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2014 marks the 40th year since the inception of legendary Rock & Roll Hall of Famers Blondie! The band is kicking off the celebration with this very special release. Greatest Hits: Deluxe Redux / Ghosts Of Download is a unique package containing 2 separate albums that salute both Blondie's past and their present. Greatest Hits: Deluxe Redux is a collection of the very best of Blondie revisited and recorded anew by the band over the past couple of years while they were recording Ghosts Of Download, a collection of brand new music aided and abetted by the some of the world's most unique artists headed up by Beth Ditto (The Gossip) , Miss Guy, and the Columbian turntablists/hip hop collective Systema Solar.The cover of the Greatest Hits package celebrates the late Andy Warhol as it features the actual portrait of Blondie front woman Debbie Harry that hangs today in her house! The elaborate futuristic artwork of Ghosts Of Download was done by noneother than DC Comics own J.H. Williams III. The 28-page booklet is an incredible mix of beautiful cybernautics and secret code!This standard edition features 2 Digipaks, one for each of the 2 albums, and a 10-panel folder & 28-page CD booklet, all wrapped by an O-Card!