The Best

~ Recording by Tina Turner

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.2The Best5:30Tina TurnerForeign Affair (passport editon)Tina TurnerAlbum
  • US1989-09-12
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDP 7 93129 2
1.2The Best5:28Tina TurnerForeign AffairTina TurnerAlbum
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)ESTU 2103
1.2The Best5:30Tina TurnerForeign AffairTina TurnerAlbum
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDP 7 93129 2
1.2The Best5:30Tina TurnerForeign AffairTina TurnerAlbum
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDP 7 91873 2
1.2The Best5:30Tina TurnerForeign AffairTina TurnerAlbum
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDST (WF) 7918732
1.2The Best5:30Tina TurnerForeign AffairTina TurnerAlbum
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDP 7 91873 2
1.2The Best5:30Tina TurnerForeign AffairTina TurnerAlbum
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDP 7 91873 2
1.2The Best5:28Tina TurnerForeign AffairTina TurnerAlbum
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)064 7 91873 1, 064-7 91873 1, 7 91873 1
1.2The Best5:30Tina TurnerForeign AffairTina TurnerAlbum
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDP 7 91873 2
2.6The Best5:28Tina TurnerHet beste uit de Top 40 van ’89Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EVA (for use with NL/BE/FR releases only, see annotation)6198908
1.1The Best5:33Tina TurnerThe BestTina TurnerSingle
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)20 3498 2, CDCL 543
1.1The Best5:29Tina TurnerThe BestTina TurnerSingle
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)060-20 3498 6
1.1The Best5:33Tina TurnerThe BestTina TurnerSingle
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDP 560-20 3498 0
1.10The Best5:32Tina TurnerGloryland: World Cup USA 94Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)522384-2
1.8The Best5:32Tina TurnerSoccer Rocks the GlobeVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)
3.12The Best5:29Tina TurnerThe Collected Recordings: 60s to 90sTina TurnerAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)7243 8 29724 2 6
3.12The Best5:29Tina TurnerThe Collected Recordings: 60s to 90sTina TurnerAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)7243 8 29724 2 6
3.12The Best5:29Tina TurnerThe Collected Recordings: 60s to 90sTina TurnerAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)7243 8 29724 2 6
3.12The Best5:29Tina TurnerThe Collected Recordings: 60s to 90sTina TurnerAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)7243 8 29724 2 6
3.12The Best5:29Tina TurnerThe Collected Recordings: 60s to 90sTina TurnerAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)7243 8 31583 2 4
15.6The Best5:28Tina TurnerThe Golden CollectionVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
The Golden CollectionMMCD 8001, MMCD 8002, MMCD 8003, MMCD 8004, MMCD 8005, MMCD 8006, MMCD 8007, MMCD 8008, MMCD 8009, MMCD 8010, MMCD 8011, MMCD 8012, MMCD 8013, MMCD 8014, MMCD 8015, MMCD 8016, MMCD 8017, MMCD 8018, MMCD 8019, MMCD 8020
1.14The Best5:30Tina TurnerWomen for WomenVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US1995-03-07
Mercury Records (or just “Mercury”; a UMG imprint, do not use it for ©/℗ credits)314 525 354-2
1.7The Best5:29Tina TurnerBest of Super StarsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1998-11-26
Warner Special Marketing (Germany)9548-36892-2
1.1The Best5:30Tina TurnerLes 15 tubes de 1989Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Collections2000004
1.4The Best5:30Tina TurnerWe Are the ChampionsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2000-04-14
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), Virgin (worldwide imprint of Virgin Records Ltd. and all its subsidiaries)7243 5263242 8
3.12The Best5:29Tina TurnerThe Collected Recordings: 60s to 90sTina TurnerAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)7243 8 29724 2 6
1.5The Best5:30Tina TurnerAll the BestTina TurnerAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2004-10-29
  • DE2004-10-29
Parlophone724387586123, 724387586321, 8 63536 2
1.5The Best5:30Tina TurnerAll the BestTina TurnerAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2004-11-01
Parlophone724386671721
1.5The Best5:30Tina TurnerAll the BestTina TurnerAlbum + Compilation
Parlophone
1.5The Best5:30Tina TurnerAll the BestTina TurnerAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDP 7243 8 63536 2 7
1.5The Best5:30Tina TurnerAll the BestTina TurnerAlbum + Compilation
ParlophoneCDEMCJD (SWFD) 6
1.6The Best5:30Tina TurnerAll the Best - The HitsTina TurnerAlbum + Compilation
  • US2005-10-04
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)CDP 0946 3 40186 2 3
1.2The Best5:30Tina TurnerMy Generation - The Soundtrack of Our Lives, Part OneVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)0946 3 44062 2 2, 3440622
1.19The Best5:29Tina TurnerWDR 200 – Die besten Sängerinnen & SängerVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2005-12-02
EMI Music Media (EMM in logo above EMI Music Media)0 0946 3 48941 2 8
2.1The Best5:25Tina TurnerDriving DesireVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Compact Disc Club5382005
2.1The Best5:29Tina TurnerLjuva 80‐talVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)82876747792
