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Greatest Hits
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Greatest Hits
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Released to commemorate the tenth anniversary of
's death,
places the two "collaborate with a dead legend" albums -- 1999's
and 2005's
-- on equal ground with
and
, the two landmark albums
released while he was on the planet. Anthologizing one of the most compelling figures in
history seems like a right thing to do. Basing such a release around four albums that are greatly divided between essential and inessential, however, amounts to something of a mess. Two obscurities are used where it would've made much more sense to select
two of the biggest hits not included on this disc, and it's really off-balance to include three tracks from
when only one more is pulled directly from
. Longtime fans need not go near this; the same goes for beginners, who should reach for
. ~ Andy Kellman