: While praised by fans on platforms like Discogs and Amazon for its emotional resonance, some critics noted it heavily favored her debut Diva , suggesting a "law of diminishing returns" in her later solo work.
Released on February 17, 2009, is the first comprehensive greatest hits album documenting Annie Lennox's illustrious solo career. Spanning 15 years of music, the compilation features 14 tracks that highlight her transition from the experimental pop of Eurythmics to her status as a definitive soulful solo artist. ANNIE LENOX - The Annie Lennox Collection 2009
The collection primarily draws from her four major solo studio albums: Diva (1992), Medusa (1995), Bare (2003), and Songs of Mass Destruction (2007). : While praised by fans on platforms like
: Lennox described the album as a way of "drawing a line" on this chapter of her professional life. Special Editions Several versions were released to satisfy collectors: Music CDs Annie Lennox for sale - eBay The collection primarily draws from her four major
: A cover of the Keane B-side "Closer Now," retitled for this release. The Essential Tracklist: "Little Bird" "Walking on Broken Glass" "No More 'I Love You's'" "Precious" "A Whiter Shade of Pale" "A Thousand Beautiful Things" "Sing" (featuring Various Artists) "Pavement Cracks" "Love Song for a Vampire" (from Bram Stoker's Dracula ) "Dark Road" "Pattern of My Life" "Shining Light" Artistic Significance & Reception
: The album was a major success, particularly in the UK where it sold over 500,000 copies .
Notably, the 2009 release included exclusive to this collection: