The Very Best of Randy Crawford

1993 greatest hits album by Randy Crawford
The Very Best of Randy Crawford
Greatest hits album by
Randy Crawford
Released1993
Genre
  • Jazz
  • R&B
  • disco
  • smooth jazz
Label
  • Dino Entertainment
  • Warner Bros.
Producer
  • Wilton Felder
  • Stephan Goldman
  • Stewart Levine
  • Tommy LiPuma
  • Reggie Lucas
  • Michael J. Powell
  • Joe Sample
Randy Crawford chronology
Through the Eyes of Love
(1992)
The Very Best of Randy Crawford
(1993)
Don't Say It's Over
(1993)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic[1]

The Very Best of Randy Crawford is a compilation album by American singer Randy Crawford, released in 1993. It features singles and album tracks from Crawford's studio albums Everything Must Change (1976), Raw Silk (1979), Now We May Begin (1980), Secret Combination (1981), Windsong (1982), Nightline (1983), Abstract Emotions (1986), Rich and Poor (1989) and Through the Eyes of Love (1992), plus one track from the live album Casino Lights (1982) and one track from The Crusaders album Street Life (1979), on which Crawford provided vocals.

The Very Best of Randy Crawford reached number 8 in the UK Albums Chart.[2]

Track listing

No.TitleWriter(s)Original albumLength
1."Street Life" (featuring The Crusaders)Street Life3:55
2."One Day I'll Fly Away"
  • Jennings
  • Sample
Now We May Begin5:00
3."Rainy Night in Georgia"Tony Joe WhiteSecret Combination3:43
4."Almaz"Randy CrawfordAbstract Emotions4:04
5."You Might Need Somebody"
Secret Combination3:54
6."Secret Combination"Secret Combination3:24
7."Tender Falls the Rain"CrawfordNow We May Begin4:13
8."This Old Heart of Mine"Nightline3:58
9."Imagine" (featuring Yellowjackets)John LennonCasino Lights5:31
10."Knockin' on Heaven's Door"Bob DylanRich and Poor5:00
11."Who's Crying Now"Through the Eyes of Love4:32
12."Same Old Story (Same Old Song)"
  • Jennings
  • Sample
Now We May Begin4:05
13."One Hello"Windsong3:19
14."I've Never Been to Me"
Everything Must Change3:35
15."I Stand Accused"Jerry ButlerRaw Silk4:50
16."Endlessly"Raw Silk4:06
17."You Bring the Sun Out"Secret Combination3:25
18."Everything Must Change"Benard IghnerEverything Must Change4:50

Charts and certifications

Weekly charts

Chart (1993–94) Peak
position
Australia (ARIA)[3] 23
UK (Official Charts Company)[2] 8


Certifications

Region Certification Certified units/sales
Australia (ARIA)[4] Gold 35,000^

^ Shipments figures based on certification alone.

References

  1. ^ "The Very Best of Randy Crawford - Randy Crawford - Songs, Reviews, Credits - AllMusic". AllMusic. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  2. ^ a b "Official Charts > Randy Crawford". The Official UK Charts Company. Retrieved 26 February 2018.
  3. ^ "australian-charts.com > Randy Crawford in Australian Charts". Hung Medien. Retrieved 27 February 2018.
  4. ^ Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (pdf ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 68.

External links

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