Best 1991–2004
Best 1991–2004 | ||||
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Greatest hits album by Seal | ||||
Released | 8 November 2004 | |||
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Label | Warner Bros. | |||
Seal chronology | ||||
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AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Rolling Stone | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Sputnikmusic | 4.5/5[3] |
Best 1991–2004 is a 2004 compilation album by Seal, released by Warner Bros. Records. Several different versions of this album were released: one as a single disc containing Seal's greatest hits; a second (titled The Ultimate Collection) with an additional disc of 13 acoustic versions of Seal's greatest hits; a third which included a DVD-Audio disc plus the two The Ultimate Collection discs; a fourth with surround sound mixes of both The Ultimate Collection discs and a collection of music videos as well as the DVD-Audio disc; a fifth, available only for France, containing the single disc of hits along with the track "Les Mots", a duet with French singer Mylène Farmer, as a bonus track.
Track listing
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Producer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Crazy" (from Seal) | Seal, Guy Sigsworth | Trevor Horn | 5:56 |
2. | "Kiss from a Rose" (from Seal II) | Seal | Horn | 4:48 |
3. | "Killer" (from Seal) | Adam Tinley, Seal | Horn | 6:23 |
4. | "Prayer for the Dying" (from Seal II) | Seal, Gus Isidore | Horn | 5:30 |
5. | "Waiting for You" (from Seal IV) | Seal, Mark Batson | Horn, Batson[a] | 3:43 |
6. | "Don't Cry" (from Seal II) | Seal | Horn | 6:19 |
7. | "My Vision" (Jakatta featuring Seal, from Vision) | Seal, Dave Lee, Rick Salmon, Thomas Newman | Lee | 3:44 |
8. | "Love's Divine" (from Seal IV) | Seal, Batson | Horn, Batson[a] | 4:38 |
9. | "Walk On By" (previously unreleased) | Burt Bacharach, Hal David | Horn, Soulshock & Karlin | 3:18 |
10. | "Get It Together" (from Seal IV) | Seal, Batson | Horn, Batson[a] | 3:58 |
11. | "Fly Like an Eagle" (from Space Jam soundtrack) | Steve Miller | Seal, Rashad Smith[b] | 4:14 |
12. | "Lips Like Sugar" (featuring Mikey Dread, from 50 First Dates soundtrack) | Ian McCulloch, Les Pattinson, Will Sergeant, Pete de Freitas | Nick Hexum, Pablo Munguia[c], Chad Sexton[b] | 5:02 |
13. | "Human Beings" (from Human Being) | Seal | Horn | 4:35 |
14. | "Future Love Paradise" (from Seal) | Seal | Horn | 4:19 |
No. | Title | Length |
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1. | "Bring It On" | 4:46 |
2. | "Killer" | 5:39 |
3. | "Crazy" | 4:04 |
4. | "Colour" (original version from Human Being) | 5:34 |
5. | "Kiss from a Rose" | 5:25 |
6. | "Prayer for the Dying" | 5:19 |
7. | "Love's Divine" | 4:45 |
8. | "Get It Together" | 4:38 |
9. | "Just Like You Said" (original version from Human Being) | 5:13 |
10. | "Touch" (original version from Seal IV) | 6:03 |
11. | "Waiting for You" | 3:51 |
12. | "Don't Cry" | 6:27 |
13. | "Walk On By" | 3:05 |
Notes
Charts
Weekly charts
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Certifications
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA)[31] | Gold | 35,000^ |
Austria (IFPI Austria)[32] | Gold | 15,000* |
Belgium (BEA)[33] | Gold | 25,000* |
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)[34] | Gold | 50,000* |
France (SNEP)[35] | Platinum | 200,000* |
Germany (BVMI)[36] | 2× Platinum | 400,000^ |
New Zealand (RMNZ)[37] | Gold | 7,500^ |
Portugal (AFP)[38] | 4× Platinum | 160,000^ |
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)[39] | Platinum | 40,000^ |
United Kingdom (BPI)[40] | Gold | 100,000^ |
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Europe (IFPI)[41] | Platinum | 1,000,000* |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |
References
- ^ Best: 1991-2004 - Seal | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic at AllMusic
- ^ "Seal: Best 1991 - 2004 : Music Reviews : Rolling Stone". Archived from the original on 30 December 2007. Retrieved 13 August 2007.
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- "Kiss from a Rose" (1994)
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- "Human Beings" (1998)
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- "Les Mots" (2001)
- "My Vision" (2002)
- "Get It Together" (2002)
- "Love's Divine" (2003)
- "Waiting for You" (2003)
- "Walk On By" (2004)
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