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The Ghost of Love

Robb Johnson · 2009

51 min · 12 tracks · traditional folk music

A poignant blend of folk storytelling and melodic introspection, capturing the essence of everyday life with warmth and wit.

Top tracks — play these first

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    Fairytales in Feltham — This opening track sets the tone for the album with its vivid imagery and reflection on mundane life, establishing Johnson's storytelling prowess.
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    Crisis — In this track, Johnson's sharp social commentary shines through, addressing pressing issues with a blend of humor and gravity that characterizes his style.
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    The Ghost of Love — The title track encapsulates the album's central themes of longing and loss, showcasing Johnson's ability to weave emotion into his narratives.

Tracklist

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

  • 1 Fairytales in Feltham 4:38
  • 2 Rehoused in Hounslow 6:06
  • 3 Jubilee Gardens 4:06
  • 4 Father Xmas Down Hounslow High St 3:02
  • 5 Wooden Snowmen 3:03
  • 6 Meanwhile, on Planet Earth… 5:02
  • 7 Crisis 4:44
  • 8 Poundshop Christmas 3:40
  • 9 Magic Pockets 3:53
  • 10 The Ghost of Love 5:51
  • 11 Motorcycle Diary 4:40
  • 12 The Midnight Clear 2:49

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