The Collection (Alanis Morissette album)
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| Greatest hits album by | ||||
| Released | November 15, 2005 (U.S.) | |||
| Recorded | 1994–2005 | |||
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| Length | 75:45 | |||
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| Producer | Various | |||
| Alanis Morissette chronology | ||||
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| Singles from The Collection | ||||
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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.