Why this album works
This greatest hits collection reached No. 8 on the Billboard 200 chart and solidified Starship's status as a prominent rock band of the era. Its release was significant not only for its commercial success but also for how it represented the band's enduring appeal despite shifting music trends. Songs like 'We Built This City' became emblematic of '80s rock culture, often referenced in discussions about the commercialization of music.
- Career context
- Released in 1991, this compilation came during a transitional period for Starship, following their commercial peak in the mid-1980s. It marked their first major retrospective after a decade of hits, showcasing their evolution from Jefferson Starship to a more mainstream sound. The album encapsulated their journey through changing musical landscapes and reflected on their significance in rock history.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Duran Duran· A Flock of Seagulls· Roxy Music
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Jane 4:11
- 2 Find Your Way Back 4:14
- 3 Stranger 4:45
- 4 No Way Out 4:24
- 5 Layin' It on the Line 4:10
- 6 Don't Lose Any Sleep 4:22
- 7 We Built This City Standout 4:39
- 8 Sara Standout 4:53
- 9 Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now Standout 4:31
- 10 It's Not Over ('til It's Over) 4:17
- 11 It's Not Enough 4:47
- 12 Good Heart 4:20
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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