Sony Legacy于5月8日在美国发行了『The Essential Mariah Carey』精选。这张精选为01年的『Greatest Hits』再版发行，相比已于去年发行的国际版，美版除了换用不同的封面之外，收录的曲目也有变化。

曲目：

01 I Still Believe
02 Always Be My Baby
03 Anytime You Need A Friend (C&C Club Remix)
04 Bliss
05 Butterfly
06 Can't Let Go
07 Can't Take That Away (Mariah's Theme)
08 Close My Eyes
09 Dreamlover
10 Emotions (12 Inch Club Mix)
11 Endless Love - Featuring Luther Vandross
12 Fantasy
13 Heartbreaker - Featuring Jay-Z
14 Hero
15 Honey
16 I Don't Wanna Cry
17 I'll Be There - Featuring Trey Lorenz
18 Love Takes Time
19 Make It Happen
20 My All
21 One Sweet Day - Featuring Boyz II Men
22 Thank God I Found You - Featuring Joe & 98 Degrees
23 The Roof (Mobb Deep Extended Version)
24 Underneath the stars
25 Vanishing
26 Vision Of Love
27 When You Believe (From The Prince Of Egypt) - Featuring Whitney Houston
28 Without You