Diana Ross DEFINITIVE COLLECTIO
Liner Note Author: Brian Chin .Photographer: Harry Langdon.Arrangers: Gil Askey; David Blumberg; Gene Page; Clay Drayton; Lee Holdridge ; Michael Masser; Michael Omartian; Oliver Nelson; Paul Riser; Ray Chew; Rob Mounsey; Tom Baird.At a mere 20 songs, a Diana Ross collection claiming to be 'definitive,' is immediately suspect. Is it possible to define one of pop music's most iconic divas in the space of a single CD? Motown's DEFINITIVE COLLECTION tackles the problem first by excluding Ross's work with the Supremes and focusing only on her solo endeavors. The album also opts for singles over choice album cuts, and while the selection might not pass muster with diehard Ross fans, it provides a solid introduction to the singer's peak moments.Naturally, the #1's are here: "Touch Me in the Morning," "Theme from Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going To)," and her duet with Lionel Richie on "Endless Love," among others. Ross's pop-funk hits are faithfully represented ("Upside Down;" "Love