Greatest Hits | ||||
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Greatest hits album by | ||||
Released | December 4, 2001 | |||
Recorded | 1988–2001 | |||
Length | 123:05 | |||
Label | Columbia | |||
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Mariah Carey chronology | ||||
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Singles from Greatest Hits | ||||
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Review scores | |
Source | Rating |
Allmusic | [1] |
PopMatters | (Positive)[2] |
Slant Magazine | [3] |
Disc one | ||||
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No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
1. | 'Vision of Love' | Mariah Carey, Ben Margulies | Rhett Lawrence, Narada Michael Walden | 3:30 |
2. | 'Love Takes Time' | Carey, Margulies | Walter Afanasieff | 3:48 |
3. | 'Someday' | Carey, Margulies | Ric Wake | 4:07 |
4. | 'I Don't Wanna Cry' | Carey, Walden | Walden | 4:49 |
5. | 'Emotions' | Carey, David Cole, Robert Clivillés | Carey, Cole, Clivillés | 4:09 |
6. | 'Can't Let Go' | Carey, Afanasieff | Carey, Afanasieff | 4:27 |
7. | 'Make It Happen' | Carey, Cole, Clivillés | Carey, Cole, Clivillés | 5:08 |
8. | 'I'll Be There' (featuring Trey Lorenz) | Berry Gordy, Bob West, Hal Davis, Willie Hutch | Carey, Afanasieff | 4:24 |
9. | 'Dreamlover' | Carey, Dave Hall, David Porter | Carey, Hall, Afanasieff | 3:54 |
10. | 'Hero' | Carey, Afanasieff | Carey, Afanasieff | 4:18 |
11. | 'Without You' | Pete Ham, Tom Evans | Carey, Afanasieff | 3:34 |
12. | 'Anytime You Need a Friend' | Carey, Afanasieff | Carey, Afanasieff | 4:26 |
13. | 'Endless Love' (duet with Luther Vandross) | Lionel Richie | Afanasieff | 4:20 |
14. | 'Fantasy' | Carey, Chris Frantz, Tina Weymouth, Hall, Adrian Belew, Steven Stanley | Carey, Hall | 4:04 |
15. | 'Music Box' (Japanese bonus track) | Carey, Afanasieff | Carey, Afanasieff | 4:57 |
16. | 'All I Want for Christmas Is You' (Japanese bonus track) | Carey, Afanasieff | Carey, Afanasieff | 4:02 |
17. | 'Open Arms' (Japanese bonus track) | Steve Perry, Jonathan Cain | Carey, Afanasieff | 3:30 |
Disc two | ||||
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No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
1. | 'One Sweet Day' (duet with Boyz II Men) | Carey, Afanasieff, Michael McCary, Nathan Morris, Wanya Morris, Shawn Stockman | Carey, Afanasieff | 4:41 |
2. | 'Always Be My Baby' | Carey, Jermaine Dupri, Manuel Seal | Carey, Dupri, Seal | 4:18 |
3. | 'Forever' | Carey, Afanasieff | Carey, Afanasieff | 4:01 |
4. | 'Underneath the Stars' | Carey, Afanasieff | Carey, Afanasieff | 3:33 |
5. | 'Honey' | Carey, Sean Combs, Kamaal Fareed, Steven Jordan, Stephen Hague, Ronald Larkins, Bobby Robinson, Larry Price, Malcolm McLaren | Carey, Combs, Stevie J, The Ummah | 4:59 |
6. | 'Butterfly' | Carey, Afanasieff | Carey, Afanasieff | 4:34 |
7. | 'My All' | Carey, Afanasieff | Carey, Afanasieff | 3:50 |
8. | 'Sweetheart' | Rainy Davis, Pete Warner | Dupri, Carey | 4:22 |
9. | 'When You Believe' (duet with Whitney Houston) | Stephen Schwartz, Babyface | Babyface | 4:34 |
10. | 'I Still Believe' | Antonina Armato, Giuseppe Cantarelli | Carey, Stevie J, Mike Mason | 3:54 |
11. | 'Heartbreaker' (featuring Jay-Z) | Carey, Shawn Carter, Walden, Shirley Ellison, Lincoln Chase, Jeffrey Cohen | Carey, DJ Clue?, Ken 'Duro' Ifill | 4:46 |
12. | 'Thank God I Found You' (featuring Joe and 98 Degrees) | Carey, James Harris III, Terry Lewis | Carey, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis | 4:17 |
13. | 'Can't Take That Away (Mariah's Theme)' | Carey, Diane Warren | Carey, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis | 4:32 |
14. | 'Against All Odds' (featuring Westlife) (non-US bonus track) | Phil Collins | Carey, Steve Mac | 3:21 |
15. | 'All I Want for Christmas Is You' (So So Def Remix featuring Jermaine Dupri and Lil' Bow Wow) | Carey, Afanasieff, Arthur Baker, John Robie, Kevin Donovan, Ellis Williams, Robert Darrell Allen, John Miller, John Byas, Ralf Hütter, Florian Schneider | Carey, Afanasieff, Dupri | 3:43 |
16. | 'Never Too Far/Hero Medley' (Japanese bonus track) | Carey, Afanasieff, Harris III, Lewis | Carey, Harris III, Lewis, Randy Jackson | 4:48 |
Weekly charts[edit]
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Region | Certification | Certified units/Sales |
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Australia (ARIA)[29] | 2× Platinum | 140,000^ |
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[30] | Platinum | 125,000* |
France (SNEP)[32] | Gold | 137,600[31] |
Hong Kong (IFPI Hong Kong)[33] | Gold | 10,000* |
Ireland (IRMA)[34] | Platinum | 15,000^ |
Japan (RIAJ)[35] | Platinum | 200,000^ |
New Zealand (RMNZ)[36] | Platinum | 15,000^ |
United Kingdom (BPI)[37] | 2× Platinum | 600,000^ |
United States (RIAA)[38] | Platinum | 1,230,000[4] |
Worldwide | -- | 5,000,000[5] |
*sales figures based on certification alone ^shipments figures based on certification alone |