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| label = *[[Kill Rock Stars]] (US)

*[[Domino Recording Company|Domino]] (UK)

| producer = Elliott Smith, [[Tom Rothrock]], [[Rob Schnapf]], Larry Crane

| producer = *Elliott Smith

*[[Tom Rothrock]]

*[[Rob Schnapf]]

*Larry Crane

| prev_title = [[New Moon (Elliott Smith album)|New Moon]]

| prev_year = 2007

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{{album ratings

| MC = 81/100<ref name="Metacritic">{{cite web |url=https://www.metacritic.com/music/an-introduction-to-elliott-smith/elliott-smith |title=An Introduction to Elliott Smith by Elliott Smith Reviews and Tracks – Metacritic |publisher=[[Metacritic]] |accessdate=December 19, 2018}}</ref>

| rev1 = ''[[AllMusic]]''

| rev1score = {{rating|4.5|5}}<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.allmusic.com/album/an-introduction-to-elliott-smith-mw0002033561 |title=''An Introduction to Elliott Smith'' – Elliott Smith : Songs, Reviews, Credits, Awards : AllMusic |last=Sendra |first=Tim |website=[[AllMusic]] |accessdate=July 2, 2013}}</ref>

| rev2 = ''[[DrownedClash in Sound(magazine)|Clash]]''

| rev2score = 8/10<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.clashmusic.com/reviews/elliott-smith-an-introduction-to |title=Elliott Smith – An Introduction To... |last=Harris |first=Steve |website=[[Clash (magazine)|Clash]] |date=November 2010 |accessdate=December 19, 2018}}</ref>
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| rev3score = 10/10<ref>{{cite web |url=http://drownedinsound.com/releases/15740/reviews/4141299?recommended-records |title=Elliott Smith – ''An Introduction To...'' / Releases / Releases // Drowned in Sound |last=Skinner |first=James |date=October 21, 2010 |website=[[Drowned in Sound]] |accessdate=July 2, 2013 |archive-date=October 10, 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121010192316/http://drownedinsound.com/releases/15740/reviews/4141299?recommended-records |url-status=dead }}</ref>

| rev3rev4 = ''[[Pitchfork Media|Pitchfork]]''

| rev3scorerev4score = 8.8/10<ref>{{cite web |url=http://pitchfork.com/reviews/albums/14819-an-introduction-to/ |title=Elliott Smith: ''an Introduction To...'' <nowiki>| Album Reviews |</nowiki> Pitchfork |last=Pytlik |first=Mark |date=November 2, 2010 |website=[[Pitchfork Media|Pitchfork]] |accessdate=July 2, 2013}}</ref>

| rev4rev5 = ''[[PopMatters]]''

| rev4scorerev5score = 6/10<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.popmatters.com/pm/review/131974-elliott-smith-an-introduction-to/ |title=Elliott Smith: ''An Introduction To...'' <nowiki>|</nowiki> PopMatters |last=Kott |first=Crispin |date=November 4, 2010 |website=[[PopMatters]] |accessdate=July 2, 2013}}</ref>

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|rev6 = [[Tom Hull (critic)|Tom Hull]]

|rev6Score = B<ref>{{cite magazine|last=Hull|first=Tom|authorlink=Tom Hull (critic)|date=December 2010|url=http://tomhull.com/ocston/arch/cg/cg10-12.php|title=Recycled Goods|magazine=Static Multimedia|accessdate=July 8, 2020|via=tomhull.com}}</ref>

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'''''An Introduction to... Elliott Smith''''' is a posthumous [[compilation album]] by American singer-songwriter [[Elliott Smith]], released on November 2, 2010 by [[Kill Rock Stars]] in the United States and in the United Kingdom by [[Domino Recording Company|Domino]].

== Background ==

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{{track listing

| total_length = {{duration|m=51|s=56}}

| all_writing = Elliott Smith

| title1 = Ballad of Big Nothing

| length1 = {{duration|m=2|s=48}}

| note1 = originally appeared on ''[[Either/Or (album)|Either/Or]]''

| title2 = [[Waltz No. 2 (XO)]]

| length2 = {{duration|m=4|s=39}}

| note2 = originally appeared on ''[[XO (Elliott Smith album)|XO]]''

| title3 = Pictures of Me

| length3 = {{duration|m=3|s=47}}

| note3 = originally appeared on ''Either/Or''

| title4 = The Biggest Lie

| length4 = {{duration|m=2|s=41}}

| note4 = originally appeared on ''[[Elliott Smith (album)|Elliott Smith]]''

| title5 = Alameda

| length5 = {{duration|m=3|s=45}}

| note5 = originally appeared on ''Either/Or''

| title6 = [[Between the Bars]]

| length6 = {{duration|m=2|s=22}}

| note6 = originally appeared on ''Either/Or''

| title7 = [[Needle in the Hay]]

| length7 = {{duration|m=4|s=20}}

| note7 = originally released as a single; later appeared on ''Elliott Smith''

| title8 = Last Call

| length8 = {{duration|m=4|s=39}}

| note8 = originally appeared on ''[[Roman Candle (album)|Roman Candle]]''

| title9 = Angeles

| length9 = {{duration|m=2|s=56}}

| note9 = originally appeared on ''Either/Or''

| title10 = Twilight

| length10 = {{duration|m=4|s=26}}

| note10 = originally appeared on ''[[From a Basement on the Hill]]''

| title11 = [[Pretty (Ugly Before)]]

| length11= {{duration|m=4|s=45}}

| note11 = originally released as a single; later appeared on ''From a Basement on the Hill''

| title12 = Angel in the Snow

| length12 = {{duration|m=2|s=38}}

| note12 = originally appeared on ''[[New Moon (Elliott Smith album)|New Moon]]''

| title13 = [[Miss Misery]]

| length13 = {{duration|m=2|s=55}}

| note13 = early version; originally appeared on ''New Moon''

| title14 = [[Happiness (Elliott Smith song)|Happiness]]

| length14 = {{duration|m=5|s=15}}

| note14 = single version; originally released as a single; later appeared on ''[[Figure 8 (album)|Figure 8]]'' in a slightly altered version

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