The Great Escape (Ilse DeLange album)

The Great Escape is the fifth studio album by Dutch country singer Ilse DeLange. It was released on November 3, 2006, in the Netherlands. The album marked a shift in DeLange's sound, incorporating more pop and rock elements while still retaining country influences.

The album was a commercial success in the Netherlands, reaching number one on the Dutch Albums Chart and achieving multi-platinum certification. It spawned several singles, including "The Great Escape," "I Love You," and "Reach for the Light."

The Great Escape received generally positive reviews, with critics praising DeLange's vocals and the album's diverse sound. It is considered a key album in her career, showcasing her versatility as an artist and solidifying her position as one of the leading female singers in the Netherlands.