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Greatest Hits (Special Music)
7/13/2005, AMG

Top Ten's Greatest Hits is a 12-track budget-priced collection that features some of the Kingston Trio's biggest hits, including "The MTA," "Where Have All the Flowers...  more >

Live At Newport
7/13/2005, AMG

The Kingston Trio had just become superstars when they performed this 12-song set at the Newport Folk Festival. Including well-known features of their repertoire such as...  more >

The Capitol Years
7/13/2005, AMG

A mammoth four-CD, 107-song box set of their most famous and commercially successful work, recorded for Capitol between the late 1950s and mid-'60s. All of the big hits are...  more >

Stay Awhile
7/13/2005, AMG

As they did with the Nick-Bob-John album, Folk Era has gone back and added the trace of Capitol Records echo-chamber ambience that lent the group's Capitol-era recordings...  more >

Nick, Bob & John
7/13/2005, AMG

The Kingston Trio spent their most influential years, 1958-64, on Capitol Records and, in fact, even many fans may not realize that they subsequently jumped to Decca Records...  more >

Lost Masters (1969-1972)
7/13/2005, AMG

The history of the tapes from which the 11 songs on this CD were drawn is fairly convoluted. In 1969, after trying to make it as a solo following the break-up of the...  more >

Best Of The Decca Years
7/13/2005, AMG

By the time the Kingston Trio ended up on Decca in early 1964, they were already established stars of the folk music set. But as a commercial entity, they had arguably...  more >

The Kingston Trio - Greatest Hits
7/13/2005, AMG

CEMA Special Markets' The Greatest Hits may not be a comprehensive collection -- such essentials as "Scotch and Soda" and "Greenback Dollar" are missing, for instance -- but...  more >

Back To Back Hits
7/13/2005, AMG

This particular edition of CEMA Special Markets' Back to Back Hits contains five hits apiece from the Kingston Trio and the Highwaymen, two of the movers and shakers of the...  more >

New Frontier/Time To Think
7/13/2005, AMG

These two albums paired on one CD make for a strange pair of bookends, since the title song of The New Frontier was John Stewart's salute to the Kennedy era and the...  more >

Close Up/College Concert
7/13/2005, AMG

The first two Kingston Trio albums from the John Stewart-era in the group's history, paired together on one CD. The two albums (both of which reached number three on the...  more >

#16/Sunny Side
7/13/2005, AMG

The pairing of these two albums makes sense in that they followed each other very closely in recording date (early/middle 1963) and also in the choice of material ("Desert...  more >

Tom Dooley & Other Hits
7/13/2005, AMG

The Kingston Trio (Dave Guard, Nick Reynolds, Bob Shane) was the biggest folk group in the world between 1957 and 1963, and while detractors questioned the group's...  more >

Sold Out/String Along
7/13/2005, AMG

By 1959, the Kingston Trio had reached mass popularity, won a Grammy, and had even begun to record their music in stereo. While their reign as the world's most popular folk...  more >

The Last Month Of The Year
7/13/2005, AMG

For a number of years, artists made Christmas albums without worrying too much about offending anyone who believed differently. Perhaps the Kingston Trio were ahead of their...  more >

The Kingston Trio/...From The "Hungry i"
7/13/2005, AMG

Capitol's From the "Hungry I"/Kingston Trio combines the group's first two albums on this excellent single disc. Among the highlights are "Bay of Mexico, " "Tom Dooley, "...  more >

An Evening With The Kingston Trio
7/13/2005, AMG

There's no exact date or venue mentioned, but this 1962 concert recording, featuring the Nick Reynolds/Bob Shane/John Stewart version of the trio, is a lively account of the...  more >

At Large/Here We Go Again
7/13/2005, AMG

Few people today can imagine how popular the Kingston Trio was in its heyday. This folk trio landed on the Billboard charts, appeared on the cover of Life, and recorded a...  more >

Capitol Collector's Series
7/13/2005, AMG

The first serious compilation of the Kingston Trio's work is broader than any of the various "best of" albums that ever showed up on LP, although it also lacks some...  more >

Make Way!/Goin' Places
7/13/2005, AMG

While a modern-day listener may find folk music somewhat simple in content and approach, these factors were exactly what made the music so appealing in the late '50s and...  more >

Children Of The Morning
1/12/2005, AMG

Children of the Morning was the final studio album by the Kingston Trio in its original continuity -- they recorded a live album that Decca Records declined to release,...  more >

The Kingston Trio At Large/Here We Go Again!
7/13/2005, AMG

Collectors' Choice, a label known for re-releases of classic artists, combined two of folk legend the Kingston Trio's full-length LPs from their heyday. Released in 2001. ~...  more >