#1's 1996 The album reflects themes of

The album reflects themes of nostalgia

and her trademark aerial acrobatics

Each track unfolds like a chapter

" calling the present recording an even stronger realisation of that quality

the album captures the festive spirit of the holiday season

#1's 1996 The album reflects themes of#1s (stylized Number 1s) is Mariah Careys first compilation album, released on November 1617, 1998 by Columbia Records as a celebration of her recordbreaking run of U. S. Billboard Hot 100 numberone singles. Covering recordings from 1989 to 1998, it gathers her 13 U. S. charttoppers up to that pointstarting with Vision of Love and running through ballads and pop R&B hits like Love Takes Time, Someday, I Dont Wanna Cry, Emotions, Ill Be There,