Though Big Star were only active for a handful of years in the early to mid ‘70s, the Memphis group has gone on to become one of the most influential bands in modern music, with a cult status that few can compete with. This new compilation celebrates the founding fathers of power pop with 16 tracks spanning all three of their LPs (1972’s #1 Record, 1974’s Radio City and Third, released after the group disbanded. Includes rare single versions of some of their most popular songs, plus new liner notes.