Jackson Browne je americký pesničkár a gitarista spojený s folkom, rockom a country rockom, ktorý v USA predal viac ako 30 miliónov albumov. V roku 2004 bol uvedený do Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. Jeho najväčšie úspechy spadajú do 70. a 80. rokov, keď vydal albumy ako Late for the Sky (1974), The Pretender (1976) či Running On Empty (1978). Patrí popri Joni Mitchell a Jamesovi Taylorovi k najvplyvnejším predstaviteľom svojho žánru.
Kompilácia Very Best Of prináša na 2 CD 32 skladieb z Browneovho repertoára. Prvý disk otvára raný singel Doctor My Eyes a pokračuje cez Take It Easy, For Everyman a The Pretender až k Stay. Druhý disk zahŕňa Running On Empty, Somebody's Baby, Lawyers In Love a neskoršie tituly ako Sky Blue And Black alebo The Night Inside Me. Výber pokrýva približne štyri dekády tvorby a ponúka tak štúdiové verzie, ako aj ukážku zo živého koncertu.
Skladby
CD 1
1. Doctor My Eyes (LP Version)
2. Jamaica Say You Will (LP Version)
3. Rock Me On The Water (LP Version)
4. Take It Easy (LP Version)
5. These Days (LP Version)
6. Red Neck Friend (LP Version)
7. For Everyman (LP Version)
8. For A Dancer (LP Version)
9. Fountain Of Sorrow (LP Version)
10. Late For The Sky (LP Version) (Remastered)
11. Before The Deluge (LP Version)
12. Your Bright Baby Blues (LP Version)
13. The Pretender (LP Version)
14. Here Come Those Tears Again (LP Version)
15. The Load Out (LP Version)
16. Stay (LP Version)
CD 2
1. Running On Empty (LP Version)
2. You Love The Thunder (LP Version)
3. Boulevard (LP Version)
4. Somebody's Baby (LP Version)
5. Tender Is The Night (LP Version)
6. Lawyers In Love (LP Version)
7. In The Shape Of A Heart (Live Version)
8. Lawless Avenues (LP Version)
9. Lives In The Balance (LP Version)
10. I Am A Patriot (LP Version)
11. Sky Blue And Black (LP Version)
12. I'm Alive (LP Version)
13. The Barricades Of Heaven (LP Version)
14. Looking East (LP Version)
15. The Naked Ride Home (LP Version)
16. The Night Inside Me (LP Version)
