| The Essential Michael Bolton | |
| Type: | Compilation |
| Artist: | Michael Bolton |
| Cover: | The Essential Michael Bolton.jpg |
| Released: | April 25, 2005 |
| Genre: | Pop rock |
| Length: | 02:22:51 |
| Label: | |
| Prev Title: | To Love Somebody – The Best of Michael Bolton |
| Prev Year: | 2005 |
| Next Title: | The Very Best of Michael Bolton |
| Next Year: | 2005 |
The Essential Michael Bolton is a two-disc compilation album by American singer Michael Bolton, released on April 25, 2005.[1] It is a repacked version of Michael Bolton's 2002 album The Ultimate Collection.[2] In 2005, a DVD was released with the album containing all 32 music videos.[3] The album only charted in Denmark. In 2009, Columbia released a 3.0 edition of The Essential Michael Bolton containing eight bonus tracks.[4]
| Region | Date | Label | Format | Catalogue | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Europe | 2002 | Columbia Records | CD | 513975 2 | |
| South Africa | 2002 | Columbia Records | CD | CDCOL 6723 | |
| United States | 2002 | Columbia Records | CD | 88697 42575 2 |