Greatest Hits and Rare Classics is a compilation album by American rock band
Rare Earth released February 26, 1991, by
Motown Records. Three of these songs were top ten hits with a total of eight charting on the
Billboard Hot 100 when originally released.[1]
Andrew Hamilton reviewing the album for
AllMusic writes, "This collection is marred by abbreviated versions of "Get Ready," "I Know I'm Losing You," and others. For fans who didn't purchase individual albums, though, this is a good overall view of their work." He concludes with, "Lead singer Peter Hoorelbeke had a powerful voice that didn't take a backseat to anybody's. Imagine if they had cut "
War," and why didn't they?"[2]
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abHamilton, Andrew.
Review at
AllMusic. Retrieved 23 March 2020.
^Greatest Hits And Rare Classics (liner notes). Rare Earth.
Motown. 1991. 3746354822.{{
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Greatest Hits and Rare Classics is a compilation album by American rock band
Rare Earth released February 26, 1991, by
Motown Records. Three of these songs were top ten hits with a total of eight charting on the
Billboard Hot 100 when originally released.[1]
Andrew Hamilton reviewing the album for
AllMusic writes, "This collection is marred by abbreviated versions of "Get Ready," "I Know I'm Losing You," and others. For fans who didn't purchase individual albums, though, this is a good overall view of their work." He concludes with, "Lead singer Peter Hoorelbeke had a powerful voice that didn't take a backseat to anybody's. Imagine if they had cut "
War," and why didn't they?"[2]
^
abHamilton, Andrew.
Review at
AllMusic. Retrieved 23 March 2020.
^Greatest Hits And Rare Classics (liner notes). Rare Earth.
Motown. 1991. 3746354822.{{
cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (
link)