"andy williams' best" was issued on compact disc for the first time as one of two albums on one cd by collectables records on september 12, 2000, the other album being williams's cadence release from the fall of 1960, "under paris skies". collectables included this cd in a box set entitled "classic album collection, vol. 1", which contains 17 of his studio albums and three compilations and was released on june 26, 2001.