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A reviewer at The Bradenton Herald has compiled his favorite box sets of cds of all time:

Bruce Springsteen, "Live/1975-85" (Columbia)

Phil Spector, "Back to Mono (1958-1969)" (ABKCO)

"Hitsville USA: The Motown Collection 1959-1971" (Motown)

Bob Dylan, "Biograph" (Columbia)

George Strait, "Strait Out of the Box" (MCA)

"Ken Burns Jazz: The Story of America's Music" (Columbia)

Allman Brothers Band, "Dreams" (Polygram)

"Anthology of American Folk Music (Edited by Harry Smith)" (Smithsonian Folkways)

Johnny Cash, "Cash Unearthed" (American)

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What are your favorites??

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Phil Spector, "Back to Mono (1958-1969)" (ABKCO)

"Hitsville USA: The Motown Collection 1959-1971" (Motown)

"Anthology of American Folk Music (Edited by Harry Smith)" (Smithsonian Folkways)

Those are my 3 picks.....prolly in that order. :)

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Phil Spector, "Back to Mono (1958-1969)" (ABKCO)

"Hitsville USA: The Motown Collection 1959-1971" (Motown)

"Anthology of American Folk Music (Edited by Harry Smith)" (Smithsonian Folkways)

Those are my 3 picks.....prolly in that order. :)

Yep, the Motown collection should be on or near the top of the list

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I guess the Motown and the Phil Spector sets would be a tie for 1st place for me. There are some very good box sets listed and it all boils down to what your favorite genre is.

The Nuggets box set is excellent if you like psychedelic 60's rare stuff. :)

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