Ghost on the Canvas
Glen Campbell · 2011
42 min · 16 tracks · country · folk rock · gospel
A poignant blend of country and folk, infused with heartfelt reflections on life and legacy.
Why this album works
The album received widespread critical acclaim, praised for its emotional depth and lyrical introspection, showcasing Campbell's enduring talent despite his health challenges. It peaked at number 25 on the Billboard 200 chart and was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Country Album.
- Best for
- reflective moments of introspection dynamic flow with emotional depth short, poignant listening experiences
- Context
- Released shortly before Glen Campbell's passing, 'Ghost on the Canvas' is his final studio album, marking a significant moment in his career as it encapsulates his struggles with Alzheimer's disease. This album follows his 2008 farewell tour and serves as a powerful farewell to his fans and musical journey.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Kenny Rogers· Harry Nilsson· Willie Nelson· Cyndi Lauper· Sparks· Donna Summer· David Hasselhoff· Debbie Harry
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 A Better Place 1:50
- 2 Ghost on the Canvas Standout 4:12
- 3 The Billstown Crossroads 1:03
- 4 A Thousand Lifetimes 4:08
- 5 It's Your Amazing Grace Standout 3:14
- 6 Second Street North 0:35
- 7 In My Arms 3:26
- 8 May 21st, 1969 0:34
- 9 Nothing but the Whole Wide World 3:41
- 10 Wild and Waste 1:13
- 11 Hold on Hope 3:32
- 12 Valley of the Son 0:56
- 13 Any Trouble 3:00
- 14 Strong 3:32
- 15 The Rest Is Silence 0:50
- 16 There's No Me... Without You Standout 6:16
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