A Million in Prizes: The Anthology | ||||
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Greatest hits album by | ||||
Released | July 19, 2005 | |||
Recorded | 1969–2003 | |||
Genre | Punk rock, rock and roll, hard rock | |||
Length | 2:34:46 | |||
Label | Virgin | |||
Producer | various | |||
Iggy Pop chronology | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | [1] |
Encyclopedia of Popular Music | [2] |
Pitchfork | 7.9/10 [3] |
A Million in Prizes: The Anthology is a 2-disc greatest hits collection of the music of Iggy Pop, released in 2005. It supersedes the compilation Nude & Rude: The Best of Iggy Pop . The title comes from the lyrics of "Lust for Life". It contains previously unreleased live versions of "TV Eye" and "Loose", recorded during the tour in 1993.
As of 2014 it has sold 39,099 copies in United States according to Nielsen SoundScan. [4]
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Original album | Length |
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1. | "1969" | Iggy Pop, Dave Alexander, Ron Asheton, Scott Asheton | The Stooges (1969) | 4:05 |
2. | "No Fun" | Iggy Pop, Dave Alexander, Ron Asheton, Scott Asheton | The Stooges (1969) | 5:15 |
3. | "I Wanna Be Your Dog" | Iggy Pop, Dave Alexander, Ron Asheton, Scott Asheton | The Stooges (1969) | 3:09 |
4. | "Down on the Street" | Iggy Pop, Dave Alexander, Ron Asheton, Scott Asheton | Fun House (1970) | 3:43 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Original album | Length |
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5. | "I Got a Right" | Iggy Pop, James Williamson | I Got a Right (single) (1977) | 3:22 |
6. | "Gimme Some Skin" | Iggy Pop, James Williamson | I Got a Right (single) (1977) | 2:44 |
7. | "I'm Sick of You" | Iggy Pop, James Williamson | I'm Sick of You EP, 1977 | 6:52 |
8. | "Search and Destroy" | Iggy Pop, James Williamson | Raw Power (1973) | 3:29 |
9. | "Gimme Danger" | Iggy Pop, James Williamson | Raw Power (1973) | 3:33 |
10. | "Raw Power" | Iggy Pop, James Williamson | Raw Power (1973) | 4:16 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Original album | Length |
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11. | "Kill City" (featuring James Williamson) | Iggy Pop, James Williamson | Kill City (1977) | 2:29 |
12. | "Nightclubbing" | Iggy Pop, David Bowie | The Idiot (1977) | 4:15 |
13. | "Funtime" | Iggy Pop, David Bowie | The Idiot (1977) | 2:54 |
14. | "China Girl" | Iggy Pop, David Bowie | The Idiot (1977) | 5:08 |
15. | "Sister Midnight" | Iggy Pop, David Bowie, Carlos Alomar | The Idiot (1977) | 4:20 |
16. | "Tonight" | Iggy Pop, David Bowie | Lust for Life (1977) | 3:38 |
17. | "Success" | David Bowie, James Osterberg, Ricky Gardiner | Lust for Life (1977) | 4:24 |
18. | "Lust for Life" | Iggy Pop | Lust for Life (1977) | 5:12 |
19. | "The Passenger" | Iggy Pop, Ricky Gardiner | Lust for Life (1977) | 4:40 |
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Originally from | Length |
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1. | "Some Weird Sin" | Iggy Pop, David Bowie | Lust for Life (1977) | 3:40 |
2. | "I'm Bored" | Iggy Pop | New Values (1979) | 2:46 |
3. | "I Need More" | Iggy Pop, Glen Matlock | Soldier (1980) | 4:03 |
4. | "Pleasure" | Iggy Pop, Ivan Kral | Party (1981) | 3:13 |
5. | "Run Like a Villain" | Iggy Pop, Robert Duprey | Zombie Birdhouse (1982) | 3:01 |
6. | "Cry for Love" | Iggy Pop | Blah Blah Blah (1986) | 4:26 |
7. | "Real Wild Child (Wild One)" | Johnny O'Keefe, Johnny Greenan, Dave Owens | Blah Blah Blah (1986) | 3:39 |
8. | "Cold Metal" | Iggy Pop | Instinct (1988) | 3:27 |
9. | "Home" | Iggy Pop | Brick by Brick (1990) | 4:01 |
10. | "Candy" (with Kate Pierson of The B-52's) | Iggy Pop | Brick by Brick (1990) | 4:14 |
11. | "Well, Did You Evah!" (with Deborah Harry of Blondie) | Cole Porter | Red Hot + Blue (1990) | 3:28 |
12. | "Wild America" | Iggy Pop, Eric Schermerhorn | American Caesar (1993) | 5:45 |
13. | "TV Eye" (Live) | Iggy Pop, Dave Alexander, Ron Asheton, Scott Asheton | Live at the Feile Festival (1993) | 5:28 |
14. | "Loose" (Live) | Iggy Pop, Dave Alexander, Ron Asheton, Scott Asheton | Live at the Feile Festival (1993) | 3:20 |
15. | "Look Away" | Iggy Pop | Naughty Little Doggie (1996) | 5:09 |
16. | "Corruption" | Iggy Pop, Hal Cragin, Whitey Kirst | Avenue B (1999) | 4:24 |
17. | "I Felt the Luxury" (with Medeski Martin & Wood) | Iggy Pop, Chris Wood, John Medeski, William Martin | Avenue B (1999) | 6:30 |
18. | "Mask" | Iggy Pop, Alex Kirst, Mooseman, Whitey Kirst | Beat 'Em Up (2001) | 2:54 |
19. | "Skull Ring" | Iggy Pop, Ron Asheton, Scott Asheton | Skull Ring (2003) | 3:50 |
Chart (2005) | Peak position |
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Belgian Albums (Ultratop Flanders) [5] | 21 |
Belgian Albums (Ultratop Wallonia) [6] | 50 |
Swiss Albums (Schweizer Hitparade) [7] | 51 |
UK Albums (OCC) [8] | 148 |
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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United Kingdom (BPI) [9] | Silver | 60,000‡ |
‡ Sales+streaming figures based on certification alone. |
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