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1994 greatest hits album by Aretha Franklin
Greatest Hits: 1980–1994 is the
RIAA
Platinum-certified first
greatest hits album released by American singer
Aretha Franklin since she signed with
Arista Records in 1980. It compiles her hits from 1980's
Aretha through her most recent album at the time: 1991's
What You See Is What You Sweat. The album was released in March 1994. Songs from her two albums
Love All the Hurt Away (1981) and
Through the Storm (1989) were not included on the greatest hits album.
The album includes three new recordings, her rendition of "
A Deeper Love", "
Willing to Forgive", and "Honey", all of which were released as singles.
Track listing
Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) |
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1. | "
Freeway of Love" (from
Who's Zoomin' Who?, 1985) | | N. Walden | 5:52 |
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2. | "
I Knew You Were Waiting (For Me)" (Duet with
George Michael, from
Aretha, 1986) | | N. Walden | 4:00 |
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3. | "
Jump to It" (from
Jump to It, 1982) | | Vandross | 4:14 |
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4. | "
Willing to Forgive" | | | 4:14 |
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5. | "Doctor's Orders" (Duet with
Luther Vandross, from
What You See Is What You Sweat, 1991) | | Vandross | 4:34 |
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6. | "United Together" (from
Aretha, 1980) | | Jackson | 5:02 |
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7. | "
Who's Zoomin' Who" (from Who's Zoomin' Who?, 1985) | | N. Walden | 4:43 |
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8. | "
A Deeper Love" | |
C+C Music Factory | 4:34 |
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9. | "Honey" | Babyface | | 4:14 |
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10. | "
Get It Right" (from
Get It Right, 1983) | | Vandross | 4:15 |
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11. | "Another Night" (from Who's Zoomin' Who?, 1985) | - Roy Freeland
- Beppe Cantarelli
| N. Walden | 4:30 |
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12. | "Ever Changing Times" (Duet with
Michael McDonald, from What You See Is What You Sweat, 1991) | | | 4:53 |
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13. | "
Jimmy Lee" (from Aretha, 1986) | - N. Walden
- Cohen
- Glass
- Anukampa Lisa Walden
| N. Walden | 5:45 |
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14. | "
(You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman (Live)" (Duet with
Bonnie Raitt and
Gloria Estefan) | |
Ken Ehrlich | 4:26 |
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15. | "
I Dreamed a Dream" (from What You See Is What You Sweat, 1991) | |
David "Pic" Conley | 4:18 |
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Greatest Hits: 1980–1994 – Non-US editionsTitle | Writer(s) | Producer(s) |
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16. | "
Jumpin' Jack Flash" (from Aretha, 1986) | | Richards | 5:10 |
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Charts
Weekly charts
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Year-end charts
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Certifications and sales
References
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https://www.allmusic.com/album/mw0000108143
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Christgau, Robert.
"Robert Christgau: CG: Aretha Franklin". robertchristgau.com. Retrieved January 6, 2023.
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^ Staunton, Terry (April 9, 1994).
"Long Play".
NME. p. 41. Retrieved August 21, 2023.
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^ Stanton, Pete (March 16, 1994).
"New Albums".
Smash Hits. p. 54. Retrieved December 29, 2022.
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"Offiziellecharts.de – Aretha Franklin – Greatest Hits 1980 - 1994" (in German).
GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved July 23, 2017.
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"Swisscharts.com – Aretha Franklin – Greatest Hits 1980 - 1994". Hung Medien. Retrieved July 23, 2017.
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"Aretha Franklin | Artist | Official Charts".
UK Albums Chart. Retrieved July 23, 2017.
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"Aretha Franklin Chart History (Billboard 200)".
Billboard. Retrieved July 23, 2017.
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"Aretha Franklin Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)".
Billboard. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
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"Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums – Year-End 1994". Billboard. Retrieved February 2, 2021.
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"British album certifications – Aretha Franklin – Greatest Hits: 1980–1994".
British Phonographic Industry.
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"American album certifications – Aretha Franklin – Greatest Hits 1980-1994".
Recording Industry Association of America.
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