''The Video Collection'' is a video album by American

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artist

Sara Evans Sara Lynn Evans (; born February 5, 1971) is an American country music singer and songwriter. She is also credited as a record producer, actress, and author. She had five songs reach the number one spot on the '' Billboard'' country songs ch ...

. It was released on September 19, 2006, via RCA Nashville and was issued as a

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. It was Evans' first and only video album to date. The album included a collection of Evans'

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s during the 2000s.

Background, content and release

''The Video Collection'' contained six of Evans' music videos from her years at RCA Records. It includes videos of three of her number one hit singles: "

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" (2000), "

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" (2004) and "

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" (2005). The three remaining tracks were also singles and had previously reached the top ten of the ''

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chart: " I Could Not Ask for More" (2001), " Perfect" (2003) and " Cheatin'" (2005). Five of the album's music videos were directed by

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, with the exception of "Perfect", which was directed by Bobby G. The album was released on September 19, 2006, via RCA Records, Evans' long-time label. ''The Video Collection'' was issued as a

video. To date it is Evans' only DVD release and her only video album. The album did not chart on any major ''Billboard'' publications following its release in 2006.

Track listing

The track listing is derived from the liner notes of ''The Video Collection''. #"

" #" I Could Not Ask for More" #" Perfect" #"

" #"

" #" Cheatin'"

Personnel

All credits are adapted from the album information from ''The Video Collection''. * Sara Evans – lead vocals * Bobby G – director *

– director

Release history

References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Video Collection, The 2006 video albums Sara Evans albums Music video compilation albums RCA Records video albums