With having officially disbanded in May 1982, leaving behind eight Top 40 hits that followed the release of the spectacularly successful , naturally compiled a second hits collection for fall 1982 release. Seven of those hits were included (the exception being the seasonal ), along with three LP tracks, one each from , and . Disdained by longtime fans and by themselves, the collection was perfect for listeners who knew the band through number one radio hits like and It also spared them having to buy mediocre albums like just to have copies of the best-known songs from those releases. No wonder, then, that over the years, achieved multi-platinum status. ~ William Ruhlmann