This collection includes newly remastered versions of his first four studio albums: Curtis (1970), Roots (1971), Back to the World (1973) and Sweet Exorcist (1974). |His debut album, Curtis reached... more

Queen Aretha ascended to the throne during her first three years on Atlantic, a prime period chronicled on double vinyl here (25 tracks) or on 2 CDs (34 tracks). These sound so sublime in both... more

Fats was one of THE definitive rock 'n' rollers, but he could lay down a bluesy ballad like nobody's business. Here are 32 prime examples from 1952–61 plus a 36-page booklet (in lavish Bear Family... more

In a long career full of triumphs as a singer, songwriter, musician, producer, actor and soul-music visionary, "Shaft" was the pinnacle for Hayes. The theme shot to #1, the album hit #1 and stayed on... more

If ever there was an album that plays like a "best-of," it's this 1982 #1 smash, which stayed on the charts for 122 weeks and still inspires so much joy and affection today. This perfect confluence... more

A massive box like this is essential if you're gonna truly and comprehensively chronicle the kaleidoscopic, shape-shifting, unparalleled career of one of the greatest family groups in R&B history.... more

What can we say? Here's the best-selling album of all time. MJ's tour de force featuring the Top 10s "Beat It." "Billie Jean," "The Girl Is Mine" (with Paul McCartney), "Wanna Be Startin' Somethin',"... more

This set zeroes in on the absolute peak of Earth, Wind & Fire's powers and popularity, bringing you their Top 5 Columbia LPs That's the Way of the World, Gratitude, Spirit, All 'n All and I Am. They... more

Donna works hard for her money by giving up all her hits on one CD.

It shocked us all when that heaven-sent voice was taken away. Here are 18 smashes by one of the all-time greats: "I Will Always Love You," "Exhale (Shoop Shoop)," "All the Man That I Need," "I'm Your... more

Here are Ike & Tina at their young, fiery, fiercely energetic best! These are the kinds of stunning performances that made 'em famous: A Fool in Love; He's Mine; My Man; If I Can't Be the First; All... more

Vocal group magic from the genius of Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller! Includes two tracks from the Coasters' earlier incarnation as the Robins, "Riot in Cell Block #9" and "Smokey Joe's Cafe," plus... more

The best of their 1972–76 Philadelphia International smashes: "Back Stabbers," "Love Train," "Time to Get Down," "I Love Music," "For the Love of Money," "Livin' for the Weekend" and more!

Sly's first Top 10 album was this 1970 "best-of"; one of the best party/summer records ever, it caps off the band's recent reissue series. The smashes Dance to the Music; Everyday People; Thank You... more

These 38 tracks will remind you of what an unstoppable force Michael Jackson was in the '70s with the Jackson 5 and in the '80s on his own. Includes "I Want You Back," "ABC," "Got to Be There,"... more

A Thriller, indeed: all 17 #1s plus a brand-new song (One More Chance) by the most prolific hit-maker of all time! That's the CD (Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough; Rock with You; Billie Jean; Beat It;... more

The first comprehensive collection of Lionel's biggest Commodores and solo hits—plus two new tracks (including To Love a Woman with Enrique Iglesias)! Commodores classics like Easy; Still, and Three... more

Rhino celebrates the Queen of Soul's farewell tour (say it ain't so, baby!) with this collection of her 20 top Atlantic and Arista hits, the only anthology of her classic and recent hits: "Respect,"... more

Originally known as The Triumphs and later, The Mascots, The O'Jays would emerge at the forefront of Philadelphia soul with "Back Stabbers" in 1972. That breakthrough hit joins a set balanced by... more

17 slammin' tracks from the funkdified first family! Tracks include "It's Your Think" "That Lady (Pt 1&2)," "Spill the Wine," "Groove with You," "Love the One You're With," "Fight the Power (Pt 1),"... more

Much more than that, actually—all her #1 hits are here (Greatest Love of All; I Will Always Love You; All the Man That I Need; Didn't We Almost Have It All, etc.), but so are her hottest remixes (I... more

For the first time ever—all of their biggest hits on a single CD! Seven of these are #1 R&B hits: Let's Groove; Serpentine Fire; Sing a Song; Getaway; Shining Star; September, and Got to Get You into... more

A sparkling 21-track collection of Sam Cooke favorites! Includes "You Send Me," "(I Love You) for Sentimental Reasons," "Everybody Loves to Cha Cha Cha," "Only Sixteen," "Wonderful World," "Chain... more

A sweet 'n' soulful valentine from the Love Man himself! These are Otis Redding's hottest and heaviest love songs, featuring Otis with the MGs, Isaac Hayes, the Memphis horns and more. Includes Try a... more

Contains all of their classic Atlantic hits and more, including eight Top 20 pop smashes!