Ipod Shuffle 36: Alanis Morissette 2 1990s Quiz

Answer: Still

Alanis, who had previous acting experience, played God in the Keven Smith film "Dogma". In 1998, she had a hit with "Uninvited", a soundtrack only recording available on the Megan Ryan-Nicolas Cage film "City of Angles" sound track. She also contributed the song "Still" to the soundtrack.

Answer: Baba

Alanis opened the majority of her "Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie" shows with "Baba" and also during the 2002 tour, though since then the song has not been played often live. It was the opening song for her "MTV Unplugged" performance but was not included on the album.

Answer: Britney Spears

Alanis's album "Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie" debuted at Number One on the Billboard Top 200 and held the record for highest sales for just over two years. In 2000, Britney Spears released "Opps ... I Did It Again" and sold 1.3 million records in a week.

Answer: Can't Not

Although with different lyrics, Alanis composed "Can't Not" during her 1995 tour. She decided to include the recording on her 1998 album.

Answer: Two

Alanis released four singles from "Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie". These are "Thank U", "Joining U', "Unsent", and "So Pure". "Thank U" peaked at Nunber Seventeen and "Unsent" at Number Fifty Eight.

Answer: The Police

Alanis performed The Police's song "King of Pain" during her 1999 performance. The "King of Pain" single was notable as it included the MTV Unplugged versions of "Thank U", "Baba" and "Your House", none of which were included on the actual album.

Answer: Before These Crowded Streets

Alanis appeared on two songs on "Before These Crowded Streets": "Don't Drink the Water" and "Spoon". Alanis references her relationship with Dave Matthews in the 1998 song "Unsent". In the demo version of that song she sings "Matthews", though in the studio version, in order to protect the real people's privacy, she changed the names, and Matthews was truncated to Matthew.

Answer: Drift Away

In 1998, Ringo Starr released his eleventh studio album "Vertical Man". The album features numerous guest stars, including Paul McCartney, Linda McCartney, George Harrison, Joe Walsh, Ozzy Osbourne, Steven Tyler, and Tom Petty. Alanis Morrissette and Tom Petty contributed vocals to "Drift Away". "I was Walking" also features vocals by Paul McCartney and Alanis Morrisette.

"Jagged Little Pill" proved to be massive in 1995 and 1996, and still stands as one of the best selling debuts of all time.

Answer: Thank U

In the video to "Thank U", Alanis walks around naked around various city locations and hugs various people. Her breasts are covered by her hair and the video blurs out her genital region.

Answer: So Pure

Alanis Morrissette bears the distinction of having the first video from a major artist to debut on the Internet. The video is largely footage of Alanis and her then boyfriend Actor Dash Mihok going through various dance styles.