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Pure 60's: The #1 Hits
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Pure 60's: The #1 Hits
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This compilation is just what it says: number one hits on the American charts from the 1960s. It has a leg up on some similar anthologies, though, by virtue of its sheer quantity: 26 songs spanning the entire decade, which is pretty good value for a single CD. While it's true the selection is a little arbitrary, on the whole it's really good, and whether you care about chart statistics or not, it's an excellent disc if you're looking for an all-purpose collection of 1960s
classics. There are many core classics here, spanning
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Actually, if there's one complaint, it's that British artists are only represented by those
cuts. But even the less-critically canonized, poppy hits here are for the most part indisputable classics:
and more. It's like a double-dozen dose of number one hits from oldies stations without the commercials or any of the clunkers that happened to reach number one by chance. ~ Richie Unterberger