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A Collection of His Greatest Hits

Babyface · 2000

70 min · 14 tracks · soul ยท soft rock ยท hip-hop soul

Smooth harmonies blend with lush instrumentation, creating a timeless R&B sound that appeals to lovers and dreamers alike.

A Collection of His Greatest Hits is an album by Babyface, released in 2000. Smooth harmonies blend with lush instrumentation, creating a timeless R&B sound that appeals to lovers and dreamers alike. This collection not only highlights Babyface's significant impact on the R&B genre but also solidified his status as one of the premier songwriters and producers of his time. It features chart-topping singles like 'Every Time I Close My Eyes', which reached number 1 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, further emphasizing his influence on contemporary music. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does A Collection of His Greatest Hits sound like?

Smooth harmonies blend with lush instrumentation, creating a timeless R&B sound that appeals to lovers and dreamers alike. Rooted in soul and soft rock.

What makes A Collection of His Greatest Hits by Babyface notable?

This collection not only highlights Babyface's significant impact on the R&B genre but also solidified his status as one of the premier songwriters and producers of his time. It features chart-topping singles like 'Every Time I Close My Eyes', which reached number 1 on the Billboard Hot R&B/Hip-Hop Songs chart, further emphasizing his influence on contemporary music. By the year 2000, Babyface was a well-established figure in R&B, known for his string of hits as both a performer and songwriter. This compilation, 'A Collection of His Greatest Hits', arrived after his commercial peak in the mid-90s, showcasing his evolution from the new jack swing era into a more sophisticated soft rock and R&B sound.

How many songs are on A Collection of His Greatest Hits?

A Collection of His Greatest Hits has 14 tracks, running approximately 70 minutes.

Tracklist

14 tracks·70:43

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  • 1 For the Cool in You 4:54
  • 2 It's No Crime 4:02
  • 3 Whip Appeal Standout 5:46
  • 4 Never Keeping Secrets 4:53
  • 5 Every Time I Close My Eyes Standout 4:57
  • 6 When Can I See You 3:48
  • 7 Reason for Breathing 5:42
  • 8 This Is for the Lover in You 4:00
  • 9 How Come, How Long 5:12
  • 10 Change the World Standout 7:32
  • 11 I Love You Babe 4:09
  • 12 Soon as I Get Home 5:08
  • 13 Where Will You Go 5:08
  • 14 When Men Grow Old 5:32

Release Date

January 1, 2000

Genre

hip-hop soul, soft rock, soul

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

70 min 43 sec