Jackson Browne long displayed an aversion to hits collections, releasing his first one 25 years after his debut album. That 1997 disc, entitled Next Voice You Hear: The Best of Jackson Browne, had many hits, yet it was also missing many essential songs, leaving an opening for a collection that had all of Browne's hits and signature songs in one place. Released seven years later, Rhino/Elektra's double-disc The Very Best of Jackson Browne is more or less that collection. Produced by {$Jack...   [ read more ]

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On his third album, Jackson Browne returned to the themes of his debut record (love, loss, identity, apocalypse) and, amazingly, delved even deeper into them. "For a Dancer," a meditation on death like the first album's "Song for Adam," is a more eloquent eulogy; "Farther On" extends the "moving on" point of "Looking Into You"; "Before the Deluge" is a glimpse beyond the apocalypse evoked on "My Opening Farewell" and the second album's "For Everyman." If Browne had seemed to ques...   [ read more ]

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Boasting 13 tracks, plus two new songs, The Next Voice You Hear: The Best of Jackson Browne contains some of Browne's biggest hits -- Doctor My Eyes, Running on Empty, Somebody's Baby, Tender Is the Night -- but it leaves a surprising number off, including Rock Me on the Water, Here Come Those Tears Again, Stay, Boulevard, Lawyers in Love, and For America. Of course, singles only told half the story with Browne, and many of his greatest songs were only available as album tracks. Therefore, it makes sense t...   [ read more ]

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