Alanis Morissette

During the live recording of "The Junkie Tour at Budokan" on April 25, 1999, Alanis Morissette was at a pivotal moment in her career, having released her highly acclaimed album "Supposed Former Infatuation Junkie" just six months prior, in October 1998. This album followed her breakthrough release, "Jagged Little Pill," which had catapulted her to international fame. The Budokan concert showcased her dynamic stage presence and emotional depth, reflecting the more mature and introspective songwriting that characterized her second album. Interesting to note, the venue, Budokan, is renowned for hosting significant performances, adding to the prestige of the event. The live recording features a blend of raw energy and poignant ballads, highlighting Morissette's evolution as an artist and the intense fan connection she cultivated during this period, as she navigated the pressures of fame following her monumental success.

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