Big Star – The Best Of Big Star

Double 180gm vinyl LP pressing. 2017 collection from the legendary '70s band led by Alex Chilton. 'Power pop pioneers' doesn't begin to cover it. They were only together for a brief spell in the '70s, but Big Star left behind recordings that have exerted endless influence and inspiration over the decades. Here are 16 essentials from their three LPs plus rare single versions and new liner notes. You get single mixes of In the Street," "Don't Lie to Me," "September Gurls," "Jesus Christ" and "O My Soul" plus "Thirteen," "I'm in Love with a Girl," "Take Care," "Back of a Car" and more brilliant, beautiful Big Star!"

Disc 1

1. In the Street (Single Mix)
2. Don't Lie to Me (Single Version)
3. September Gurls (Single Version)
4. Thirteen
5. Jesus Christ (Single Edit)
6. I'm in Love with a Girl
7. O My Soul (Single Edit)
8. Feel
9. When My Baby's Beside Me
10. Take Care
11. Life Is White
12. Watch the Sunrise (Single Version)
13. The Ballad of El Goodo
14. Nightime
15. Back of a Car
16. Thank You Friends

Label: Stax

Catalog: 00179

Genre: Rock