Truly Madly Completely: The Best of Savage Garden is a compilation album released by Australian pop duo Savage Garden

Savage Garden

Savage Garden were an Australian pop rock performance and songwriting duo. Darren Hayes and Daniel Jones formed the group in Brisbane, Queensland in 1994...

. It was released worldwide on 1 November 2005, within the exception of the United States

United States

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, where it was not available until early 2006.

Background

The album was released to commemorate Savage Garden's tenth year in the music industry, and their overwhelming success, despite only two albums being released (Savage Garden

Savage Garden (album)

Savage Garden is the eponymous debut album from Australian pop duo Savage Garden. It was released on March 4, 1997. The album sold more than 18 million copies worldwide...

and Affirmation.) The album includes several digitally remastered tracks, as well as five B-sides

B-Sides

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. The album also contains two songs by Savage Garden singer Darren Hayes

Darren Hayes

Darren Stanley Hayes is a UK-based Australian singer-songwriter. Hayes was the front man and singer of the pop duo Savage Garden, whose 1997 album Savage Garden peaked at No. 1 in Australia, No. 2 in United Kingdom and No. 3 in United States...

. The single "So Beautiful

So Beautiful

"So Beautiful" is a pop song written by Australian singer-songwriter Darren Hayes and Robert Conley. In 2005, the song was released as a single as a part of the promotion of the greatest hits album Truly Madly Completely: The Best of Savage Garden by the pop duo Savage Garden that Hayes was part of...

" was released on 31 October 2005 to promote the compilation. A limited edition version of the album containing a bonus DVD was also available. The DVD contained seven music videos and a documentary

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 video on the duo.

Track listing

1. "I Want You
   I Want You (Savage Garden song)
   "I Want You" is the first single released by Australian pop group Savage Garden, released in Australia in 1996 and Europe and America in 1997. It later appeared on their eponymous debut album, Savage Garden. The single hit number one in Canada, and peaked at #4 on the Billboard Hot 100 and the ARIA...
   
   " – 3:53
2. "I Knew I Loved You
   I Knew I Loved You
   "I Knew I Loved You" is a song by Australian pop duo Savage Garden, released as the second single from their second studio album, Affirmation. It was their second number one in the United States after "Truly Madly Deeply", peaking at #1 on the Billboard Hot 100 on January 29, 2000, and staying...
   
   " – 4:11
3. "To the Moon and Back
   To the Moon and Back
   "To the Moon and Back" is a single by Savage Garden from their debut album Savage Garden. One of the band's most popular songs, it deals with feelings of alienation from the modern world and the desire to find romantic love during adolescence...
   
   " – 5:42
4. "Hold Me" – 4:52
5. "Santa Monica" – 3:36
6. "Crash and Burn
   Crash and Burn (Savage Garden song)
   "Crash and Burn" is a song by Australian pop group Savage Garden from their second album Affirmation, released as the album's third single in early 2000. It hit number one in several countries including Finland and Norway, and it reached the top five in Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Sweden and...
   
   " – 4:42
7. "Break Me Shake Me
   Break Me Shake Me
   "Break Me Shake Me" is the fourth single released by Savage Garden from their eponymous debut album Savage Garden. The single was released exclusively in Europe and Australia in 1997, and made available in Japan during the summer of 1998. The single was never released in the United Kingdom...
   
   " – 3:25
8. "Truly Madly Deeply
   Truly Madly Deeply
   "Truly Madly Deeply" is a song by Australian pop band Savage Garden, released as a single in March 1997. Written by band-mates Darren Hayes and Daniel Jones, the song is a reworking of a song called "Magical Kisses" that the pair wrote together long before recording began on their debut album....
   
   " – 4:39
9. "The Animal Song
   The Animal Song
   "The Animal Song" is a song by Savage Garden, released in February 1999. The song was written for the soundtrack of the film The Other Sister, but also appeared on their second studio album, Affirmation, as well as their compilation album, Truly Madly Completely: The Best of Savage Garden...
   
   " – 4:39
10. "Affirmation
    Affirmation (song)
    "Affirmation" is a song by Savage Garden, released as the fourth single from their second studio album of the same name. The lyrics are a series of statements each starting with "I believe", for instance: "I believe you can't control or choose your sexuality" and "I believe that trust is more...
    
    " – 4:58
11. "So Beautiful
    So Beautiful
    "So Beautiful" is a pop song written by Australian singer-songwriter Darren Hayes and Robert Conley. In 2005, the song was released as a single as a part of the promotion of the greatest hits album Truly Madly Completely: The Best of Savage Garden by the pop duo Savage Garden that Hayes was part of...
    
    " – 4:58
12. "California" – 6:00
13. "I Don't Care" – 5:05
14. "I'll Bet He Was Cool" – 4:41
15. "Love Can Move You" – 4:47
16. "Fire Inside the Man" – 4:11
17. "This Side of Me" – 4:11

• Deluxe Edition Bonus DVD

1. "I Want You"
2. "To the Moon and Back"
3. "Truly Madly Deeply"
4. "Break Me Shake Me"
5. "I Knew I Loved You"
6. "Crash and Burn"
7. "Hold Me"
8. "Parallel Lives - Documentary"