The Ghosts That Haunt Me
by Crash Test Dummies
- Type: Album
- Released: 9 April 1991
- Label: BMG
- Country: Canada
- Length: 37:07
- Community rating: 3.19/5 from 2 ratings
Artists on this release: Greg Leisz, Ellen Reid, Garth Reid, Thomas Sparling, Benjamin Darvill, Dan Roberts, Steve Berlin, Bill Zulak, Lynn Selwood, Vince Lambert
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Propelled by Brad Roberts' unmistakable bass-baritone delivery, this debut seamlessly weaves folk rock instrumentation with quirky, literary songwriting. 'The Ghosts That Haunt Me' quickly garnered mainstream attention through its playful hit 'Superman's Song', balancing melancholic introspection with lighthearted acoustic arrangements.
Genres
Descriptors: melodic, nature
Tracklist
- Winter Song (4:01)
- Comin' Back Soon (The Bereft Man's Song) (4:28)
- Superman's Song (4:31)
- The Country Life (4:02)
- Here On Earth (I'll Have My Cake) (3:04)
- The Ghosts That Haunt Me (3:45)
- Thick-Necked Man (3:20)
- Androgynous (2:36)
- The Voyage (3:13)
- At My Funeral (4:03)
Credits
- Crash Test Dummies - primary artist
- Dan Roberts - bass
- Vince Lambert - guest, musician [musicians], drums, guest membranophone
- Benjamin Darvill - harmonica, mandolin, songwriter [songs written by]
- Gustave Dor茅 - illustration [booklet imagery from illustrations to samuel taylor coldridge's the rime of the ancient mariner by]
- Brad Roberts - songwriter [songs written by], vocals, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, vocal
- Paul Westerberg - songwriter [songs written by]
- Ellen Reid - vocals, keyboards, accordion, tin whistle [penny whistle], keyboard, tin whistle, vocal