Gene Pitney - Mr. Hitmaker

This competent budget compilation from the Charly label collects 16 hits from '60s pop superstar Gene Pitney, including "(The Man Who Shot) Liberty Valance," "Only Love Can Break a Heart," "Town Without Pity," "Twenty Four Hours from Tulsa," and "It Hurts to Be in Love." Fans looking for a more comprehensive anthology should pick up the label's stellar Definitive Collection. ~ James Christopher Monger, All Music Guide