All I Really Want

"All I Really Want"
Single by Alanis Morissette
from the album Jagged Little Pill
Released	December 1995 (US) December 1996 {UK) February 1997 (Australia)
Format	CD single
Genre	Post-grunge
Length	4:44
Label	Maverick
Writer(s)	Alanis Morissette, Glen Ballard
Producer	Glen Ballard
Alanis Morissette chronology
"Hand in My Pocket" (1995) "All I Really Want" (1995) "Ironic" (1995)
Alanis Morissette chronology
"Head over Feet" (1996) "All I Really Want" (1997) "Uninvited" (1998)

"All I Really Want" is a song written by Alanis Morissette and Glen Ballard, and produced by Ballard for Morissette's third album Jagged Little Pill (1995). In the United States it was released as the album's third single in 1995 (see 1995 in music), and outside the U.S. it was released as the album's sixth and final single in 1996 (see 1996 in music). The song was one of the first written for Jagged Little Pill and originated from a song called "The Bottom Line", which was the first song Morissette wrote with Glen Ballard.

The single peaked at number fourteen on the U.S. Billboard Modern Rock Tracks chart, number forty in Australia and number fifty-nine on the UK Singles Chart in December 1996.

Music Video

It had no official video, but there was a promo video that contained footage from concerts and the videos for "You Oughta Know" and "Hand in My Pocket".

Track Listing

1. All I Really Want 4:42
2. Ironic - Live from Sydney 4:34
3. Hand In My Pocket - Live from Brisbane 4:34

On Tour

As of 2006^[update], Morissette opens most of her concerts with the song.

Charts

References

• "Alanis Morissette - Artist Chart History". Billboard. Retrieved August 23, 2006.
• "Alanis Morissette - Billboard Singles". Allmusic. Retrieved August 23, 2006.
• "Alanis Morissette". Mariah-charts.com. Retrieved August 23, 2006.

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