The Collection (Barry White album) explained

The Collection
Type:	compilation
Artist:	Barry White
Cover:	Barry_White_The_Collection_album_cover.jpg
Border:	yes
Released:	1988
Label:	Mercury
Prev Title:	The Right Night & Barry White
Prev Year:	1987
Next Title:	The Man Is Back!
Next Year:	1989

The Collection is a compilation album by American R&B singer Barry White, released in 1988.

Commercial performance

Although The Collection reached its peak of number five in the UK Albums Chart shortly after its release in 1988,^[1] the album reappeared in the chart intermittently over the following years, including a lengthy run from 1999 to 2001^[1] when the album, after its re-release in 1999, surged in sales again, this time reaching number six.^[1]

Track listing

All tracks written by Barry White, except where noted.

1. "You're the First, the Last, My Everything" (White, Tony Sepe)
2. "You See the Trouble with Me"
3. "Can't Get Enough of Your Love, Babe"
4. "I'll Do for You Anything You Want Me To"
5. "Just the Way You Are" (Billy Joel)
6. "Walking in the Rain (With the One I Love)" (with Love Unlimited)
7. "It May Be Winter Outside (But in My Heart It's Spring)" (with Love Unlimited) (White, Paul Politi)
8. "Love's Theme" (with The Love Unlimited Orchestra)
9. "Sho' You Right" (White, Jack Perry)
10. "What Am I Gonna Do with You"
11. "Baby We Better Try and Get It Together"
12. "Let the Music Play"
13. "Don't Make Me Wait Too Long"
14. "I'm Gonna Love You Just a Little More Babe"
15. "The Right Night"
16. "Never Never Gonna Give You Up" (12" remix)

Charts and certifications

Weekly charts

Chart performance for The Collection!Chart (1988)!Peak
position

Dutch Albums Chart^[2]	14
UK Albums Chart	5
Chart (1991)	Peak position
Australian Albums (ARIA)^[3]	91

Certifications

External links

• The Collection at Discogs

Notes and References

1. Web site: BARRY WHITE - full Official Chart History - Official Charts Company. www.officialcharts.com. 12 June 2019. 22 June 2022. https://web.archive.org/web/20220622100131/https://www.officialcharts.com/artist/28478/barry-white/. live.
2. Web site: dutchcharts.nl - Discografie Barry White. https://web.archive.org/web/20141030113144/http://dutchcharts.nl/showinterpret.asp?interpret=Barry+White. dead. 30 October 2014. 30 October 2014. 20 May 2019.
3. 300.