The Best of Sade Artist Sade Album Title Best of Sade Date of Release 1994 inprint AMG Rating Genre Rock Tones Sensual, Restrained, Detached, Stylish, Elegant, Soothing Styles Sophisti-Pop, Adult Contemporary, Urban Type compilation Time 73:50 AMG EXPERT REVIEW: It's easy to dismiss Sade as makeout music for Calvin Klein Obsession models, but she created an impressive body of work over the course of a decade, a series of moody singles with cool jazz passion and the kick of good R&B. All the hits are here, of course, from "Smooth Operator" to "No Ordinary Love."