The Best of Anita Baker

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The Best of Anita Baker
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Greatest hits album by
Anita Baker
ReleasedJune 18, 2002
Recorded1983–2002
Genre
LengthUS 79:21
LabelRhino Records
Anita Baker chronology
Rhythm of Love
(1994) 		The Best of Anita Baker
(2002) 		My Everything
(2004)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
AllMusic4.5/5 stars[1]

The Best of Anita Baker is a compilation album by the American R&B/soul singer Anita Baker. It was released on June 18, 2002, in the United States by Rhino Records, and compiles material from Baker's career spanning 1983-2002. As of March 2004, the album has sold 402,000 copies and been certified Gold by the RIAA. Anita Baker is the highest selling female artist of the 80’s spanning over 7 number one hits and selling 86 million records worldwide.[2]

The album was released in the UK as Sweet Love: The Very Best of Anita Baker, with a slightly different track listing and running order.

The Best of Anita Baker track listing[]

  1. Angel - 4:29
  2. You're the Best Thing Yet - 5:36
  3. No More Tears - 5:35
  4. Sweet Love - 4:22
  5. Caught Up in the Rapture - 4:08
  6. You Bring Me Joy - 4:24
  7. Same Ole Love (365 Days a Year) - 4:03
  8. No One in the World - 4:10
  9. Ain't No Need to Worry (Anita Baker/The Winans) (Single Version) - 4:18
  10. Giving You the Best That I Got (Single Version) - 3:53
  11. Good Love - 5:33
  12. Just Because (Single Version) - 4:22
  13. Lead Me Into Love (Single Version) - 4:08
  14. Fairy Tales (Edit) - 4:16
  15. Talk to Me (Edit) - 3:53
  16. Body and Soul (Radio Edit) - 3:58
  17. I Apologize (Single Version) - 4:16
  18. It's Been You - 4:08

Sweet Love: The Very Best of Anita Baker track listing[]

  1. Caught Up In The Rapture (Single Version)
  2. Giving You The Best That I Got (Single Version)
  3. Sweet Love
  4. Body and Soul (Radio Edit)
  5. Just Because (Long Version)
  6. I Apologize (Single Version)
  7. Rhythm of Love
  8. Soul Inspiration (Single Version)
  9. Lead Me Into Love (Single Version)
  10. Angel (Single Version)
  11. Same Ole Love (365 Days a Year)
  12. Fairy Tales (Edit)
  13. Talk To Me (Single Version)
  14. Good Enough
  15. No More Tears
  16. When You Love Someone (Anita Baker/James Ingram)
  17. You Bring Me Joy
  18. No One In The World

References[]

  1. ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. The Best of Anita Baker > review at AllMusic. Retrieved 2013-04-11.
  2. ^ "Ask Billboard". Billboard. 2004-03-10. Retrieved 2012-02-20.


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