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The Best of Luther Vandross... The Best of Love

Luther Vandross

117 min · 20 tracks · funk · soul

Smooth, romantic soul melodies intertwine with lush arrangements and Vandross's velvety vocals.

Why this album works

Best for
smooth romantic evenings intimate moments of connection wave-like emotional dynamics
Context
Released in 1998, this compilation album came during Luther Vandross's resurgence after health struggles, following his Grammy-winning album 'Songs'. It marked a celebration of his extensive catalog, showcasing his evolution from the late 1970s to the late 1990s, and solidified his status as a staple of romantic soul music.
If you like
funk, soul

The Best of Luther Vandross... The Best of Love is an album by Luther Vandross. Smooth, romantic soul melodies intertwine with lush arrangements and Vandross's velvety vocals. The album peaked at number 2 on the Billboard Top R&B Albums chart, highlighting Vandross's enduring appeal. It features some of his most beloved tracks, helping to introduce his music to new generations while earning critical acclaim for its cohesive presentation of love themes. Here's what makes it worth your time and what to listen to next.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does The Best of Luther Vandross... The Best of Love sound like?

Smooth, romantic soul melodies intertwine with lush arrangements and Vandross's velvety vocals. Rooted in funk and soul.

What makes The Best of Luther Vandross... The Best of Love by Luther Vandross notable?

The album peaked at number 2 on the Billboard Top R&B Albums chart, highlighting Vandross's enduring appeal. It features some of his most beloved tracks, helping to introduce his music to new generations while earning critical acclaim for its cohesive presentation of love themes. Released in 1998, this compilation album came during Luther Vandross's resurgence after health struggles, following his Grammy-winning album 'Songs'. It marked a celebration of his extensive catalog, showcasing his evolution from the late 1970s to the late 1990s, and solidified his status as a staple of romantic soul music.

Who is The Best of Luther Vandross... The Best of Love for?

The Best of Luther Vandross... The Best of Love works well if you're into smooth romantic evenings, intimate moments of connection and wave-like emotional dynamics.

How many songs are on The Best of Luther Vandross... The Best of Love?

The Best of Luther Vandross... The Best of Love has 20 tracks, running approximately 117 minutes.

Tracklist

20 tracks·117:51

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

Disc 1

  • 1 Searching 8:02
  • 2 The Glow of Love 6:12
  • 3 Never Too Much Standout 3:52
  • 4 If This World Were Mine 5:24
  • 5 A House Is Not a Home Standout 7:09
  • 6 Bad Boy / Having a Party 5:19
  • 7 Since I Lost My Baby 5:23
  • 8 Promise Me 4:42
  • 9 ’Til My Baby Comes Home 5:34
  • 10 If Only for One Night / Creepin’ 8:20

Disc 2

  • 1 Superstar / Until You Come Back to Me 9:18
  • 2 Stop to Love 5:09
  • 3 So Amazing 3:43
  • 4 There’s Nothing Better Than Love 4:44
  • 5 Give Me the Reason 4:47
  • 6 Any Love 5:03
  • 7 I Really Didn’t Mean It 5:43
  • 8 Love Won’t Let Me Wait 7:19
  • 9 Treat You Right 6:37
  • 10 Here and Now 5:22

Genre

funk, soul

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Artist Origin

United States

Runtime

117 min 51 sec