The Essential Mariah Carey

~ Release by Mariah Carey (see all versions of this release, 4 available)

Annotation

Copyright © – Sony Music Entertainment
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Sony Music Entertainment
Distributed By – Sony Music Entertainment
Glass Mastered At – Sony DADC – A0102303324-0102
Glass Mastered At – Sony DADC – A0102303325-0202

Tracklist

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2CD
#TitleArtistLength
1One Sweet DayMariah Carey with Boyz II Men4:43
2Always Be My BabyMariah Carey4:20
3ForeverMariah Carey4:01
4Underneath the StarsMariah Carey3:35
5Honey
drum machine programming:
Q‐Tip and Stevie J
keyboard programming:
Stevie J
assistant engineer:
Ian Dalsemer and Ken Ross
engineer:
Dana Jon Chappelle, Glen Marchese and Rich Travali
producer:
Mariah Carey, Sean Combs, Stevie J and The Ummah
mixer:
Tony Maserati
keyboard:
Stevie J
additional vocals:
The LOX and Mase
background vocals:
Mariah Carey and Melonie Daniels
background vocals and lead vocals:
Mariah Carey
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. (in 1997)
recorded at and mixed at:
The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
samples:
Hey DJ (extended version) by The World's Famous Supreme Team and The Body Rock by The Treacherous Three
live recording of:
Honey
lyricist:
Mariah Carey
composer:
Mariah Carey, Stephen Hague, Sass Jordan, Kamaal Ibn John Fareed, Ronald Larkins, Malcolm McLaren, Larry Price, Bobby Robinson and Sean Combs
publisher:
Bobby Robinson Music, Inc., Charisma Music Publishing Ltd, Chrysalis Music, EMI April Music Inc., EMI Songs Ltd., Hit & Run Music (Publishing) Ltd, Jazz Merchant Music, Justin Combs Publishing, Kool Moe Dee, Rye Songs, Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Steven A. Jordan Music, Inc. and Zomba Enterprises, Inc.
recording of:
Honey
lyricist:
Mariah Carey
composer:
Mariah Carey, Stephen Hague, Sass Jordan, Kamaal Ibn John Fareed, Ronald Larkins, Malcolm McLaren, Larry Price, Bobby Robinson and Sean Combs
publisher:
Bobby Robinson Music, Inc., Charisma Music Publishing Ltd, Chrysalis Music, EMI April Music Inc., EMI Songs Ltd., Hit & Run Music (Publishing) Ltd, Jazz Merchant Music, Justin Combs Publishing, Kool Moe Dee, Rye Songs, Sony/ATV Songs LLC, Steven A. Jordan Music, Inc. and Zomba Enterprises, Inc.
Mariah Carey5:02
6ButterflyMariah Carey4:36
7My AllMariah Carey3:53
8SweetheartMariah Carey4:24
9When You Believe
recording engineer:
Paul Boutin, Tim Boyle, Dana Chappelle and Don Murray
miscellaneous support:
Debbi Datz‐Pyle (task: contracted by), Sandy DeCrescent (task: contracted by) and Ivy Skoff (task: production coordinator)
drums (drum set) [drum] programming, drums (drum set) programming and keyboard [keyboards] programming:
Babyface
assistant engineer:
Luis Castello, Luis Castillo, Chuck Bailey Jr., Brian Garten, John Nelson, John Sorenson and Tom Sweeney
engineer:
Paul Boutin, Tim Boyle, Dana Jon Chappelle and Don Murray
producer:
Babyface and Ivy Skoff
assistant mixer:
E'lyk
mixer:
Jon Gass
bass and bass guitar:
Nathan East
drums (drum set) and drums (drum set) [drums]:
Ricky Lawson
guitar:
Michael Thompson
keyboard:
Babyface
low whistle, solo bagpipe, solo low whistle [low whistles] and solo uilleann pipes [U-Union Pipes]:
Eric Rigler
percussion:
Sheila E.
piano:
Greg Phillinganes
choir vocals:
Dion Allen, Vearline Board, Lynn Davis, Kevon Edmonds, Melvin Edmonds, Joy Enriquez, Sharlotte Gibson, Daryl Hawes, Kenya Ivey, Nathan Ivey, Tavia Ivey, Mark Kibble, Peach, Shanice, Syretha Smith, Ulisa Ivey, J. Valentine, Nathan Walton and Crystal Wilson
choir vocals [choir]:
Dion Allen, Vearline Beard, Lynn Davis, Kevon Edmonds, Melvin Edmonds, Joy Enriquez, Sharlotte Gibson, Daryl Hawes, Kenya Ivey, Nathan Ivey, Tavia Ivey, Mark Kibble, Lisa Ivey, Peach, Shanice Wilson, Syretha Smith, J. Valentine, Nathan Walton and Krystal Wilson
vocals:
Mariah Carey and Whitney Houston
orchestra:
Bill Ross and Gavin Greenaway
conductor:
Bill Ross, Gavin Greenaway and Damon Thomas
chorus master:
Damon Thomas
arranger and orchestrator:
Bill Ross and Hans Zimmer
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc. and SKG Music L.L.C. (in 1998)
recorded at:
Brandon’s Way Recording Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States, Conway Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, Ocean Way Recording Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States, Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States and The Hit Factory in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
mixed at:
Brandon’s Way Recording Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
When You Believe (The Prince of Egypt, pop version)
lyricist and composer:
Stephen Schwartz
additional composer:
Babyface
publisher:
Cherry Lane Music Co., ECAF Music, Inc., SKG Songs and Songs of SKG
version of:
When You Believe (The Prince of Egypt)
Mariah Carey & Whitney Houston4:36
10I Still Believe
assistant engineer:
Ralf
engineer and mixer:
Dana Jon Chappelle
producer:
Mariah Carey, Mike Mason and Stevie J
background vocals:
Melonie Daniels, Trey Lorenz and Mary Ann Tatum
vocals arranger:
Mariah Carey
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Sony Music Entertainment Inc.
recorded at and mixed at:
Doppler Studios in Atlanta, Georgia, United States and Right Track Recording in Manhattan, New York, New York, United States
cover recording of:
I Still Believe
composer:
Antonina Armato and Giuseppe Cantarelli
publisher:
Chrysalis Music, Colgems-EMI Music Inc. and Tom Sturges Music
translated version of:
I Still Believe/Creo en ti
Mariah Carey3:57
11HeartbreakerMariah Carey feat. Jay‐Z4:48
12Thank God I Found YouMariah Carey with Joe & 98 Degrees4:20
13Can't Take That Away (Mariah's Theme)Mariah Carey4:34
14Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)Mariah Carey with Westlife3:22
15All I Want for Christmas Is YouMariah Carey feat. Jermaine Dupri & Bow Wow3:44