The Collection (Alanis Morissette album) explained

The Collection
Type:greatest
Artist:Alanis Morissette
Cover:Alanis Morissette - The Collection.png
Released:November 15, 2005 (U.S.)
Recorded:1994–2005
Length:75:45
Producer:Various
Prev Title:Jagged Little Pill Acoustic
Prev Year:2005
Next Title:Flavors of Entanglement
Next Year:2008

The Collection is a greatest hits compilation album by Canadian-American singer-songwriter Alanis Morissette, released in the United States on 15 November 2005. It comprises material from 1995 to 2005, with some soundtrack selections and a cover of Seal's "Crazy". A limited edition release, which included a DVD, followed on 6 December 2005.

Morissette's singles that are not on the album include "All I Really Want", "Joining You", "Unsent", "So Pure", the live track "King of Pain" (a cover of The Police song), "Precious Illusions", "21 Things I Want in a Lover", "Flinch", the American single "Utopia" and the European single "Out Is Through". Additionally, none of her eight dance-pop single releases under MCA Records' Canada imprint are present.

As of March 2012, the album has sold 401,000 copies in the United States and more than 1,000,000 worldwide.[1]

Charts

Weekly charts

Chart (2005)Peak
position
Australian Albums (ARIA)[2] 110
Japanese Albums (Oricon)[3] 78

Certifications

External links

Notes and References

  1. Trust, Gary. Ask Billboard: What Are the Billboard 200's Longest-Charting Albums Ever?. Billboard. March 19, 2012.
  2. Web site: Alanis Morissette ARIA chart history (albums) to 2024, received from ARIA in May 2024. ARIA. Imgur.com. 14 July 2024. N.B. The High Point number in the NAT column represents the release's peak on the national chart.
  3. Web site: アラニス・モリセットのランキング. ja. Oricon. September 16, 2023. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20170827133338/https://www.oricon.co.jp/prof/35424/rank/album/. August 27, 2017.
  4. Web site: Rapports Annuels 2005. Ultratop. October 27, 2021.