Mariah Carey is celebrating the 25th anniversary of Glitter with a special vinyl re-release. The 2001 soundtrack album, which served as the companion to her semi-autobiographical film following a young singer named Billie Frank rising through the New York City club scene. Now, Carey is leaning into that legacy with a vinyl reissue.
Mariah Carey’s Glitter re-release will be available in several variants which you can grab at Complex. A numbered, glittering pink double-vinyl with a signed lithograph will run you $89.98, and also includes three bonus tracks". A two-LP Midnight Purple edition will also be available to cop for $37.98.
Glitter was originally released on September 11, 2001. The album found a devoted cult following in the years that followed. The album includes hits like "Loverboy" featuring Cameo, and a remix featuring Da Brat, Ludacris, Twenty II, and Shawnna. It also includes the fan-favorite ballad "Never Too Far".
Carey's trajectory after Glitter is well-documented: The Emancipation of Mimi in 2005 is widely regarded as her comeback record and ranks among her most celebrated work.
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The bonus tracks
1. "Out Here On My Own" - A highly anticipated cover originally recorded during the 2000 Glitter studio sessions.
2. "Didn't Mean To Turn You On (Rochelle Jordan Remix)" - A brand new, updated electronic-R&B version of the track featuring contemporary artist Rochelle Jordan.
3. "Loverboy (Firecracker - Original Version)" - The legendary unreleased original version of the lead single built around the sample from Yellow Magic Orchestra's "Firecracker".
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