Fantastic 2007 UK compilation that features all 23 tracks found on Ronstadt's original Greatest Hits (1976) and Greatest Hits, Vol. Two (1980). Although often overlooked today, Ronstadt was one of the most popular female vocalists throughout the '70s and '80s, helping to usher many musical styles (from Country Rock to New Wave) into the charts.
Plus, she's a fabulous singer to boot! She successfully covered a variety of oldies like 'It's So Easy', 'Tracks Of My Tears' and 'Ooh Baby Baby' and managed to make them sound like Ronstadt originals!Features all the hits including 'You're No Good', 'Different Drum', 'When Will I Be Loved', 'Hurt So Bad', 'How Do I Make You' and many more.
Rhino.2007 Digitally Remastered Set that Brings Together the Hits from Ronstadt's Best Selling Era, the 1970's. She Established Herself with an Extraordinary Clarion Voice that Distinguished her as a Talented Interpreter of Popular Song. She Regularly Tapped the Songs of Up and Coming Composers (Like Warren Zevon and Karla Bonoff), Drawing Attention to their Work and Assuring Both Singer and Composer Mass Sucess.
Whether She Sang Country, Straight-ahead Pop, '50s Rockers Or Even Soul, the Results were Outstanding. Includes "Different Drum" (With her Pre-solo-career Group the Stone Poneys) to the Country-rock of "Desperado" to her Sprightly Renditions Buddy Holly Hits ("That'll Be the Day") and the Everly Brothers ("When Willi Be Loved"), the Soul Classic "Heat Wave" and the Aching Cover of Smokey Robinson's "Tracks of My Tears".