1.16The Best5:30Tina TurnerGoal! 21 Classic Footballing AnthemsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)
1.4The Best5:30Tina TurnerSummer Breeze (Mazda promo)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), Mazda (car manufacturer)384918 2 8
1.15The Best5:28Tina TurnerUltimate Sports AlbumVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2007-08-11
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)0946 392819 2 3
1.13The Best5:30Tina TurnerDie ultimative Chart Show: Die erfolgreichsten Rockballaden aller ZeitenVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2007-09-28
Polystar (Germany)06007 5302989
1.8The Best5:29Tina TurnerHousework Songs (EMI Music Australia not Virgin)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI Music Australia (defunct holding company, not for release label use!)0946030694760204
1.2The Best (edit)5:28Tina TurnerThis Is… 1989Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2008-08-08
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)5099922795021
2.1The Best5:28Tina TurnerDe langste 100 (4FM), volume 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • BE2008-09-12
Universal Music Belgium06007 5311674
1.14The Best5:30Tina TurnerTina!Tina TurnerAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2008-10-13
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)50999 243351 26
1.14The Best5:30Tina TurnerTina!Tina TurnerAlbum + Compilation
  • JP2008-12-10
Capitol Records (International) (Japan imports only. For releases which are not related to Capitol Records USA and also not related to Capitol Music Company (Japan))TOCP-70647
1.6The Best5:28Tina TurnerNRL Big HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony BMG Music Entertainment (Aug 5, 2004 – Oct 1, 2008)88697340142
1.8The Best5:27Tina TurnerThe Best of Solid Gold, Vol 1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
1.14The Best5:30Tina TurnerTina!Tina TurnerAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)509992 37422 22
1.14The Best5:30Tina TurnerTina!Tina TurnerAlbum + Compilation
Capitol Records (imprint of Capitol Records, Inc.)
1.13The Best5:29Tina TurnerWhere Were You? 1989Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI Australia (company credits only; file no releases here!)5036642
2.1The Best5:31Tina TurnerThe Platinum CollectionTina TurnerAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)2670972, 50999 2 67097 2 7
2.1The Best5:31Tina TurnerThe Platinum CollectionTina TurnerAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)50999 2 67097 2 7
2.1The Best5:30Tina TurnerDie ultimative Chart Show: Die erfolgreichsten Pop-Hymnen aller ZeitenVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2010-01-08
Polystar (Germany)0600753245088
1.20The Best5:28Tina TurnerHits May 10Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2010-05-01
2.20The Best5:28Tina TurnerEishockey HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2010-05-07
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)
1.7The Best5:29Tina TurnerEngland: The Album 2010Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2010-05-24
Virgin TVVTCD991
1.1The Best5:33Tina TurnerThe Best Mum in the World Ever!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2011-03-24
2.13The Best5:30Tina TurnerNachtschicht, Volume 43Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AT2011-11-25
EMI Austria5 0999 7 31681 2 6
1.2The Best5:30Tina TurnerBest of the BestVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music (plain logo: “Universal Music”)5332785
3.2The Best5:31Tina TurnerNachtexpress 1969–2010, Folge 1–3: Das Hitpaket zur KultsendungYvonne Dünser und Bernhard Siegmann mit den Gästen Peter Reber und Marco RimaAlbum + Compilation
  • -2011
Schweizer Radio DRS 1, Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)276 347-1
2.13The Best5:30Tina TurnerNachtschicht, Volume 43Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI Austria
3.17The Best5:30Tina TurnerNow That’s What I Call Running (2012)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2012-03-05
Virgin TVVTDCD 1042
2.10The Best5:29Tina TurnerBild am Sonntag: Oldie‐Party EvergreensVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint)232072 2, 50999 232072 26
1.19The Best5:29Tina TurnerFühl’s noch mal!Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DE2013-04-12
Ganser & Hanke Media771 074-2
1.23The Best5:28Tina TurnerEldorado 6Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • DK2014-06-16
1.2The Best5:28Tina Turner60 Jahre Rock‐Pop, Vol. 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2014-08-01
Polystar (Germany)
5.2The Best5:28Tina TurnerRDS 100 successi per ogni occasioneVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • IT2014-09-30
Columbia (owned by Sony Music Entertainment, worldwide except JP; formerly owned by CBS between 1938–1990 within US/CA/MX)
3.10The Best5:27Tina TurnerNow That’s What I Call a No.1Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
South Africa – Sony Music Entertainment Africa (Pty) Ltd (under Select music a division of Sony Music Entertainment Africa (Pty) Ltd)CDBSP3323
3.9The Best5:31Tina TurnerNOW That’s What I Call Power BalladsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2015-01-26
NOW (bogus label for the UK series; please use the actual record company logos)88875058402
