Greatest Hits
Artist: The Bangles
Community Score: 5.33

Weighing in at 14 tracks, Greatest Hits is a good, basic collection of the Bangles' biggest singles, containing all the hits, including the previously non-LP "Hazy Shade of Winter," plus a couple of album tracks and, for the dedicated, a new cover of the Grass Roots' "Where Were You When I Needed You." It may be easy to carp about fine album... Read More

BBC Radio 1 Live in Concert
Artist: Ultravox
Community Score: 10.00
Safety Dance
Artist: Men Without Hats
Greatest Hits: Videos
Artist: The Bangles

A stylish set of videos, but not enough of them, and they're missing "A Hazy Shade of Winter." Still, there's nothing wrong with what is here. Running time: 35 minutes. ~ Bruce Eder, All Music Guide Read More

The Best of Tracey Ullman - RHINO
Artist: Tracey Ullman

Long before the variety show, HBO specials, or successful standup career, there was Tracey Ullman, the singer. And while her releases were scarce and garnered little attention in the U.S., she was met with moderate success elsewhere. This Rhino collection compiles every last notable thing she committed to tape, including the hit "They Don't... Read More

Popular Favorites 1976-1992: Sand in the Vaseline
Artist: Talking Heads
Community Score: 9.25

Featuring material from every Talking Heads album except the live The Name of This Band Is Talking Heads, Sand in the Vaseline is a terrific double-disc retrospective of the band's long and varied career. Featuring all of their hit singles and trademark songs ("Psycho Killer," "Take Me to the River," "Burning Down the House," "And She Was,"... Read More

From Time to Time: The Singles Collection
Artist: Paul Young
Community Score: 1.00

Paul Young's retrospective From Time to Time: The Singles Collection brings together all his major U.S. and European hits from the 1980s and early 1990s. Some of these, including his only U.S. number one "Every Time You Go Away," were remixed when released as singles and to radio -- this collection intelligently includes those versions. Young's... Read More

Speaking in Tongues
Artist: Talking Heads
Community Score: 6.21

Talking Heads found a way to open up the dense textures of the music they had developed with Brian Eno on their two previous studio albums for Speaking in Tongues, and were rewarded with their most popular album yet. Ten backup singers and musicians accompanied the original quartet, but somehow the sound was more spacious, and the music admitted... Read More

Beauty and the Beat
Artist: The Go-Go's
Community Score: 9.93

Although the relatively polished production belies the Go-Go's' punk roots, Beauty and the Beat remains one of the cornerstone albums of new wave, bristling with energy, revamped surf rock and girl-group hooks, and an intoxicating sense of fun. The infectious, bouncy "We Got the Beat" and the pulsating "Our Lips Are Sealed," which Jane Wiedlin... Read More

Greatest Hits
Artist: Paul Young