Proving yet again their willingness to dice 'n' slice their burgeoning legacy into new--if not exactly fresh--product, the Fab Four Minus One have released this single-disc compendium of their No. 1 hits. Though obviously superfluous to longtime Fabs faithful (who may also find themselves quibbling over the precise definition of "No. 1 hit" and the exclusion of seeming contenders like "Please Please Me" and "Strawberry Fields"), newly arrived visitors from the Pleiades star cluster and other neophytes will find it a concise and generous (nearly 80 minutes) single- disc introduction to the band's career-spanning, unparalleled dominance of pop music in the 1960s. But beyond being a mere trophy case of commercial success (and it won't be hard to find critics who'll argue that these singles are...
1 Love Me Do 2 From Me To You 3 She Loves You 4 I Want To Hold Your Hand 5 Can't Buy Me Love 6 A Hand Day's Night 7 I Feel Fine 8 Eight Days A Week 9 Ticket To Ride 10 Help! 11 Yesterday 12 Day Tripper 13 We Can Work It Out 14 Paperback Writer 15 Yellow Submarine 16 Eleanor Rigby 17 Penny Lane 18 All You Need Is Love 19 Hello,Goodbye 20 Lady Madonna 21 Hey Jude 2 Get Back 23 The Balled Of John And Yoko 24 Something 25 Come Together 26 Let It Be 27 The Long And Winding Road
