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The Ultimate Collection

Whitney Houston · 2007

79 min · 18 tracks · R&B · soul · gospel

A heartfelt anthology showcasing Whitney Houston's powerful vocals across pop, soul, and R&B classics.

Why listen to this

Best for
heartfelt sing-alongs with friends steady emotional build throughout for nostalgic moments
Context
Released in 2007, 'The Ultimate Collection' came during a reflective period in Whitney Houston's career after her commercial peak in the '90s. This compilation served to celebrate her extensive catalog while coinciding with her return to the music scene following personal struggles and a hiatus from recording.
If you like
R&B, soul, gospel

The Ultimate Collection is an album by Whitney Houston, released in 2007. A heartfelt anthology showcasing Whitney Houston's powerful vocals across pop, soul, and R&B classics. 'The Ultimate Collection' solidified Houston's legacy as one of the preeminent vocalists of her generation, achieving significant chart success, including reaching the top ten in multiple countries. The album was well-received critically and commercially, showcasing her influence on pop and R&B music and introducing her timeless hits to a new audience. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Ultimate Collection sound like?

A heartfelt anthology showcasing Whitney Houston's powerful vocals across pop, soul, and R&B classics. Rooted in R&B and soul.

What makes The Ultimate Collection by Whitney Houston notable?

'The Ultimate Collection' solidified Houston's legacy as one of the preeminent vocalists of her generation, achieving significant chart success, including reaching the top ten in multiple countries. The album was well-received critically and commercially, showcasing her influence on pop and R&B music and introducing her timeless hits to a new audience. Released in 2007, 'The Ultimate Collection' came during a reflective period in Whitney Houston's career after her commercial peak in the '90s. This compilation served to celebrate her extensive catalog while coinciding with her return to the music scene following personal struggles and a hiatus from recording.

Who is The Ultimate Collection for?

The Ultimate Collection works well if you're into heartfelt sing-alongs with friends, steady emotional build throughout and for nostalgic moments.

How many songs are on The Ultimate Collection?

The Ultimate Collection has 18 tracks, running approximately 79 minutes.

Tracklist

18 tracks·79:35

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 I Will Always Love You Standout 4:24
  • 2 Saving All My Love for You 3:46
  • 3 Greatest Love of All Standout 4:47
  • 4 One Moment in Time 4:44
  • 5 I Wanna Dance With Somebody (Who Loves Me) Standout 4:50
  • 6 How Will I Know 4:34
  • 7 So Emotional 4:32
  • 8 When You Believe 4:33
  • 9 Where Do Broken Hearts Go 4:36
  • 10 I’m Your Baby Tonight 4:11
  • 11 Didn’t We Almost Have It All 4:35
  • 12 Run to You 4:24
  • 13 Exhale (Shoop Shoop) 3:21
  • 14 If I Told You That 4:06
  • 15 I Have Nothing 4:48
  • 16 I’m Every Woman 4:40
  • 17 It’s Not Right but It’s Okay 4:40
  • 18 My Love Is Your Love 3:55

Release Date

October 29, 2007

Genre

soul

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

79 min 35 sec