Released January 21, 2003 Length 130:52 Artist Yanni Producer Yanni Genre New-age music | Recorded 1980 - 1993 Ultimate Yanni
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(2003) Release date 21 January 2003 Label BMG Heritage Records | |
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Ultimate Yanni is a compilation album by Keyboardist Yanni, released on the BMG Heritage label in 2003. The album peaked at #1 on Billboard's "Top New Age Albums" chart in 2004 and at #74 on the "Billboard 200" in 2003. This album is a remastered recordings.
Contents
Background
This album collects the highlights of Yanni's best-selling albums including Optimystique, Reflections of Passion, Dare to Dream, In My Time and a special version from his live album Live at the Acropolis.
Critical reception
In a review by Heather Phares of AllMusic, "The most complete retrospective of Yanni's work since Devotion: The Best of Yanni in 1997 and The Very Best of Yanni in 2000, Ultimate Yanni comes close to living up to its title. The double-disc, 24-track set features digitally remastered versions of definitive songs like "Marching Season", "To the One Who Knows", "Reflections of Passion", "Aria", "Santorini" and "Flight of Fantasy", and also includes tracks from his earliest albums as well as his compositions for the Olympics, Tour de France, and Wide World of Sports."
Track listing
Disc 1
Disc 2
Production
Songs
1You Only Live Once7:18
2Flight of Fantasy5:42
3To the One Who Knows5:36