The Best Of Peter, Paul & Mary: Ten Years Together

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Favorite Songs of All Time: 1962 (21 items)
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Listal is missing what I actually have-- what I got in OG is actually not a compilation album but a "reprint" edition I guess of their first, 1962 album-- "Peter Paul and Mary". (I think they actually had Peter over here a few weeks ago, but I missed out on that.) That (middle-aged) guy at the store was actually nice this time, politely asking if I like the oldies, instead of getting all sour and ... read more

Description: O O 0 0 Amazon.com essential recording Warner Bros. did with the CD release of the 1970 vinyl LP 10 Years Together: Best of Peter, Paul & Mary what every label should do with CD reissues of vinyl compilations. They took into account the longer length of CDs and added tracks. The original release of 10 smash hits has been fleshed out here with three additional tracks, including a melodic take on Dylan's Basement Tapes rarity "Too Much of Nothing." Otherwise, it's hits and nothing but hits, ranging from definitive folk interpretations ("If I Had a Hammer") to pop ("I Dig Rock 'n' Roll Music") to O
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Warner Bros. did with the CD release of the 1970 vinyl LP 10 Years Together: Best of Peter, Paul & Mary what every label should do with CD reissues of vinyl compilations. They took into account the longer length of CDs and added tracks. The original release of 10 smash hits has been fleshed out here with three additional tracks, including a melodic take on Dylan's Basement Tapes rarity "Too Much of Nothing." Otherwise, it's hits and nothing but hits, ranging from definitive folk interpretations ("If I Had a Hammer") to pop ("I Dig Rock 'n' Roll Music") to Dylan and Gordon Lightfoot covers that compete with the originals and first brought such material to the mainstream. Only "Cruel War" is missing. --Bill Holdship

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