The Runaways – The Best Of The Runaways (CD, Compilation, Reissue, Mercury 826 279-2, US)

Why This CD Matters
The Best Of The Runaways collects material from the influential all-female rock band's 1970s catalog, including the signature track “Cherry Bomb.” The compilation highlights the group's combination of hard rock, punk, and glam through songs such as “Blackmail,” “I Love Playin' With Fire,” and “School Days.” Live versions of “Queens Of Noise” and “You Drive Me Wild” add a concert dimension to the 13-track retrospective.

Collector Note
This U.S. CD compilation reissue was issued by Mercury under catalog number 826 279-2. The disc contains 13 tracks, opening with “Cherry Bomb” and concluding with “C'mon,” with two selections specifically identified as live recordings. No release year or matrix/runout information has been specified for this copy.

Availability
Single copy available—once it's gone, it's gone.

Condition & Details
CD: VG+
Case: VG+
Booklet: VG+

Technical Details
Format: CD, Compilation, Reissue
Label: Mercury – 826 279-2
Country: US
Released: Not specified
Genre: Rock
Style: Hard Rock, Punk, Glam

Matrix / Runout
Not specified

Tracklist
Cherry Bomb – 2:18
Blackmail – 2:41
I Love Playin' With Fire – 3:20
Born To Be Bad – 4:30
Take It Or Leave It – 3:25
Queens Of Noise (Live) – 3:12
You Drive Me Wild (Live) – 3:18
School Days – 2:52
Wait For Me – 4:55
Wasted – 3:25
Don't Go Away – 3:33
Waitin' For The Night – 4:59
C'mon – 3:58

Shipping & Handling
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Shipped in protective CD bags.
Cracked cases replaced before shipping.
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