Best 1991–2004

Best 1991–2004
Best 1991–2004
Greatest hits album by Seal
Released	November 8, 2004
Genre	Pop; soul;
Label	Warner Bros.
Seal chronology

Professional ratings
Review scores
Source	Rating
AllMusic	^[1]
Rolling Stone	^[2]
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

Standard edition (titled *Original Version Of The Hits* on Deluxe Edition)
No.	Title	Writer(s)	Producer(s)	Length
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" (featuring Jakatta) (from Seal IV)	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

bonus disc (titled *Acoustic Album*)
No.	Title	Length
1.	"Bring It On"	4:46
2.	"Killer"	5:39
3.	"Crazy"	4:04
4.	"Colour"	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"	5:13
10.	"Touch"	6:03
11.	"Waiting for You"	3:51
12.	"Don't Cry"	6:27
13.	"Walk On By"	3:05

Notes

^a signifies a co-producer
^b signifies an additional producer
^c signifies a vocal producer

Certifications


Region	Certification	Certified units/sales
Austria (IFPI Austria)^[4]	Gold	15,000^*
Brazil (Pro-Música Brasil)^[5]	Gold	50,000^*
France (SNEP)^[6]	Platinum	300,000^*
Germany (BVMI)^[7]	2× Platinum	400,000^{^}
New Zealand (RMNZ)^[8]	Gold	7,500^{^}
Switzerland (IFPI Switzerland)^[9]	Platinum	40,000^{^}
^* Sales figures based on certification alone. ^{^} Shipments 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 December 30, 2007. Retrieved August 13, 2007.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
^ "Seal: Best 1991–2004". Sputnikmusic. sputnikmusic.com. Retrieved 3 May 2018.
^ "Austrian album certifications – Seal – Best 1991–2004" (in German). IFPI Austria.
^ "Brazilian album certifications – Seal – Best 1991–2004" (in Portuguese). Pro-Música Brasil.
^ "French album certifications – Seal – Best 1991–2004" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique.
^ "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Seal; 'Best 1991–2004')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie.
^ "New Zealand album certifications – Seal – Best 1991–2004". Recorded Music NZ.
^ "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards ('Best 1991–2004')". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien.

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[1] Best: 1991-2004 - Seal | Songs, Reviews, Credits | AllMusic at AllMusic

[2] "Seal: Best 1991 - 2004 : Music Reviews : Rolling Stone". Archived from the original on December 30, 2007. Retrieved August 13, 2007.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)

[3] "Seal: Best 1991–2004". Sputnikmusic. sputnikmusic.com. Retrieved 3 May 2018.

[AustriaSealBest_1991–2004albumCertRef-4] "Austrian album certifications – Seal – Best 1991–2004" (in German). IFPI Austria.

[BrazilSealBest_1991–2004albumCertRef-5] "Brazilian album certifications – Seal – Best 1991–2004" (in Portuguese). Pro-Música Brasil.

[FranceSealBest_1991–2004albumCertRef-6] "French album certifications – Seal – Best 1991–2004" (in French). Syndicat National de l'Édition Phonographique.

[GermanySealBest_1991–2004albumCertRef-7] "Gold-/Platin-Datenbank (Seal; 'Best 1991–2004')" (in German). Bundesverband Musikindustrie.

[New_ZealandSealBest_1991–2004albumCertRef-8] "New Zealand album certifications – Seal – Best 1991–2004". Recorded Music NZ.

[SwitzerlandSealBest_1991–2004albumCertRef-9] "The Official Swiss Charts and Music Community: Awards ('Best 1991–2004')". IFPI Switzerland. Hung Medien.

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v t e Seal
Discography
Studio albums	Seal (1991) Seal (1994) Human Being (1998) Seal IV (2003) System (2007) Soul (2008) Seal 6: Commitment (2010) Soul 2 (2011) 7 (2015) Standards (2017)
Live albums	Live in Paris (2005)
Compilations	Best 1991–2004 (2004) Hits (2009)
Unreleased albums	Togetherland (2001)
Singles	"Crazy" (1990) "Future Love Paradise" (1991) "The Beginning" (1991) "Killer" (1991) "Violet" (1992) "Prayer for the Dying" (1994) "Kiss from a Rose" (1994) "Newborn Friend" (1994) "I'm Alive" (1995) "Don't Cry" (1995) "Fly Like an Eagle" (1997) "Human Beings" (1998) "This Could Be Heaven" (2001) "Les Mots" (2001) "My Vision" (2002) "Get It Together" (2002) "Love's Divine" (2003) "Waiting for You" (2003) "Walk On By" (2004) "Killer 2005" (2005) "Amazing" (2007) "The Right Life" (2008) "A Change Is Gonna Come" (2008) "It's a Man's Man's Man's World" (2008) "I Can't Stand the Rain" (2009) "If You Don't Know Me by Now" (2009) "Secret" (2010)
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