Advantages: All UK singles present; totally uplifting; catchy choruses; timeless appeal Disadvantages: Several weak tracks on Disc 2.
Another T. Rex compilation? Initially that was what I thought but when I discovered it was a double album, things changed substantially.
Unfortunately I never quite found a perfect T.REX compilation and ended up buying several to get hold of various tracks which always seemed to be missing on some CDs but featured on others (especially the seminal track 'Hot Love' which to many was the ignition for the UK Glam Rock phenomenon and also a huge #1 ... ...as a perfect compilation but had the present compilation been around 8 years ago when I first got into T-Rex, I would have been one satisfied customer indeed! Between 1968 and 1977, T.Rex/Marc Bolan scored an impressive 18 top 40 hits in the UK, so essentially these could all fit perfectly onto one CD. However, this was far from the case until now. Each of these 18 hits is present (comprising most of disc 1) and there is no shortage of classic T. ...
d_w86 16.11.2007 (06.01.2009)
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