The new collection features a career-spanning collection of tracks, it is released as a 2 CD collection including hits & essential favourites from one of music’s most enduring legends. There is also a special 3-disc deluxe edition, which boasts a bonus DVD with 14 of his best-known videos.
This new anthology presents stellar tracks spanning 1971 to 1998 including a Faces favourite ‘Stay With Me’, decades of solo hits, unplugged gems, soundtrack selections and more.
Arranged chronologically, Stewart’s early solo years are represented by several cuts (‘Maggie May’, ‘You Wear It Well’) from the unforgettable, Every Picture Tells A Story (1971) and Never A Dull Moment (1972).
The 2nd half of Disc one shifts to his Warner Bros. years with the huge ballad, ‘Sailing’, and hits such as ‘Tonight’s The Night’, ‘You’re In My Heart’ and ‘Da Ya Think I’m Sexy’ from Blondes Have More Fun (1978).
The second disc concentrates on music made during the ‘80s and ‘90s including ‘Infatuation’, ‘Some Guys Have All The Luck’, ‘Love Touch’, ‘Forever Young’ and ‘Motown Song’ from Vagabond Heart (1991).
Other highlights include a cover of Tom Waits’ tracks ‘Downtown Train’ and ‘Tom Traubert’s Blues’ as well as ‘Have I Told You Lately’, ‘Reason To Believe’ and ‘Handbags and Gladrags’ (from MTV’s Unplugged series).
The collection concludes with a previously unreleased track, ‘Two Shades Of Blue’, recorded in 1998 during the When We Were The New Boys session.
The Deluxe Version features a bonus DVD with 14 music videos spanning 1975 to 1998 which includes some rarely seen videos such as ‘The Killing Of Georgie (Part 1 & II) and ‘She Won’t Dance With Me’, along with MTV-era staples like ‘Hot Legs’, ‘Da Ya Think I’m Sexy’, ‘Young Turks’ amongst others.
