The Essential REO Speedwagon

The Essential REO Speedwagon
Greatest hits album by
Released10 August 2004
Recorded1971–1999
GenreRock, hard rock
Length2:35:05
188:12 (3.0 Edition)
LabelEpic, Legacy
ProducerREO Speedwagon; Peter Asher
REO Speedwagon chronology
Keep On Rollin
(2002)
The Essential REO Speedwagon
(2004)
Rock Breakout Years: 1981
(2005)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic [1]

The Essential REO Speedwagon is a greatest hits album by the band REO Speedwagon released through Epic Records and Legacy Recordings.[2] The collection spans the band's history from 1971 through 1999 and the package includes two compact discs. The album consists of tracks from nearly every studio album up to 1999 except "This Time We Mean It" from 1975.

In 2009, the album was re-released as part of the Limited Edition 3.0 series which added a third bonus disc with eight more tracks.[3]

  1. ^ The Essential REO Speedwagon at AllMusic
  2. ^ Allmusic review
  3. ^ "The Essential REO Speedwagon [3.0]". Allmusic. Rovi Corporation. Retrieved 2016-10-07.