A Ghost Is Born
by Wilco
- Type: Album
- Released: 2004-06-22
- Label: Nonesuch
- Country: United States
- Length: 1:06:48
- Community rating: 3.9/5 from 15 ratings
Album Notes & Community Reviews
Following the acclaimed 'Yankee Hotel Foxtrot', Wilco delves into jagged guitar solos and quiet piano ballads. Jeff Tweedy's addiction battles inform the album's fractured, experimental sound. It features the 15-minute krautrock jam 'Spiders (Kidsmoke)'.
Genres
Descriptors: drugs, melodic, experimental, motorik, unconventional
Tracklist
- At Least That's What You Said (05:31)
- Hell Is Chrome (04:34)
- Spiders (Kidsmoke) (10:42)
- Muzzle of Bees (04:52)
- Hummingbird (03:07)
- Handshake Drugs (06:03)
- Wishful Thinking (04:38)
- Company in My Back (03:43)
- I'm a Wheel (02:34)
- Theologians (03:32)
- Less Than You Think (15:01)
- The Late Greats (02:31)
Credits
- Jeff Tweedy - Member
- John Stirratt - Member
- Ken Coomer - Member
- Max Johnston - Member
- Jay Bennett - Member
- Bob Egan - Member
- Leroy Bach - Member
- Glenn Kotche - Member
- Mikael Jorgensen - engineer [soma e.m.s.]
- Nels Cline - Member
- Pat Sansone - Member
- Jeff Tweedy - Member
- John Stirratt - Member
- Jay Bennett - Member
- Glenn Kotche - Member
- Jim O'Rourke - engineer [additional engineering, sear sound]
- Ken Coomer - Member
- Max Johnston - Member
- Mikael Jorgensen - Member
- Nels Cline - Member
- Patrick Sansone - Member
- Bob Gold - booking [europe]
- Gold Artist Agency - booking [europe]
- Frank Riley - booking [u.s. & pacific]
- High Road Touring - booking [u.s. & pacific]
- Dan Nadel - design
- Peter Buchanan Smith - design
- Gladys Nilsson - drawing [drawings]
- T.J. Doherty - engineer [assistant engineer, sear sound]
- Tim Iseler - engineer [assistant, soma e.m.s.]
- Chris Shaw - engineer [engineered by, sear sound]
- Josh Grier - legal
- Pryor, Cashman, Sherman, Flynn - legal
- Tony Margherita - management
- Tony Margherita Management - management
- Ken Waagner - management [digital oversight]
- Smartley-Dunn - management [digital oversight]
- Steve Rooke - mastered by
- Michael Schmelling - photography by
- Wilco - producer [produced by]
- Deb Bernardini - public relations [u.s. press]
- Sacks & Co. - public relations [u.s. press]
- Daniel Herbst - technician [technical/production assistance]
- Deborah Johnson - technician [technical/production assistance]
- Frankie Montuoro - technician [technical/production assistance]
- Haydn Johnston - technician [technical/production assistance]
- Jason Tobias - technician [technical/production assistance]
- Matt Zivich - technician [technical/production assistance]
- Stan Doty - technician [technical/production assistance]