| Patti LaBelle | Primary Artist, Vocals |
| Michael McDonald | Vocals |
| Nona Hendryx | Track Performer |
| Sarah Dash | Track Performer |
| Cindy Birdsong | Track Performer |
| Grover Washington Jr. | Saxophone |
| Patti LaBelle | Composer, Producer, Executive Producer |
| Nona Hendryx | Composer |
| Burt Bacharach | Composer, Producer |
| Carole Bayer Sager | Composer, Producer |
| Keith Forsey | Producer |
| Bruce Roberts | Composer |
| Bunny Sigler | Composer, Producer |
| Dexter Wansel | Composer, Producer |
| Andy Goldmark | Composer |
| Bunny Hull | Composer |
| Sharon Barnes | Composer |
| Edward Batts | Composer |
| Bert Berns | Producer |
| Cynthia Biggs | Composer |
| Peter Bunetta | Producer |
| Rick Chudacoff | Producer |
| Eugene Lambchops Curry | Composer |
| Harold Faltermeyer | Producer |
| John Gilutin | Composer |
| Julie Gold | Composer |
| Don Graham | Composer |
| Mabon "Teenie" Hodges | Composer |
| Jimmy Jam | Arranger, Producer |
| Ron Kersey | Composer, Producer |
| Stewart Levine | Producer |
| Terry Lewis | Arranger, Composer, Producer |
| Andy McKaie | Producer |
| Sami McKinney | Composer, Producer |
| Richard Perry | Producer |
| Howie Rice | Producer |
| Harold B. Robinson | Composer, Producer |
| Danny Sembello | Composer |
| Michael Stokes | Arranger, Composer, Producer |
| Allen Toussaint | Arranger, Producer |
| Diane Warren | Composer |
| Grover Washington Jr. | Arranger, Producer |
| Vicki Wickham | Executive Producer |
| Jimmy Wright | Composer, Producer |
| A. Scott Galloway | Liner Notes |
| Pam Wolfe | Composer |
| Kenny Moore | Composer |
| Ann Bennett-Nesby | Composer |
| Jason Rome | Composer, Producer |
| Malcolm Allison | Composer, Producer |
| James "Big Jim" Wright | Composer |
| Denise Rich | Composer |
| Armstead Edwards | Composer |
| Tiffany Palmer | Composer |
| Jo Ann Frederick | Producer |
| Ryan Null | Photo Coordination |
| Pierre Medor | Composer |
| Dwayne Nesmith | Composer |
| Carlos Ricketts | Composer |
| Peter Bennett | Producer |
| Christian McKinnly | Producer |
| Sharon Robinson | Composer |
Anonymous
Posted October 31, 2008
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Editorial Reviews
All Music Guide
There are numerous Patti LaBelle compilations on the market, and Definitive Collection covers much the same ground as most. Nevertheless, it is a fine selection, and one that -- at 19 tracks -- offers more than many budget-line samplers while still providing an excellent single-disc overview of the R&B diva's career. The set stretches back to LaBelle's earliest work with the Bluebelles and includes one track with the funk outfit LaBelle (which is "What Can I Do for You?" and not, surprisingly, "Lady Marmalade"). But the primary focus here is the pop-oriented urban soul of her '80s and '90s solo career, and all the essentials -- "New Attitude," "Stir It Up," and "On My Own" (her number one smash with Michael ...