
Tracklist
| 1 | My Old Piano | 3:56 |
| 2 | Diana | |
| 3 | Upside Down | 4:06 |
| 4 | Friend To Friend | 3:17 |
| 5 | I'm In The World | 4:00 |
| 6 | It's My House | 4:31 |
| 7 | Sparkle | 5:20 |
| 8 | I Ain't Been Licked | 4:06 |
| 9 | The Boss | 3:59 |
| 10 | Once In The Morning | 4:51 |
| 11 | I'm Coming Out | 5:23 |
| 12 | No One Gets The Prize | 4:40 |
| 13 | Tenderness | 3:51 |
| 14 | Now That You're Gone | 3:59 |
| 15 | Have Fun (Again) | 5:57 |
| 16 | The Boss | |
| 17 | All For One | 4:18 |
| 18 | Give Up | 3:45 |
Versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MCDO8002MD | Diana Ross | Diana / The Boss (CD, Comp) | Motown | MCDO8002MD | US | 1986 |
| ZD72470 | Diana Ross | Diana / The Boss (CD, Comp) | Motown | ZD72470 | Germany | 1986 |
| ZD72470 | Diana Ross | Diana / The Boss (CD, Comp, Blu) | Motown | ZD72470 | Europe | 1986 |
| ZD72740 | Diana Ross | Diana / The Boss (CD, Comp) | Motown | ZD72740 | Europe | 1986 |
| 0600753259214 | Diana Ross | Diana + The Boss (CD, Album, RE + CD, Album, RE) | Universal Music Group International | 0600753259214 | Europe | 2010 |
Credits
- Arranged By [Horn And String] – John Davis (tracks: 9 to 16), Paul Riser (tracks: 9 to 16), Robert Mounsey (tracks: 9 to 16)
- Arranged By [Rhythm, Vocal And Songs] – Nickolas Ashford And Valerie Simpson (tracks: 9 to 16)
- Arranged By [Rhythm] – Ray Chew (tracks: 9 to 16)
- Backing Vocals – Alfa Anderson (tracks: 1 to 8), Fonzi Thornton (tracks: 1 to 8), Luci Martin (tracks: 1 to 8), Michelle Cobbs (tracks: 1 to 8), Nickolas Ashford (tracks: 9 to 16), Raymond Simpson (tracks: 9 to 16), Ullanda McCullough (tracks: 9 to 16), Valerie Simpson (tracks: 9 to 16)
- Bass – Anthony Jackson (tracks: 9 to 16), Bernard Edwards (tracks: 1 to 8), Francisco Centeno (tracks: 9 to 16)
- Compiled By, Mastered By – Steve Hall (tracks: 9 to 16), Tom Baker (tracks: 9 to 16)
- Concertmaster – Gene Orloff (tracks: 1 to 8)
- Design – Alana Coghlan (tracks: 9 to 16), Lisa Auld (tracks: 9 to 16)
- Drums – John Sussewell (tracks: 9 to 16), Tony Thompson (tracks: 1 to 8)
- Engineer – Bill Scheniman (tracks: 1 to 8), James Farber (tracks: 1 to 8), Neil Dorfsman (tracks: 1 to 8), Ralph Osborn (tracks: 1 to 8)
- Engineer [Mixing Engineer], Recorded By [Chief Recording] – Mike Hutchinson (tracks: 9 to 16)
- Engineer [Vocal Engineer] – Jay Mark (tracks: 9 to 16)
- Guitar – Eric Gale (tracks: 9 to 16), Nile Rodgers (tracks: 1 to 8)
- Keyboards – Andy Schwartz (tracks: 1 to 8), Raymond Jones (tracks: 1 to 8)
- Keyboards [Fender Rhodes] – Ray Chew (tracks: 9 to 16)
- Mastered By – James Simpson (tracks: 9 to 16), Stuart J. Romaine (tracks: 9 to 16)
- Mastered By [Mastering Engineer] – John Matousek (tracks: 1 to 8), Russ Terrana (tracks: 1 to 8)
- Mixed By – James Simpson (tracks: 9 to 16)
- Percussion – Errol Bennett (tracks: 9 to 16), Sammy Figueroa (tracks: 9 to 16)
- Piano – Valerie Simpson (tracks: 9 to 16)
- Recorded By [Strings] – Harvey Hoffman (tracks: 9 to 16)
- Remix – Diana Ross (tracks: 1 to 8), Russ Terrana (tracks: 1 to 8)
- Saxophone – Eddie Daniels (tracks: 1 to 8)
- Saxophone, Soloist – Michael Brecker (tracks: 9 to 16)
- Strings – The Chic Strings (tracks: 1 to 8)
- Strings [The Chic Strings] – Cheryl Hong (tracks: 1 to 8), Karen Milne (tracks: 1 to 8), Valerie Heywood (tracks: 1 to 8)
- Trombone – Meco Monardo (tracks: 1 to 8)
- Trumpet – Bob Milliken (tracks: 1 to 8)
- Written-By, Arranged By, Producer – Bernard Edwards & Nile Rodgers (tracks: 1 to 8)
- Written-By, Producer – Nickolas Ashford & Valerie Simpson (tracks: 9 to 16)
Notes
2 All Time Great Classic Albums Now Digitally Mastered On 1 Compact Disc
Original Cover Artwork
Barcodes
- Barcode: 4988017002537
Companies
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Motown Record Corporation
- Copyright (c) – Motown Record Corporation
- Distributed By – MCA Distributing, Inc.
- Published By – Chic Music, Inc.
- Published By – Nick-O-Val Music
- Made By – Digital Audio Disc Corp.
- Mastered At – Future Disc
- Recorded At – Power Station
- Recorded At – Electric Lady Studios
- Recorded At – Motown Recording Studios
- Mixed At – Motown Recording Studios
- Mastered At – Motown Recording Studios
- Recorded At – Sigma Sound Studios, New York
- Mixed At – Sigma Sound Studios, New York
- Recorded At – Celebration Studios
- Mastered At – Columbia Recording Studios
- Glass Mastered At – DADC – DIDX 572
Album
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