3.2The Best5:27Tina TurnerLatest & Greatest: Feel Good AnthemsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2016-08-05
USM Media
2.8The Best5:27Tina TurnerMolly: Counting Down the HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • AU2016-10-21
ABC Music (Australian Broadcasting Corporation in-house label)LMCD0294
5.8The Best5:28Tina TurnerHet beste uit De MNM 1000 (2016)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • BE2016-11-25
Universal Music Belgium537.383-7
1.18The Best5:29Tina TurnerBayern 1 Greatest Hits - Der Sound der 80erVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
SME Media (Sony Music)88985 33998 2
1.4The Best?:??Tina TurnerHet beste uit De Nostalgie 1000, vol. 2Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music Belgium5367396
1.46The Best5:26Tina TurnerNOW That’s What I Call Running (2017)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2017-03-24
3.3The Best5:26Tina TurnerNow That’s What I Call Running (2017)Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2017-03-31
2.1The Best5:27Tina TurnerAmerican Road TripVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2017-08-04
Universal Music on Demand5378580
2.1The Best5:28Tina TurnerAmerican Road TripVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2017-08-04
Universal Music on Demand
3.6The Best5:26Tina TurnerNOW That’s What I Call 80s PartyVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)CDNNNOW64
3.1The Best5:29Tina TurnerThrowback 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Warner Music (global imprint of Warner Music Group, ‘W’ logo either with “Warner Music” or no text)5419788682
4.1The Best5:30Tina TurnerMagic 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2018-02-23
Universal Music on Demand
4.1The Best5:30Tina TurnerMagic 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Universal Music on Demand5381841
1.5The Best5:30Tina TurnerTina The Greatest HitsTina TurnerAlbum + Compilation
Parlophone0190295650919
1.4The Best5:33Tina TurnerBorn and Raised in the 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)
1.1The Best5:33Tina Turner80s SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2019-04-19
Rhino (reissue label)
1.1The Best5:33Tina Turner80s SongsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)
1.5The Best5:30Tina TurnerAmerican Soft RockVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2019-07-12
X5 Music Group
1.69The Best5:33Tina TurnerTop 100 80sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2019-08-30
Rhino (reissue label)
1.1The Best5:30Tina TurnerSimply the Best: American PopVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • CA2020-03-13
  • US2020-03-13
X5 Music Group
1.4The Best5:33Tina TurnerGreatest HitsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)
1.3The Best5:28Tina TurnerNOW 100 Hits LegendsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2020-11-20
NOW (bogus label for the UK series; please use the actual record company logos)
1.3The Best5:29Tina TurnerNow 100 Hits: The LegendsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2020-11-20
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment), Universal Music on DemandCDNNNOW102
1.47The Best5:33Tina Turner100 Greatest 80s: Ultimate 80s Throwback AnthemsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Rhino (reissue label)
1.3The Best5:33Tina TurnerThe Best (The Singles)Tina TurnerSingle
Parlophone
1.23The Best5:29Tina Turner100 Greatest Women in PopVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2021-06-04
Warner Music UK (formerly Warner Records Ltd., a branch of WEA International)
1.2The Best5:28Tina TurnerForeign AffairTina TurnerAlbum
  • XE2021-07-16
  • -2021
Parlophone0190295154967
1.2The Best5:30Tina TurnerForeign Affair (deluxe 2021 remaster)Tina TurnerAlbum
  • XW2021-07-16
  • -2021
Parlophone[none]
Promotion
1.5The Best5:30Tina TurnerAll the BestTina TurnerAlbum + Compilation
Parlophone724386671424
1.2The Best5:29Tina Turner15 Greatest HitsTinaAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2008-10-19
EMI (EMI Records, or EMI Music only if there is no other imprint), The Mail on Sunday (newspaper), Upfront (UK promotions company)UPTNTNR001
Bootleg
1.4The Best5:32Tina TurnerGreatest HitsTina TurnerAlbum + Compilation
Star Mark16192-1/2

Relationships

producer:Dan Hartman
Tina Turner
lead vocals:Tina Turner
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Capitol Records, Inc. (not for release label use; US company behind the “Capitol Records” imprint) (in 1989)
EMI Records Ltd. (not for release label use! UK parent of EMI‐owned labels until Sept 2012) (in 2004)
edits:The Best (7″ edit / radio edit)
part of:The Co-Op: Top 10 British Funeral Songs (number: 4) (order: 4)
Cachitos Nochevieja 2022 (number: 154) (order: 154)
recording of:The Best (cover)

The Best

writer:Holly Knight
Michael Chapman (Australian producer and songwriter)
publisher:EMI Music (do not use as release label! this is a music publisher)
Hebbes Music Group Pty. Ltd.
Island Music Ltd.
Knighty-Knight Music
Mike Chapman Publishing Enterprises
Rondor Music (Australia)
Rondor Music (London) Ltd.
Screen Gems–EMI Music Ltd.
Warner Chappell
Zomba Music Publishers Ltd. (UK subsidiary of Zomba Music Publishing)
later parody versions:Simply Depressed
later translated versions:Ets la millor