Greatest Hits, Vol. 1
is a good 12-track collection of
Linda Ronstadt
's biggest hits from the early '70s, beginning with
the Stone Poneys
'
"Different Drum"
and running through
"Tracks of My Tears,"
from 1975's
Prisoner in Disguise
. In between, all of her best-known songs --
"You're No Good,"
"When Will I Be Loved,"
"Heat Wave"
-- are included, plus selected minor hits, making it an excellent overview of her peak years. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine