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Ghost of a Rose

Blackmore's Night · 2003

59 min · 15 tracks · folk rock · medieval folk rock

A whimsical blend of medieval folk and rock that evokes enchanting tales and timeless romance.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • dynamic emotional journeys
  • long, immersive listening sessions
  • whimsical storytelling experiences
  • wave-like pacing and flow

Where this album fits

Career context
With 'Ghost of a Rose', Blackmore's Night solidified their unique sound, following the success of their previous album 'Fires at Midnight' in 2001. This release marked a period of creative exploration for Ritchie Blackmore and Candice Night, showcasing their commitment to blending rock with Renaissance-inspired melodies.
Stylistic neighbors
Loreena McKennitt· Clannad· Enya
If this clicks, go next to
Beyond the Sunset: The Romantic Collection — Continues the enchanting themes with a focus on romance and folk elements.

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Way to Mandalay 6:23
  • 2 3 Black Crows 3:37
  • 3 Diamonds and Rust 4:50
  • 4 Cartouche 3:42
  • 5 Queen for a Day, Part 1 3:05
  • 6 Queen for a Day, Part 2 1:30
  • 7 Ivory Tower 4:20
  • 8 Nur eine Minute 1:02
  • 9 Ghost of a Rose 5:41
  • 10 Mr. Peagram’s Morris and Sword 1:56
  • 11 Loreley 3:30
  • 12 Where Are We Going From Here 3:59
  • 13 Rainbow Blues 4:25
  • 14 All for One 5:30
  • 15 Dandelion Wine 5:38

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