A double compilation made to sketch a recognizable portrait of a big artist, a portrait that eventually acquired a few extra and rather unnecessary touches.
My review is predicated on AllMusic.com's Stephen Thomas Erlewine's brilliant review where he wrote, " (Hit)...It truly would have been definitive, capturing the entire scope of his solo career. As it stands, it's a very good collection, one that delivers most of what is expected, even as it presents a relatively up-to-date self-portrait of the artist." I offer this in response to Erlewine's observation that so many of the tracks that would have made this a definitive compilation are ... read more