Legacy: The Greatest Hits Collection

Legacy: The Greatest Hits Collection
Greatest hits album by Boyz II Men
Released	October 30, 2001
Recorded	1990–2000
Genre	R&B
Label	Universal
Producer	Michael Bivins, Dallas Austin, Babyface, Tim & Bob, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis
Boyz II Men chronology
Nathan Shawn Michael Wanya (2000) Legacy: The Greatest Hits Collection (2001) Full Circle (2002)

Professional ratings

Review scores
Source	Rating
Allmusic	[1]
The Rolling Stone Album Guide	[2]

Legacy: The Greatest Hits Collection is a 2001 greatest hits LP for R&B group Boyz II Men, released by Universal Records.

Track listing

Original album

1. "Motownphilly" from Cooleyhighharmony
2. "It's So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday" from Cooleyhighharmony
3. "End of the Road" from Boomerang and Cooleyhighharmony (reissue)
4. "In the Still of the Nite (I'll Remember)" from The Jacksons: An American Dream Original Soundtrack and Cooleyhighharmony (reissue)
5. "Hey Lover" (LL Cool J featuring Boyz II Men) LP version from LL Cool J's Mr. Smith
6. "I'll Make Love to You" from II
7. "On Bended Knee" from II
8. "Water Runs Dry" from II
9. "One Sweet Day" (Mariah Carey & Boyz II Men) from the Mariah Carey LP Daydream
10. "Doin' Just Fine" from Evolution
11. "4 Seasons of Loneliness" from Evolution
12. "A Song for Mama" from Evolution and Soul Food soundtrack
13. "Pass You By" from Nathan Michael Shawn Wanya

International bonus tracks

14. A Rose and a Honeycomb

15. Thank You

Japan bonus track

15. Thank You in Advance

16. Thank You

Deluxe edition

Disc one - Original Album

14. "Please Don't Go" (Bonus Track) from Cooleyhighharmony

15. "Uhh Ahh" (Bonus Track) from Cooleyhighharmony

16. "Thank You" (Bonus Track) from II

17. "Brokenhearted" (Soul Power mix, with Brandy) (Bonus Track) (from the "Brokenhearted" CD Maxi-Single) - 4:30 ^[3]

Disc two - Remixes, Movies & More

1. "Motownphilly" (12" version) (from the "Motownphilly" U.S. Maxi CD Single) - 5:40 ^[4]
2. "Sympin'" (Extended Remix) (from the "Symphin' (Remix)" Maxi CD Single - 5:00 ^[5]
3. "Uhh Ahh" (The Sequel Mix) (from the "Uhh Ahh" CD Maxi-Single)
4. "Thank You" (Moog Flava Mix) (from the "Thank You" U.S. Maxi CD Single)
5. "I'll Make Love to You" (Make Love to You Mix)
6. "On Bended Knee" (Human Rhythm Mix) (from the "On Bended Knee" U.S. Maxi CD Single)
7. "Water Runs Dry" (Strat Mix) (from the "Water Runs Dry" U.S. Maxi CD Single)
8. "Vibin'" (Cool Summer Mellow Mix) (from the "Vibin'" U.S. Maxi CD Single)
9. "I Remember" (from the "I Remember" CD Single) - 4:41 ^[6]
10. "Doin' Just Fine" (Soul Solution Radio Version)
11. "Can't Let Her Go" (Timbaland Remix) (from the "Can't Let Her Go" CD Maxi-Single) ^[7]
12. "Visions of a Sunset" (Shawn Stockman solo from Mr. Holland's Opus)
13. "Your Home Is in My Heart" (Stella's Love Theme, with Chanté Moore) (Single Edit) (from How Stella Got Her Groove Back )
14. "I Will Get There" (Inspirational Version) (from The Price of Egypt [Inspirational])
15. "Not Me" (from Elton John & Tim Rice's "Aida")
16. "So Amazing" (from the score to the motion picture The Hurricane)
17. "It's So Hard to Say Goodbye to Yesterday" (Legacy Deluxe Edition Version) (Exclusive) - 4:05

Charts

Weekly charts Chart (2001–2002) Peak position Australian Albums (ARIA Charts) [8] 94 German Albums (Offizielle Top 100) [9] 36 Japanese Albums (Oricon) [10] 7 Scottish Albums (OCC) [11] 53 UK Albums (OCC) [12] 2 UK R&B Albums (OCC) [13] 1 US Billboard 200 [14] 89 US Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums (Billboard) [15] 37

Year-end charts Year-end chart performance for Legacy: The Greatest Hits Collection Chart (2002) Position Canadian R&B Albums (Nielsen SoundScan) [16] 144 UK Albums (OCC) [17] 67

Certifications

Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Japan (RIAJ) [18]	Gold	100,000^
New Zealand (RMNZ) [19]	Gold	7,500‡
United Kingdom (BPI) [20]	2× Platinum	600,000*
United States (RIAA) [21]	Gold	500,000^
* Sales figures based on certification alone. ^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. ‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone.

References

1. Allmusic review
2. Brackett, Nathan; Christian Hoard (2004). The Rolling Stone Album Guide . New York City, New York: Simon and Schuster. p.  100. ISBN   0-7432-0169-8. rolling stone boyz ii men album guide.
3. "Brandy (2) - Brokenhearted at Discogs". Discogs.com. 1995. Retrieved February 27, 2012.
4. "Motownphilly [US CD Single] - Boyz II Men". AllMusic. April 22, 2003. Retrieved February 27, 2012.
5. "Boyz II Men - Sympin' (Remix) (CD) at Discogs". Discogs.com. 1992. Retrieved February 27, 2012.
6. "Boyz II Men - I Remember (Vinyl) at Discogs". Discogs.com. 1995. Retrieved February 27, 2012.
7. "Boyz II Men - Can't Let Her Go (CD) at Discogs". Discogs.com. July 13, 1998. Retrieved February 27, 2012.
8. Ryan, Gavin (2011). Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010 (pdf ed.). Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia: Moonlight Publishing. p. 39.
9. "Offiziellecharts.de – Boyz II Men – Legacy - The Greatest Hits Collection" (in German). GfK Entertainment Charts. Retrieved August 9, 2019.
10. "ボーイズ・Ii・メンのアルバム売上ランキング".
11. "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 9, 2019.
12. "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved August 9, 2019.
13. "Official R&B Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved April 16, 2023.
14. "Boyz II Men Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved August 9, 2019.
15. "Boyz II Men Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved August 9, 2019.
16. "Canada's Top 200 R&B; albums of 2001". Jam! . Archived from the original on September 6, 2004. Retrieved March 25, 2022.
17. "End of Year Album Chart Top 100 – 2002". Official Charts Company. Retrieved May 21, 2021.
18. "Japanese album certifications – ボーイズIIメン – レガシー～ボーイズIIメン・グレイテストヒッツ" (in Japanese). Recording Industry Association of Japan . Retrieved July 15, 2012.Select 2001年11月 on the drop-down menu
19. "New Zealand album certifications – Boyz II Men – Legacy: The Greatest Hits Collection". Radioscope. Retrieved December 21, 2024.Type Legacy: The Greatest Hits Collection in the "Search:" field.
20. "British album certifications – Boyz II Men – Legacy: The Greatest Hits Collection". British Phonographic Industry . Retrieved July 25, 2012.
21. "American album certifications – Boyz II Men – Legacy: The Greatest Hits". Recording Industry Association of America . Retrieved July 15, 2012.

External links

• Legacy: The Greatest Hits Collection at Discogs (list of releases)
• Allmusic.com
• Discogs.com - "I Remember"
• Discogs.com - "Sympin'" - remix