Although the name Alanis is Greek, Alanis Morissette has no Greek background. Her father Alan wanted his daughter to be named after him but he did was not fond of the name Alanna. One day he came upon the name
Alanis in a newspaper and chose it for his daughter.
The first retrospective of the career of Alanis Morissette, The Collection spans 1995-2005 with hits and more, as a new recording, "Crazy" joins some of the most popular songs of the era, from "You Oughta Know" and "Hand in My Pocket" to "Ironic."