I just bought the essential country collection CD. What other best of CDs should I buy?

[applegrove]

I'm open to suggestions in the rock & pop categories. What is your favourite album?

[Iggo]

1. Strictly in the greatest hits category...

...here're the ones that I like from my iTunes collection:

ABBA Gold
Allman Bros Decade Of Hits (slightly better than Best Of...)
Best Of Andres Segovia
Astrud Gilberto's Finest Hour
Beach Boys Sounds Of Summer: The Very Best Of...
Beatles -- 1
The Ultimate Bee Gees
Bob Seger's Geatest Hits
The Legendary Bobby Darin
The Very Best Of Chicago - Only The Beginning
The Very Best Of Cream
Creedence Clearwater Revival -- Chronicle: 20 Greatest Hits
Best Of Bowie
The Definitive Dinah Washington
The Eagles -- Their Greatest Hits
Strange Magic: The Best Of Electric Light Orchestra
The Essential Elvis Presley
The Best Of Foghat
Foreigner -- Complete Greatest Hits
The Very Best Of Frank Sinatra
The Best Of Gary Hoey
Platinum & Golld Collection: Gladys Knight & The Pips
The Hollies Greatest Hits
The Essential Jefferson Airplane
Journey: Greatest Hits
Madonna -- The Immaculate Collection
Essential Michael Schenker Group
The Very Best Of Motorhead
Pantera -- Far Beyond The Great Southern Cowboys' Vulgar Hits!
The Legendary Patsy Cline
The Very Best Of The Platters
REO Speedwagon: The Hits
Robert Johnson -- King Of The Delta Blues
The Essential Roy Orbison
Box Of Scorpions
The Best Of Simon And Garfunkel
The Best Of The Stylistics
Walk Don't Run: The Best Of The Ventures
Permanent Record: The Very Best Of The Violent Femmes

[applegrove]

2. What a superb list. I'm bookmarking it for next week when I got CD shopping again.

Thank you, thank you, thank you.

[Iggo]

4. You're quite welcome.

Glad to help.

[Luciferous]

3. Wow, that's an eclectic list!

[Iggo]

5. Yes. Shuffle is an adventure on Iggo's iPod.

Everything from Death Metal to Rebecca Black.

I love it all.

[Amerigo Vespucci]

6. If you don't own any Neil Young CDs, "Decade" is an excellent choice:

The best of his Buffalo Springfield and early solo album tracks, and a few unreleased gems. Two-record set for the price of one, can't go wrong, not a bad track on it:

1. Down To The Wire
2. Burned
3. Mr. Soul
4. Broken Arrow
5. Expecting To Fly
6. Sugar Mountain
7. I Am A Child
8. The Loner
9. The Old Laughing Lady
10. Cinnamon Girl
11. Down By The River
12. Cowgirl In The Sand
13. I Believe In You
14. After The Gold Rush
15. Southern Man
16. Helpless
17. Ohio
18. Soldier
19. Old Man
20. A Man Needs A Maid
21. Harvest
22. Heart Of Gold
23. Star Of Bethlehem
24. The Needle And The Damage Done
25. Tonight's The Night (Part 1)
26. Tired Eyes
27. Walk On
28. For The Turnstiles
29. Winterlong
30. Deep Forbidden Lake
31. Like A Hurricane
32. Love Is A Rose
33. Cortez The Killer
34. Campaigner
35. Long May You Run

http://www.amazon.com/Decade-Neil-Young/dp/B000002KCS

[Iggo]

7. Ooh, good one!

I'm definitely adding that one.

[7wo7rees]

8. Bob Marley Legend