Kelly)
  6. "Down Low (Nobody Has to Know)" (R. Kelly)
  7. "When A Woman's Fed Up" (R. Kelly)
  8. "Thoia Thoing" (R. Kelly)
  9. "Touched a Dream" (R. Kelly)
  10. "I Wish" (R. Kelly)
  11. "Ghetto Religion" (featuring Wyclef Jean) (additional production by Wyclef Jean and Jerry "Wonder" Duplessis) (R. Kelly, W. Jean, J. Duplessis)
  12. "The Storm Is Over Now" (R. Kelly)
  13. "She's Got That Vibe" R. Kelly and Public Announcement (R. Kelly, B. Hankerson)
  14. "If I Could Turn Back the Hands of Time" (R. Kelly)
  15. "The World's Greatest" (R. Kelly)
  16. "I'm Your Angel" (Vocal Duet with Celine Dion) (R. Kelly)
  17. "I Believe I Can Fly" (R. Kelly)
  18. "Home Alone" (featuring Keith Murray) (produced and arranged by G-One) (R. Kelly, K. Price, K. Murray)
CD 2
  1. "Bump & Grind (Old School Mix)" (R. Kelly)
  2. "Down Low (Nobody Has to Know) (Live To Regret It Mix)" (R. Kelly)
  3. "I Can't Sleep baby (Can I) [Remix]" (R. Kelly)
  4. "Gotham City" (Remix) (R. Kelly)
  5. "If I Could Turn Back The Hands of Time" (R. Kelly)

U.K. edition

CD 1

  1. "Ignition (Remix)" (R. Kelly)
  2. "Your Body's Callin'" (additional production by Timmy Allen) (R. Kelly)
  3. "I Believe I Can Fly" (R. Kelly)
  4. "If I Could Turn Back the Hands of Time" (R. Kelly)
  5. "Bump & Grind" (R. Kelly)
  6. "She's Got That Vibe" R. Kelly and Public Announcement (R. Kelly, B. Hankerson)
  7. "Thank God It's Friday" (R. Kelly)
  8. "Gotham City" (R. Kelly)
  9. "The World's Greatest" (R. Kelly)
  10. "I Wish" (R. Kelly)
  11. "Fiesta (Remix)" (featuring Jay-Z and Boo & Gotti) (produced by Poke & Tone and Precision) (R. Kelly)
  12. "Home Alone" (featuring Keith Murray) (produced and arranged by G-One) (R. Kelly, K. Price, K. Murray)
  13. "Down Low (Nobody Has to Know)" (R. Kelly)
  14. "When a Woman's Fed Up" (R. Kelly)
  15. "I'm Your Angel" (Vocal Duet with Celine Dion) (R. Kelly)
  16. "The Storm Is Over Now" (R. Kelly)

CD 2

  1. "Snake (Remix)" (featuring Cam'Ron & Big Tigger) (R. Kelly, D. Morgan)
  2. "Bump & Grind (Old School Mix)" (R. Kelly)
  3. "Down Low (Nobody Has to Know) (Live To Regret It Mix) (Blame It On The Mo')" (R. Kelly)
  4. "Step in the Name of Love (Remix)" (R. Kelly)
  5. "Ghetto Religion" (featuring Wyclef Jean) (additional production by Wyclef Jean and Jerry "Wonder" Duplessis) (R. Kelly, W. Jean, J. Duplessis)
  6. "Gotham City (Remix)" (R. Kelly)
  7. "Thoia Thoing" (R. Kelly)
  8. "Touched A Dream" (R. Kelly)