Original Album Series in Bloomington, MN

The five albums collected in this 2010 slipcase box --
Foolish Behaviour
,
Tonight I'm Yours
Camouflage
Every Beat of My Heart
, and
Vagabond Heart
-- may not be
Rod Stewart
's best, but they are certainly the ones that capture the singer's '80s work. Strangely, his biggest and best album from that decade -- 1988's Out of Order -- isn't here, leaving a big hole that nevertheless kind of fits the spirit of the
Rod
's '80s, which wasn't consistent but did have several highlights, many of which are here on this affordable set. ~ Stephen Thomas Erlewine