It’s one of the most famous songs of her entire career, but Alanis Morissette once begged for “Ironic” to be excluded from her Jagged Little Pill album.
RELATED: Alanis Morissette And Elizabeth Stanley Drop ‘Smiling’ From ‘Jagged Little Pill’ Musical. Speaking to Rolling Stone, the Canadian singer opened up about the track, which has since sold millions of copies worldwide. “You know, I didn’t even want that song on the record,” she admitted. “I remember a lot of people going, ‘Please, please, please.’ That was one of the first songs Glen Ballard and I wrote, almost like a demo.
But people wound up liking the melody, and I wasn’t that precious about it. I came to realize later that perhaps I should have been. [Laughs] Whoops!” RELATED:
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