Best 'Best of' Compilations
What are you favourite Best Of compilations that really give you a great introduction to an artist?
Here's my total personal and subjective list of ones I like and that I would recommend to check out if you want to explore these artists:
1962 - 1966 The Beatles [The 'Red album']
1967-70 - The Beatles [The 'Blue album']
The Ultimate Experience - Jimi Hendrix
Remasters - Led Zeppelin
Metal Works -'73-'93 - Judas Priest
Rearviewmirror - Pearl Jam
This Is It - The Best Of Faith No More
The Very Best Of The Beach Boys
Solid Gold Hits - The Beastie Boys
The Ultimate Collection - Bob Dylan
I Feel Free - Ultimate Cream - Cream
Deepest Purple - Deep Purple
Echoes - The Einaudi Collection - Ludovico Einaudi
Fireworks - Singles 1997-2002 - Embrace
The Singles - Feeder
Lennon Legend - John Lennon
Greatest Hits - Lenny Kravitz
Divine Madness - Madness
Forever Delayed - The Greatest Hits - Manic Street Preachers
Songs for the Front Row - Ocean Colour Scene
Every Breath You Take: The Singles - The Police
Greatest Hits I & II - Queen
Together - The Best Of - Reef
The Best Of R.E.M. - R.E.M. [The IRS Years]
In Time, The Best Of R.E.M. 1988-2003
Forty Licks - The Rolling Stones
Rotten Apples - Greatest Hits - The Smashing Pumpkins
A-Sides - Soundgarden
The Very Best Of The Stone Roses - The Stone Roses
Four Thousand Seven Hundred And Sixty-Six Seconds - Teenage Fanclub
Wild One - The Very Best Of Thin Lizzy - Thin Lizzy
Greatest Hits - Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers
Tales Of A Librarian - A Tori Amos Collection - Tori Amos
U2 - The Best of 1980 - 1990
U2 - The Best of 1990 - 2000
The Best Of Both Worlds - Van Halen
My Generation - The Very Best Of The Who - The Who
The Best Of The Wildhearts - The Wildhearts