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The Annie Lennox Collection, first released in 2009, will be reissued on vinyl on August 22, 2025, via Sony.
This compilation consists of 14 tracks, including hits from her solo albums and unique reinterpretations of songs by other artists.
Tracks include popular singles like *Little Bird* and *Walking On Broken Glass*, highlighting Lennox’s artistic range and emotional delivery.
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