1989 (Original Version) is the coolest thing to pop perfection that I've ever heard and I grew up listening to that album so I think hearing a lot of the key differences in these new recordings made me kind of sad. I don't think the new recordings are as good or better than the originals but they're still amazing. The vault songs were good for what they are, especially "Say Don't Go" but I found a few of them a little stale- probably due to THAT man being the sole producer of these ... read more
Really just the greatest pop record of all time. Perfection and almost nothing else.