Collected | ||||
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Greatest hits album by | ||||
Released | 27 March 2006 | |||
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Length | 130:00 (CD audio) 86:17 (DVD video) | |||
Label | Virgin | |||
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Massive Attack chronology | ||||
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Singles from Collected | ||||
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Review scores | |
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Source | Rating |
AllMusic | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
BBC Music | favourable [2] |
Pitchfork | 8.3/10 [3] |
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Collected is a compilation album by British trip hop collective Massive Attack, released on 27 March 2006. The album was preceded by the release of the single "Live with Me" on 13 March. It collects most of the band's singles up until this point.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Featuring | Length |
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1. | "Safe from Harm" | Shara Nelson | 5:19 | |
2. | "Karmacoma" | Tricky | 5:14 | |
3. | "Angel" |
| Horace Andy | 6:14 |
4. | "Teardrop" |
| Elizabeth Fraser | 5:28 |
5. | "Inertia Creeps" |
| 5:54 | |
6. | "Protection" |
| Tracey Thorn | 7:45 |
7. | "Butterfly Caught" |
| 5:08 | |
8. | "Unfinished Sympathy" |
| Shara Nelson | 5:12 |
9. | "Risingson" | 4:57 | ||
10. | "What Your Soul Sings" |
| Sinéad O'Connor | 6:37 |
11. | "Future Proof" |
| 5:42 | |
12. | "Five Man Army" |
| Willie Wee, Tricky and Horace Andy | 5:21 |
13. | "Sly" | Nicolette | 4:56 | |
14. | "Live with Me" |
| Terry Callier | 4:51 |
Total length: | 78:45 |
Strings arranged by Craig Pruess (track 7), Wil Malone (track 8), Neil Davidge (track 10), Craig Armstrong (track 13), and Michael Jennings (track 14).
Some editions of the album come with a bonus Dual Disc. The CD layer features rare material, while the DVD layer comprises all the band's music videos to date. Some editions of this special version, such as the Japanese and Argentinian issues, include, instead of the DualDisc, a second, standard audio CD with the rarities' content of the CD layer of the DualDisc, along with a separate DVD containing the music videos. [8] The Argentinian version DVD (catalogue number 50999 5082759 6, distributed by EMI Odeon) contains the Eleven Promos DVD from 2002 (which corresponds to the first 11 videos of the DVD layer on the DualDisc distributed with other versions).
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Featuring | Length |
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1. | "False Flags" |
| 5:40 | |
2. | "Incantations" |
| Horace Andy | 3:19 |
3. | "Silent Spring" |
| Elizabeth Fraser | 3:07 |
4. | "Bullet Boy" |
| 4:04 | |
5. | "Black Melt" |
| Elizabeth Fraser | 5:12 |
6. | "Joy Luck Club" |
| Debbie Clare | 4:58 |
7. | "Small Time Shoot 'Em Up" |
| 2D | 6:44 |
8. | "I Against I" |
| Mos Def | 5:42 |
9. | "I Want You" | Madonna | 6:21 | |
10. | "Danny the Dog" |
| Lorna Marshall | 6:02 |
Total length: | 51:15 |
Credits:
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Director | Length |
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1. | "Daydreaming" (featuring Shara Nelson) |
| Baillie Walsh | |
2. | "Unfinished Sympathy" (featuring Shara Nelson) |
| Baillie Walsh | |
3. | "Safe From Harm" (featuring Shara Nelson) |
| Baillie Walsh | |
4. | "Be Thankful for What You've Got" (featuring Tony Bryan) | DeVaughn [9] | Baillie Walsh | |
5. | "Sly" (featuring Nicolette) |
| Stéphane Sednaoui | |
6. | "Protection" (featuring Tracey Thorn) |
| Michel Gondry | |
7. | "Karmacoma" (featuring Tricky) |
| Jonathan Glazer | |
8. | "Risingson" |
| Walter Stern | |
9. | "Teardrop" (featuring Elizabeth Fraser) |
| Walter Stern | |
10. | "Angel" (featuring Horace Andy) |
| Walter Stern | |
11. | "Inertia Creeps" |
| Wiz | |
12. | "Special Cases" (featuring Sinéad O'Connor) |
| H5 | |
13. | "Butterfly Caught" |
| Daniel Levi [10] [11] | |
14. | "Live With Me" (featuring Terry Callier) |
| Jonathan Glazer | |
15. | "Live With Me (alternative version)" (featuring Terry Callier) |
| Jonathan Glazer | |
16. | "False Flags" |
| Paul Gore | |
Total length: | 86:17 |
Weekly charts
| Year-end charts
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Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Belgium (BRMA) [40] | Gold | 25,000* |
France (SNEP) [41] | Gold | 75,000* |
Greece (IFPI Greece) [42] | Gold | 7,500^ |
Ireland (IRMA) [43] | Platinum | 15,000^ |
Italy (FIMI) [44] sales since 2009 | Gold | 25,000* |
New Zealand (RMNZ) [45] | Gold | 7,500^ |
Portugal (AFP) [46] | Gold | 10,000^ |
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland) [47] | Gold | 15,000^ |
United Kingdom (BPI) [48] | 2× Platinum | 692,608 [49] |
Summaries | ||
Europe (IFPI) [50] | Platinum | 1,000,000* |
* Sales figures based on certification alone. |