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Greatest Hits, Vol. 2
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Binding: Audio CD
EAN: 0075992630429
Label: Warner Bros / Wea
Manufacturer: Warner Bros / Wea
Number Of Discs: 1
Publisher: Warner Bros / Wea
Release Date: August 21, 1990
Studio: Warner Bros / Wea
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Average Rating: 
Rating:  - It's alright
At least these are the original recordings. It's an alright collection.
Sometimes hard to find
Rating:  - Traditional country in the eighties
The period covered by this second volume of hits (the mid-eighties) was not quite as successful for John as the early eighties, covered in the first volume, but this is nevertheless a fine collection.
Overall, this is a slightly mellow collection than the first volume although John shows that he can rock, country style, with his brilliant cover of It's all over now, a song generally associated with the Rolling Stones although their version was itself a cover. Another up-tempo classic ... Read More
Rating: - A few hidden gems
First off, forget the generic artwork and the almost non existant notes.
This release is worth getting for 2 songs. One is "Down in Tennessee." This song is the masterpiece John Anderson should be remembered for. Unfortuately, it wasn't much of a hit and is mostly forgotten these days.
The other song is "Let Somebody Else Drive." It is one of those songs you don't realize you have heard until you hear it. It was a staple on country radio in the early 1980's. It ... Read More
Rating: - Good CD
Somebody should've got away with the opening track. Once past that, this is a fine CD. There are a lot of good, solid country songs (what else would you expect from John Anderson? ) There's slower tunes like the melancholy "Down in Tennessee" and "I Wish I Could Write You a Song". And then there's the rockers such as the hit "Let Somebody Else Drive" and a pull-out-all-the-stops cover of the Rolling Stones tune "I Used to Love Her (but it's all over now)".
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