The Ballads (Mariah Carey album)

The Ballads
Compilation album by
Mariah Carey
ReleasedOctober 11, 2008 (2008-10-11)
Recorded1990–2001
Genre
Length
  • 70:41 (UK)
  • 75:32 (U.S.)
  • 76:10 (Japan)
Label
Producer
Mariah Carey chronology
E=MC²
(2008)		 The Ballads
(2008)		 Memoirs of an Imperfect Angel
(2009)

The Ballads is the third compilation album by American singer-songwriter Mariah Carey. It was released on October 11, 2008 and featured mainly ballads that Carey sang throughout the early part of her career.

Track listing

No.TitleAlbumLength
1."Hero"Music Box4:19
2."One Sweet Day" (feat. Boyz II Men)Daydream4:41
3."Vision of Love"Mariah Carey3:31
4."Without You"Music Box3:34
5."Can't Let Go"Emotions4:27
6."Love Takes Time"Mariah Carey3:49
7."I'll Be There" (feat. Trey Lorenz)MTV Unplugged4:43
8."Thank God I Found You" (Make It Last Remix feat. Joe and Nas)Rainbow5:09
9."Endless Love" (feat. Luther Vandross)Songs4:18
10."I Still Believe"#1's3:54
11."My All"Butterfly3:50
12."The Roof (Back in Time)"Butterfly5:14
13."When You Believe" (with Whitney Houston)#1's4:31
14."Anytime You Need a Friend"Music Box4:26
15."Always Be My Baby"Daydream4:18
16."Dreamlover"Music Box3:53
17."How Much" (feat. Usher)Rainbow3:31
18."Reflections (Care Enough)"Glitter3:23
Total length:72:11
International Tracklisting
No.TitleLength
1."Hero"4:19
2."Vision of Love"3:31
3."Without You"3:34
4."Always Be My Baby"4:18
5."My All"3:50
6."How Much" (feat. Usher)3:31
7."Dreamlover"3:53
8."Thank God I Found You" (Make It Last Remix feat. Joe and Nas)5:09
9."The Roof (Back in Time)"5:14
10."One Sweet Day" (feat. Boyz II Men)4:41
11."Anytime You Need a Friend"4:26
12."I'll Be There" (feat. Trey Lorenz)4:43
13."I Still Believe"3:54
14."Reflections (Care Enough)"3:23
15."Open Arms"3:30
16."Against All Odds (Take a Look at Me Now)" (feat. Westlife)3:25
17."Endless Love" (feat. Luther Vandross)4:18
18."All I Want for Christmas Is You"4:01
Total length:70:20
Japan Tracklisting
No.TitleLength
1."Hero"4:19
2."One Sweet Day" (feat. Boyz II Men)4:41
3."Endless Love" (feat. Luther Vandross)4:18
4."Can't Take That Away (Mariah's Theme)"4:32
5."Open Arms"3:30
6."Reflections (Care Enough)"3:23
7."Butterfly"4:35
8."Love Takes Time"3:49
9."My All"3:50
10."Without You"3:34
11."Always Be My Baby"4:18
12."Vision of Love"3:31
13."Can't Let Go"4:27
14."Anytime You Need a Friend"4:26
15."Thank God I Found You" (Make It Last Remix feat. Joe and Nas)5:09
16."I'll Be There" (feat. Trey Lorenz)4:43
17."I Still Believe"3:54
18."Never Too Far"3:55
19."All I Want for Christmas Is You"4:01
Total length:75:35
iTunes US bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
19."The Roof" (Mobb Deep Extended Version)"5:30
20."Always Be My Baby" (Mr. Dupri Mix feat. Da Brat and Xscape)"4:39
Total length:82:20
iTunes International bonus tracks
No.TitleLength
19."Anytime You Need a Friend" (Ministry of Sound Mix)"9:44
20."Always Be My Baby" (Always Club)"10:25
Total length:90:29

Release history

  • Italy – October 17, 2008[1]
  • South Korea and Argentina – October 21, 2008[2]
  • Hong Kong – October 22, 2008
  • Germany – October 24, 2008;[3] April 10, 2009[4]
  • Australia – November 3, 2008[5]
  • France – November 17, 2008[6]
  • Japan – November 26, 2008[7]
  • Canada – November 2008
  • Brazil – December 2, 2008[8]
  • Taiwan – December 30, 2008[9]
  • Portugal – January 19, 2009[10]
  • US – January 20, 2009[11]
  • Spain – February 3, 2009[12]

Charts

References

  1. ↑ Mariah Carey - The Ballads - cd di Mariah Carey - - disco di Mariah Carey - IBS
  2. ↑ "Mariah Carey - The Ballads (South Korea)". 21 November 2008. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
  3. ↑ Amazon.de
  4. ↑ The Ballads: Mariah Carey: Amazon.de: Musik
  5. ↑ "Ballads (Carey, Mariah): Music: BIGWentertainment.com.au". Archived from the original on 2008-10-24. Retrieved 2012-07-15.
  6. ↑ Amazon.fr
  7. ↑ Ballads(グレイテストヒッツ)【CD】-Mariah Carey (マライアキャリー)｜R&B/ダンス｜ダンス＆ソウル｜音楽｜HMV ONLINE オンラインショッピング・情報サイト
  8. ↑ "The Ballads - Saraiva.com.br". Archived from the original on 2011-07-22. Retrieved 2012-07-15.
  9. ↑ "博客來音樂館>瑪麗亞凱莉 / 藏愛-冠軍情歌精選". Archived from the original on 2009-01-01. Retrieved 2012-07-15.
  10. ↑ Google Tradutor
  11. ↑ Amazon.com: The Ballads: Mariah Carey: Music
  12. ↑ Mariah Carey reúne 17 de sus mejores canciones de amor en 'The ballads', a la venta el 3 de febrero. europapress.es
  13. ↑ "The ARIA Report: Top 100 Albums - Week Commencing 10th November 2008" (PDF). ARIA. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
  14. ↑ "Danishcharts.dk – Mariah Carey – The Ballads". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
  15. ↑ "Dutchcharts.nl – Mariah Carey – The Ballads" (in Dutch). Hung Medien. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
  16. ↑ "Eurocharts". Billboard. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
  17. ↑ "Le Détail des Albums de chaque Artiste" (in French). InfoDisc. Archived from the original on July 20, 2015. Retrieved October 16, 2015.
  18. ↑ "irish-charts.com – Discography Mariah Carey". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
  19. ↑ "Italiancharts.com – Mariah Carey – The Ballads". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
  20. ↑ "マライア・キャリーのアルバム売り上げランキング" (in Japanese). Oricon. Archived from the original on October 26, 2014. Retrieved October 14, 2015.
  21. ↑ "Charts.nz – Mariah Carey – The Ballads". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
  22. ↑ "Official Scottish Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
  23. ↑ "Swedishcharts.com – Mariah Carey – The Ballads". Hung Medien. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
  24. ↑ "Official Albums Chart Top 100". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
  25. ↑ "Official R&B Albums Chart Top 40". Official Charts Company. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
  26. ↑ "Mariah Carey Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
  27. ↑ "Mariah Carey Chart History (Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums)". Billboard. Retrieved October 15, 2015.
  28. ↑ "The Official UK Albums Chart 2008" (PDF). OCC. Retrieved October 16, 2015.
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