The Boss

~ Recording by Diana Ross

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack ArtistRelease TitleRelease ArtistRelease Group TypeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.10The Boss3:56Diana RossAll the Great HitsDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
MotownM 13-960C2
2.10The Boss?:??Diana RossPortrait - All Her Greatest Hits Volume 1 & 2Diana RossAlbum + Compilation
Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations)STAR 2238, STAR 2238A, STAR 2238B
1.10The Boss3:54Diana RossPortrait: Her Greatest Hits, Volume 2Diana RossAlbum + Compilation
Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations)TC 2238 B
2.8The Boss3:50Diana RossAnthologyDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
MotownMCD06197MD2
2.8The Boss3:50Diana RossAnthologyDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
Motown3746360492
1.10The Boss3:54Diana RossPortrait: Her Greatest Hits, Volume 2Diana RossAlbum + Compilation
Telstar Records (UK, mostly compilations)TCD 2238 B
1.10The Boss3:56Diana RossAll the Great HitsDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
  • US1992-05-11
MotownMOTD-960
2.8The Boss3:50Diana RossAnthologyDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
  • JP1993-11-01
Polydor (Japanese domestic artists only, prior to 2023)POCT-1525, POCT-1526
1.15The Boss3:54Diana RossThe Real ThingDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
  • DE1998-06-29
Motown530 923-2
1.6The Boss3:53Diana RossMotown Chartbusters, Volume 10Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Spectrum Music (Universal Music Group budget label)554 297 2
1.6The Boss3:53Diana RossThat's Disco: 60 All-Time ClassicsVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
PolyGram555 652-2
2.5The Boss3:46Diana RossThe Magic of Diana RossDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
MotownPSPCD491
1.2The Boss3:58Diana RossUltimate DianaDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
  • FR1999-10-05
Motown153351 2
1.7The Boss3:55Diana Ross20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Diana RossDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-06-27
Motown012 159 185-2
1.12The Boss3:54Diana RossAll the Great HitsDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
  • US2000-11-28
Motown012 159 638-2
1.12The Boss3:55Diana RossAll the Great HitsDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
  • XE2000-11-28
Motown159 638-2
1.7The Boss3:55Diana Ross20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of Diana RossDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
MotownB0008578-02
2.1The Boss3:55Diana RossThe Motown AnthologyDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
  • US2001-03-27
Motown440 013 583-2
2.12The Boss3:53Diana RossThe Ultimate CollectionDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
  • NL2003-11-10
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)CCM 981 265-1
1.20The Boss3:54Diana RossThe No. 1’sDiana Ross & The SupremesAlbum + Compilation
Motown
1.20The Boss3:54Diana RossThe No. 1’sDiana Ross & The SupremesAlbum + Compilation
  • US2004-02-03
Motown, UTV RecordsB0001368-02
1.20The Boss3:54Diana RossThe No. 1’sDiana Ross & The SupremesAlbum + Compilation
Motown0602498610022
1.15The Boss3:52Diana RossThe Definitive CollectionDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
  • US2006-08-29
Hip‐O RecordsB0006088-02
2.12The Boss3:53Diana RossThe Very Best of Diana RossDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
  • NL2007-02-23
Universal Music B.V. (not for release label use! NL subsidiary of UMG)984 419-8
6.15The Boss3:51Diana RossMotown: The Complete No. 1’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2008-12-05
MotownB0012208-02
1.4The Boss3:52Diana RossPlaylist Your WayDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
MotownB0011636-02
10.13The Boss3:54Diana RossThe Motown Collection (10 CD/1 DVD) Box set, EnhancedVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • -2008
Time–Life Music, UMe (imprint of Universal Music Enterprises)
2.3The Boss3:54Diana RossThe Complete CollectionDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
  • -2009-07-15
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)532 061-5
1.20The Boss3:54Diana RossNo. 1’sDiana Ross & The SupremesAlbum + Compilation
MotownB0013650-02
1.12The Boss3:51Diana RossThe GreatestDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
  • GB2011-11-07
Universal Music TV (UK, a division of Universal Music Operations Limited)5335898
1.12The Boss3:51Diana RossDiana Ross: The GreatestDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
EMI TVLC 07341
1.7The Boss3:51Diana RossIconDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
Universal (plain logo “Universal” used by Universal Music and Universal Pictures)5338256
3.12The Boss3:56Diana RossLes Plus Grands Tubes discoVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • FR2013-12-03
Universal Music France, Universal Music Strategic Marketing (subsidiary of Universal Music France)5346928
1.12The Boss3:58Diana RossAll the Great HitsDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
Motown
1.3The Boss3:51Diana RossDiamond Diana: The Legacy CollectionDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
  • -2017-11-17
Motown
1.3The Boss3:51Diana RossDiamond Diana: The Legacy CollectionDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
UMe (imprint of Universal Music Enterprises)B0027681-02
1.12The Boss3:55Diana RossAll the Great HitsDiana RossAlbum + Compilation
  • HK2018-08-10
Motown, Universal Music Hong Kong5384122
1.129The Boss (single version)3:50Diana RossMotown: The Complete No. 1’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Motown
6.15The Boss3:51Diana RossMotown: The Complete No. 1’sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • US2019-06-28
Motown7747637
2.3The Boss?:??Diana RossBuried Treasure 70sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)
2.3The Boss3:50Diana RossBuried Treasure 70sVarious ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment), Universal Music Catalogue (aka UMC)19439917412
2.23The Boss3:54Diana RossNOW Yearbook Extra '79Various ArtistsAlbum + Compilation
  • XW2022-10-21
Sony Music (global brand, excluding JP, owned by Sony Music Entertainment)CDYBENOW79
2.24The Boss3:51Diana RossMotown Dance Party 2Various ArtistsAlbum + CompilationMotownZD 72703(2)

Relationships

recording of:The Boss

The Boss

writer:Nickolas Ashford
Valerie Simpson
publisher:Nick‐O‐Val Music Co., Inc.
イーエムアイ音楽出版 (until 2021-06-30)
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング EMI外国事業部 (sub‐publisher for foreign (non‐Japanese) works) (from 2021-07-01 to present)
later translated versions:ザ・ボス