The Love Collection cover

The Love Collection

Dionne Warwick · 2008

69 min · 20 tracks · soul

A heartfelt anthology of timeless ballads that showcase Warwick's soulful voice and emotional depth.

Why this album works

This compilation album plays a significant role in preserving Warwick's legacy, highlighting her influence on both pop and soul genres. It features many of her chart-topping hits, showcasing songs that have been covered by numerous artists and remain culturally relevant today.
Best for
wave-like emotional fluctuations heartfelt ballads for reflection for intimate gatherings
Context
By the release of 'The Love Collection' in 2008, Dionne Warwick was revisiting her extensive catalog as a legendary figure in pop and soul music. This album arrived after a period of fluctuating commercial success and aimed to remind audiences of her classic hits, celebrating over four decades since her initial rise to fame in the 1960s.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Heartbreaker Standout 4:17
  • 2 Walk On By 2:54
  • 3 I Say a Little Prayer Standout 3:05
  • 4 Do You Know the Way to San Jose 2:55
  • 5 All the Love in the World 3:28
  • 6 That’s What Friends Are For 4:12
  • 7 Déjà Vu 3:50
  • 8 So Amazing 3:42
  • 9 It’s You 4:58
  • 10 The Look of Love 2:49
  • 11 How Many Times Can We Say Goodbye 3:29
  • 12 Anyone Who Had a Heart 3:07
  • 13 Friends in Love 4:00
  • 14 I Don’t Need Another Love 4:12
  • 15 I’ll Never Fall in Love Again 2:58
  • 16 Reach Out for Me 2:51
  • 17 Love Power 4:36
  • 18 (They Long to Be) Close to You Standout 2:22
  • 19 I Just Don’t Know What to Do With Myself 2:45
  • 20 What the World Needs Now 3:09

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