This 15-track collection gathers up the very best of 's recordings for . A peripheral figure in the company's history, made the trek from Los Angeles to Detroit to record, working with producers , , and label boss . 's big hits and are aboard, along with the original version of later appropriated by . Solid album material from the canceled album makes up the majority of this collection, with being two of the highlights. Two previously unreleased tracks, round out the package. was a big-voiced gospel-style belter, and while not in the front racks, this scintillating package makes a welcome addition to any soul collection. ~ Cub Koda