Greatest Hits was the first "greatest hits" collection singer Jody Watley

Jody Watley

Jody Vanessa Watley is an American, singer, songwriter, record producer, and founder of Avitone Records whose music crosses genres from Pop, R&B, Jazz, Dance and Electronic Soul....

. Executive-produced by Watley herself, the album highlighted her MCA years (1987–1994), and contained all of her well-known pop hits, among them "Looking For a New Love

Looking for a New Love

"Looking for a New Love" is the first single from Jody Watley's eponymous debut album. "Looking for a New Love" became one of the biggest pop and R&B singles of 1987...

", "Real Love

Real Love (Jody Watley song)

"Real Love" was the first single from Jody Watley's second album, Larger than Life. "Real Love" became one of the biggest pop and R&B singles of 1989. The single reached number-one on the US Billboard Hot R&B Singles chart and dance chart....

" and "Everything"

Everything (Jody Watley song)

"Everything" is the third single from Jody Watley's second album, Larger than Life. "Everything" was the third consecutive top-ten Pop and R&B single from that album in the U.S., peaking at #4 and #3, respectively...

; two of Watley's classics, ""Don't You Want Me"

Don't You Want Me (Jody Watley song)

"Don't You Want Me" is the third single from singer Jody Watley's eponymous debut album. The song was produced by Bernard Edwards of Chic-fame....

 and "Some Kind of Lover

Some Kind of Lover

"Some Kind of Lover" was the fourth single from Jody Watley's self-titled debut, Jody Watley. "Some Kind of Lover" was Jody's third top 10 pop single from the album, and third number-one of the US dance chart, though the single found huge success in America, outside on the states the single only...

", were presented in their more familiar remixed forms. Additionally, Watley (who compiled the collection with Andy McKaie) took care to include lesser-known (but equally iconic) songs like "Still a Thrill

Still a Thrill

"Still a Thrill" was the second single from singer Jody Watley's self-titled debut album. While the #56 peaking "Still a Thrill" didn't necessarily match the pop chart success of its blockbuster predecessor, "Looking for a New Love", it was, however, a major hit on both the R&B and dance charts in...

" and "Most of All

Most of All

"Most of All" is the fifth and final single from Jody Watley's eponymous debut album. "Most of All" was the least successful of the five singles released. It peaked at number sixty on the US pop chart but did find success on the Dance and R&B charts, where it reached numbers eight and eleven,...

".

Greatest Hits was followed in 2000 by the less-comprehensive 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection.

Tracklisting

1. "Looking For a New Love" (André Cymone/Jody Watley) (remix)
2. "I Want You
   I Want You (Jody Watley song)
   "I Want You" is the first single from Jody Watley's third album, Affairs of the Heart. "I Want You" was considered a disappointment after her second album scored three consecutive top-ten pop singles. "I Want You" failed to reach the top 50 on the U.S...
   
   " (A. Cymone/J. Watley)
3. "Some Kind of Lover" (dance remix)
4. "Friends"
   Friends (Jody Watley song)
   "Friends" is the second single from Jody Watley's second album, Larger Than Life. "Friends", like her previous single "Real Love", became a multi-format top-10 smash, reaching the top ten of the pop, R&B and dance charts in the U.S., as well as being her biggest single in the UK since her debut,...
   
     (A. Cymone/J. Watley/Eric Barrier/William Griffin)
5. "Still a Thrill"
6. "Everything"
   Everything (Jody Watley song)
   "Everything" is the third single from Jody Watley's second album, Larger than Life. "Everything" was the third consecutive top-ten Pop and R&B single from that album in the U.S., peaking at #4 and #3, respectively...
   
     (Gardner Cole/James Newton Howard)
7. "Don't You Want Me" (dance remix)
8. "Your Love Keeps Working on Me
   Your Love Keeps Working on Me
   "Your Love Keeps Working on Me" is a song performed by the song's co-writer, Joey Diggs, and appeared on the soundtrack to the film, Bebe's Kids. It was covered by Jody Watley and released as the first single from her fourth album, Intimacy. "Your Love Keeps Working on Me" reached the top 30 on the...
   
   " (John Barnes/Joey Diggs/Robert White) (remix)
9. "Most of All" (Pat Leonard/G. Cole)
10. "I'm the One You Need
    I'm the One You Need
    "I'm the One You Need" is the second single from Jody Watley's third album, Affairs of the Heart. Produced by house music pioneer, David Morales, "I'm the One You Need" constitutes Watley's initial foray into house music...
    
    " (J. Watley/David Morales/Alee Shantzis)
11. "Ecstasy
    Ecstasy (Jody Watley song)
    "Ecstasy" is a house song by singer, Jody Watley. It was written by Watley, David Morales and Terry Burrus and produced by Morales...
    
    " (J. Watley/D. Morales/Terry Burrus)
12. "When a Man Love a Woman"
    When a Man Loves a Woman (Jody Watley song)
    "When a Man Loves a Woman" is a song by Jody Watley, released as the final single from her fourth album, Intimacy. While "When a Man Loves a Woman" peaked at #115 on the U.S. pop chart, it had a significantly more successful showing on the R&B chart, where it landed at number 11...
    
      (Larry Campbell/J. Watley)
13. "Real Love" (remix)

Credits

• Compilation: Jody Watley, Andy McKaie
• Art Direction: Vartan
• Photo research: Geary Chansley
• Photography: Guzman, Herb Ritts
  Herb Ritts
  Herbert "Herb" Ritts was an American fashion photographer who concentrated on black-and-white photography and portraits, often in the style of classical Greek sculpture.-Early life and career:...
  
  , Steven Meisel
  Steven Meisel
  Steven Meisel is an American photographer, who obtained popular acclaim with his work in US and Italian Vogue and his photographs of friend Madonna in her 1992 book Sex...
  
  , Victoria Pearson