Various Artists - The Hits Album - The Later 70s [3CD Box Set]

The Hits Album - The Later 70s [3CD Box Set]

Dive into the extraordinary musical landscape of the late 1970s with this comprehensive 3CD box set featuring 63 classic hits. This collection captures a pivotal time where Disco stars, emerging Punk and New Wave talent, enduring Glam Rock survivors, Soul ballads, and exciting Rock sounds all shared chart space, offering a glimpse into the decade ahead. Featuring UK No. 1s and major US chart-toppers, this compilation ensures fans of Pop, Disco, Punk, New Wave, and Rock ballads will find something essential.

Key Features & Highlights

• Features 63 classic hits spanning the later 1970s music scene.
• Includes UK No. 1 hits such as 10cc ('Dreadlock Holiday'), The Boomtown Rats ('Rat Trap'), and The Buggles ('Video Killed the Radio Star').
• Showcases major US chart successes from artists like Commodores ('Three Times a Lady') and Chic ('Le Freak').
• Highlights classic Rock tracks from Status Quo, Electric Light Orchestra, and Rainbow.
• Includes dancefloor fillers from Sister Sledge and Earth, Wind & Fire.

Contents: 3 Discs of Hits

This set contains three audio CDs featuring a melting pot of genres including Pop, Disco, Punk, New Wave, and Rock.

Featured Artists & Tracks Include:

This collection features UK No. 1 hits from 10cc ('Dreadlock Holiday'), Hot Chocolate ('So You Win Again'), The Floaters ('Float On'), Baccara ('Yes Sir, I Can Boogie'), The Boomtown Rats ('Rat Trap'), and The Buggles ('Video Killed the Radio Star'). Also featured are US chart-toppers from Commodores ('Three Times a Lady'), The Four Seasons ('December, 1963 (Oh What A Night!)'), and Chic ('Le Freak'). Experience classic Rock from Status Quo, the Electric Light Orchestra, and Rainbow, alongside dancefloor tracks from Sister Sledge and Earth, Wind & Fire, and anthems from Gloria Gaynor.

Specifications

• Format: Box Set (audioCD)
• Number of Items/Discs: 3
• Language: English
• Contributors: Various Artists (performer)
• Release Date: 2025-09-19
• Manufacturer: Sony Music Cmg
• Dimensions: 146x125x9mm (Approx. 5.75 x 4.92 x 0.35 inches)
• Weight: 91g
• EAN: 0198029736021

For fans seeking the definitive soundtrack to the latter half of the 1970s, blending chart dominance across Rock, Pop, and Dance, this 3CD compilation is an essential addition to your collection.