| Greatest Hits | ||||
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| Released | 8 July 2002 | |||
| Recorded | 1995–2000 | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock | |||
| Length | 51:15 | |||
| Label | Gut Records | |||
| Producer | Various | |||
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Greatest Hits is a greatest hits compilation by Space, released on 8 July 2002 to coincide with Space's split with long-serving record label Gut Records.
| Greatest Hits: Collectors Edition | ||||
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| Greatest hits album by | ||||
| Released | 16 May 2005 | |||
| Recorded | 1995–2000 | |||
| Genre | Alternative rock | |||
| Length | 51:15 (Disc One) 74:04 (Disc Two) 121:19 (Entire album) | |||
| Label | Gut Records | |||
| Producer | Various | |||
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