The Essential Mariah Carey

The Essential Mariah Carey
Mariah Carey en iyiler albümü
Yayımlanma	17 Haziran 2011 (2011-06-17)
Kaydedilme	1988–2000
Süre	2:10:46
Şirket	Sony Legacy
Yapımcı	Mariah Carey Bryan-Michael Cox Jermaine Dupri Randy Jackson James Poyser Marc Shaiman James "Big Jim" Wright Walter Afanasieff
Mariah Carey kronolojisi
Merry Christmas II You (2010) The Essential Mariah Carey (2011) Me. I Am Mariah... The Elusive Chanteuse (2014)

Essential Mariah Carey, Amerikalı şarkıcı ve söz yazarı Mariah Carey'nin üçüncü en iyiler albümü. Albüm Haziran 2011'de İngiltere ve İrlanda'da önceki albümü Greatest Hits'in bir yeniden sürümü olarak piyasaya sürüldü. ABD'de, 9 Mayıs 2012'de Sony's The Essential serisinin bir parçası olarak tamamen yeni bir albüm olarak yayımlandı ve Mariah'nın Columbia Records döneminde çıkan şarkıları içermektedir. Bazı şarkıları (orijinal 2001 Greatest Hits sürümünde yer alan) genişletilmiş kulüp mix'leriyle değiştirilmiştir. Albüm kitapçığının içindeki kapakların çoğu, Greatest Hits sürümü ile benzerlik göstermektedir.

Parça listesi

İngiltere ve İrlanda sürümü

Disk 1
No.	Başlık	Söz yazar(ları)ı	Yapımcı(lar)	Süre
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, Afanaseiff	Carey, Afanaseiff	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, Afanaseiff	4:24
9.	"Dreamlover"	Carey, Dave Hall	Carey, Hall, Afanaseiff	3:54
10.	"Hero"	Carey, Afanaseiff	Carey, Afanaseiff	4:18
11.	"Without You"	Pete Ham, Tom Evans	Carey, Afanaseiff	3:34
12.	"Anytime You Need a Friend"	Carey, Afanaseiff	Carey, Afanaseiff	4:26
13.	"Endless Love" (duet with Luther Vandross)	Lionel Richie	Afanaseiff	4:20
14.	"Fantasy"	Carey, Chris Frantz, Tina Weymouth, Hall, Adrian Belew, Steven Stanley	Carey, Hall	4:04

Disc 2
No.	Başlık	Söz yazar(ları)ı	Yapımcı(lar)	Süre
1.	"One Sweet Day" (duet with Boyz II Men)	Carey, Michael McCary, Nathan Morris, Wanya Morris, Shawn Stockman, Afanasieff	Carey, Afanaseiff	4:41
2.	"Always Be My Baby"	Carey, Jermaine Dupri, Manuel Seal	Carey, Dupri, Seal	4:18
3.	"Forever"	Carey, Afanasieff	Carey, Afanaseiff	4:01
4.	"Underneath the Stars"	Carey	Carey, Afanaseiff	3:33
5.	"Honey"	Carey, Sean Combs, Kamaal Fareed, Steven Jordan, Stephen Hague, Bobby Robinson, Larry Price, Malcolm McLaren	Carey, Combs, Stevie J, The Ummah	4:59
6.	"Butterfly"	Carey, Afanasieff, Dan Shea	Carey, Afanasieff	4:34
7.	"My All"	Carey, Afanasieff	Carey, Afanasieff	3:50
8.	"Sweetheart" (Jermaine Dupri featuring Mariah Carey)	Rainy Davis, Pete Warner	Dupri, Carey	4:22
9.	"When You Believe" (duet with Whitney Houston)	Stephen Schwartz	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?	4:46
12.	"Thank God I Found You" (featuring Joe and 98 Degrees)	Carey, James Harris III, Terry Lewis	Carey, Lewis	4:17
13.	"Can't Take That Away (Mariah's Theme)"	Carey, Diane Warren	Carey, Warren	4:32
14.	"Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)" (featuring Westlife)	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, Afanaseiff	Carey, Afanaseiff (Dupri tarafından remikslendi)	3:43

ABD sürümü

Disc one
No.	Başlık	Söz yazar(ları)ı	Yapımcı(lar)	Süre
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.	"Vanishing"	Carey, Margulies	Carey	4:11
4.	"I Don't Wanna Cry"	Carey, Walden	Walden	4:49
5.	"Emotions (12 Inch Club Mix)"	Carey, David Cole, Robert Clivillés	Carey, Cole, Clivillés	5:54
6.	"Can't Let Go"	Carey, Afanaseiff	Carey, Afanaseiff	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, Afanaseiff	4:24
9.	"Dreamlover"	Carey, Dave Hall	Carey, Hall, Afanaseiff	3:54
10.	"Hero"	Carey, Afanaseiff	Carey, Afanaseiff	4:18
11.	"Without You"	Pete Ham, Tom Evans	Carey, Afanaseiff	3:34
12.	"Anytime You Need A Friend (C&C Club Remix)"	Carey, Afanaseiff	Carey, Afanaseiff	10:55
13.	"Endless Love" (Luther Vandross ile düet)	Lionel Richie	Afanaseiff	4:20
14.	"Fantasy"	Carey, Chris Frantz, Tina Weymouth, Hall, Adrian Belew, Steven Stanley	Carey, Hall	4:04

Disc two
No.	Başlık	Söz yazar(ları)ı	Yapımcı(lar)	Süre
1.	"One Sweet Day" (Boyz II Men ile düet)	Carey, Michael McCary, Nathan Morris, Wanya Morris, Shawn Stockman, Afanasieff	Carey, Afanaseiff	4:41
2.	"Always Be My Baby"	Carey, Dupri, Seal	Carey, Dupri, Seal	4:18
3.	"Underneath the Stars"	Carey, Afanasieff	Carey, Afanaseiff	3:33
4.	"Honey"	Carey, Sean Combs, Kamaal Fareed, Steven Jordan, Stephen Hague, Bobby Robinson, Larry Price, Malcolm McLaren	Carey, Combs, Stevie J, The Ummah	4:59
5.	"Butterfly"	Carey, Afanasieff, Dan Shea	Carey, Afanasieff	4:34
6.	"My All"	Carey, Afanasieff	Carey, Afanasieff	3:50
7.	"Close My Eyes"	Carey, Afanasieff	Carey, Afanasieff	4:21
8.	"The Roof (Mobb Deep Extended Version)" (featuring Mobb Deep & Big Noyd)	Carey, Jean Claude Oliver, Samuel Barnes, Albert Johnson, Kejuan Muchita, Cory Rooney	Carey, Poke & Tone	5:31
9.	"When You Believe" (Whitney Houston ile düet)	Stephen Schwartz	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		4:46
12.	"Bliss"	Carey, James Harris III, Terry Lewis, James "Big Jim" Wright	Carey, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis	5:44
13.	"Thank God I Found You" (featuring Joe and 98 Degrees)	Carey, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis	Carey, Jam & Lewis	4:17
14.	"Can't Take That Away (Mariah's Theme)"	Carey, Diane Warren	Carey, Jam & Lewis	4:32

Listeler

Liste (2012)	Tepe noktası
Avustralya (ARIA)	86
ABD Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard)	42