Platinum Collection, The - Victor Silvester

Advantages: great music
Disadvantages: none

...ub40 labour of love 1-3 the platinum collection is one of best albums i've brought. all three cds have the some of the best songs from ub40. there are thirty eight tracks on this album which mean theres a couple of hours of listening to one of the best bands in reggae.i listen to this album more than any of the other albums i have from the ub40 collection as i listen to this album at least every week.personally i think ub40 are one of the best reggae bands to come out of birmingham anyway. as they have songs you can listen to whatever your mood. people should listen to this kind of music more as you hardly hear it any more. so if your a fan of reggae and ub40 this album is a must have.... Read review

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Advantages: original, classic
Disadvantages: somewhat dated

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Advantages: Bright and lively.
Disadvantages: Last track not one of my favourites.

...Firstly I must admit to being a major Mike Oldfield fan and own most of his work. Platinum is the kind of CD I like to put on when I'm doing boring chores such as ironing, etc. It is the type of music you can jig along to. It is bright and lively using a wide range of instruments. On the CD the first track is the best and my least favourite is his version of ‘I Got Rhythm' though I can't think of a version of this song that I do like. All in all though this is definitely one of his best works and one which is listened to by the whole family fairly frequently. A CD which won't go wrong in most collections.... Read review

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