The Definitive Collection (Diana Ross album)

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The Definitive Collection
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Released29 August 2006
Recorded1970–1984
Genre Funk, R&B, pop, soul
Length76:57
Label Hip-O
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The Definitive Collection is a 2006 compilation album by Motown sensation Diana Ross.

Track listing

  1. "I'm Coming Out" - 5:10
  2. "Love Hangover" - 3:47
  3. "Missing You" - 4:15
  4. "Mirror, Mirror" - 6:06
  5. "Touch Me in the Morning" - 3:49
  6. "Upside Down" - 4:03
  7. "Muscles" - 4:37
  8. "Why Do Fools Fall in Love" - 2:53
  9. "Reach Out and Touch (Somebody's Hand)" - 3:03
  10. "Good Morning Heartache" - 2:20
  11. "Last Time I Saw Him" - 2:49
  12. "My Mistake (Was to Love You)" (with Marvin Gaye) - 2:54
  13. "It's My Turn" - 3:55
  14. "Ain't No Mountain High Enough" - 4:07
  15. "The Boss" - 3:51
  16. "Swept Away" - 5:23
  17. "Theme from Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going To)" - 3:23
  18. "Endless Love" (with Lionel Richie) - 4:26
  19. "What a Diff'rence a Day Made" - 3:27
  20. "Remember Me" - 3:39

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