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Rita Coolidge - Greatest Hits [Japan]

Primary Artist
Rita Coolidge
Album Title
Greatest Hits [Japan]
Release Date
September 4, 2001 
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Review by Thom Jurek
This is a killer one-disc overview of Rita Coolidge's hits. It contains 17 of her biggest songs -- "(Your Love Has Lifted Me) Higher and Higher," "One Fine Day," "Don't Cry Out Loud" -- as well as some exceptional minor ones, including the late Danny Whitten's "I Don't Want to Talk About It," "Fever," and Boz Scaggs' amazing "We're All Alone." What this proves, simply, is no matter who her producer was, no matter who wrote the songs, no matter the studio musicians, Coolidge is that rare brand of vocalist who can deliver a song in a new and authoritative manner without artifice or contrivance, simply with her natural gifts. Read More