The Best Things in Life Are Free
Release Information
Release Date: 3rd August 1992, re-released 4th December 1995 (U.K.), 12th May 1992 (U.S.)
Label: Perspective, A&M Records
Featuring: Luther Vandross, Bell, Biv, DeVoe & Ralph Tresvant
Original Catalogue Numbers: UK 7" PERSS 7400, UK12" PERT 7400 , UKCassette PERCS 7400, UKCD PERD 7400, U.S12"1 28968 17171, U.S12"2 31458 74061, USCD 31458 74062 USCassette 28968 00104
ReRelease Catalogue Numbers: UK Ltd Ed 12"1 5816971, UK Ltd Ed 12"2 5875151 UKCassette 5813094, UKCD1 5813112, UKCD2 5813092, UK Ltd Ed CD 5816972,
Written By James Harris III, Terry Lewis, Michael Bivins, Ronnie DeVoe, Harry Wayne Casey, Richard Finch
Produced By James Harris III, Terry Lewis
Formats: 7inch, 12inch & 7inch, Cassette Single, CD Single
Albums: Mo money Soundtrack, Design of a Decade, Number Ones
B Side: Mixes, A Little Bit Of Mo Money, Runaway, Megamix
Certification: Silver in U.K., Platinum in Australia
Music Video
Official Mixes
Single / Album Version (4.37)
No Rap Version (4.27)
CJs UK 7" with Rap (5.30)
Classic 7" with Rap (4.20)
Classic 7" without Rap (4.03)
CJs UK 12" with Rap (9.58)
Classic 12" with Rap (5.53)
CJs UK 12" without Rap (9.57)
Classic 12" without Rap (5.42)
CJs Mackapella (6.23)
CJs FXTC Dub (6.51)
CJs Vinyl Zone Dub (6.49)
CJs UK Dub 1 (6.45)
CJs UK Dub 2 (6.47)
Def Version (8.40)
Dub Mix (4.25)
Instrumental (4.29)
K Klass 7" (4.22) 1995
K Klass 12" (8.54) 1995
S Man Salsoul Vibe (11.40) 1995
MK 12" (7.25) 1995
Roger's Nasty Dub (8.20) 1995
S Man III Dub (7.44) 1995
S Man Deep Dub (7.32) 1995
Bonus Beats (3.50) 1995
Classic 12 inch
CJs UK 12" with Rap
Mackapella
Def Version
CJs UK Dub 1
Instrumental
K Klass 12"
MK 12"
S Man Salsoul Vibe
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Reviews
Billboard
Smash Hits
Music Week
Record Covers
Chart Positions
2 in 1992 & 7 in 1995
10
Number One in:
U.K. Club Chart, U.S. Hot R&B Hip Hop Songs