Recorded 1984–93 The Best of Sade(1994) Lovers Rock(2000) Release date 31 October 1994 | Length 73:50 | |
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Released 10 July 1994 (1994-31-10) Studio VariousAmeraycan Studios, Conway Studios (Los Angeles)Compass Point Studios (Nassau, Bahamas)The Hit Factory, The Power Plant (London)Ridge Farm (Surrey, England)Studio Condulmer (Venice)Studio Marcadet (Paris)Studio Miraval (Le Val, France) Genres Soul music, Jazz, Pop music, Rhythm and blues, Contemporary R&B Similar Sade albums, Pop music albums |
The Best of Sade is the first greatest hits album by English band Sade. It was released in the United Kingdom on 31 October 1994 and in the United States on 4 November 1994 by Epic Records. The retrospective was digitally remastered in 2000. The Best of Sade chronicles Sade's first four albums, while also including non-single songs "Jezebel", "Like a Tattoo" and "Pearls", as well as "Please Send Me Someone to Love", which appeared in the soundtrack for the film Philadelphia.
Contents
The singles from Diamond Life, as well as Stronger Than Pride's "Paradise" and "Nothing Can Come Between Us", are presented in their 7" edit forms; "Never as Good as the First Time" and "Cherish the Day" are remixes produced by Sade, also taken from their respective singles. None of this information is listed within the packaging.
Track listing
Personnel
Credits adapted from the liner notes of The Best of Sade.
Songs
1Your Love Is King3:42
2Hang on to Your Love4:31
3Smooth Operator4:18