Give Up the Ghost (album)

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Give Up the Ghost
Studio album by
Brandi Carlile
ReleasedOctober 6, 2009
RecordedSunset Sound, Los Angeles
GenreFolk rock
Length39:45
LabelColumbia
ProducerRick Rubin
Brandi Carlile chronology
The Story
(2007) 		Give Up the Ghost
(2009) 		Bear Creek
(2012)
Singles from Give Up the Ghost
  1. "Dreams"
    Released: August 18, 2009
  2. "That Year"
    Released: February 19, 2010
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Express
(positive)[3]
Paste(90/100)[4]
PopMatters[5]
Slant Magazine[6]

Give Up the Ghost is the third studio album by American singer-songwriter

Grammy Award winner Rick Rubin and contains a collaboration with Elton John titled "Caroline".[8] Recorded at Sunset Sound in Los Angeles, the album also features Chad Smith, Amy Ray and Benmont Tench.[7]

"Dreams", the first single from the album, was released on Carlile's website on August 14, and was available for download on August 18.

Track listing

All songs written by Carlile, unless noted otherwise.

  1. "Looking Out" – 4:18
  2. "Dying Day" (Tim Hanseroth) – 3:33
  3. "Pride and Joy" – 4:20
  4. "Dreams" (Carlile, Phil Hanseroth, Tim Hanseroth) – 3:31
  5. "That Year" – 3:35
  6. "Caroline" (Carlile, Phil Hanseroth, Tim Hanseroth) – 3:36
  7. "Before It Breaks" (Carlile, Phil Hanseroth, Tim Hanseroth) – 3:57
  8. "I Will" – 4:09
  9. "If There Was No You" (Carlile, Phil Hanseroth) – 2:39
  10. "Touching the Ground" (Tim Hanseroth) – 3:17
  11. "Oh Dear" (Carlile, Phil Hanseroth) – 2:50

Personnel

Charts

Chart (2009) Peak
position
US Billboard 200[9] 26

Awards

In 2010, Brandi Carlile was nominated for a

GLAAD Media Award for "Outstanding Music Artist" for the album Give Up the Ghost during the 21st GLAAD Media Awards.[10]

References

  1. ^ a b "Brandi Carlile – Give Up the Ghost". Allmusic. Retrieved October 5, 2009.
  2. Nielsen Company
    . Retrieved November 14, 2009.
  3. The Washington Post Company. Archived from the original
    on November 24, 2009. Retrieved October 30, 2009.
  4. Hearst Corporation
    . Retrieved October 6, 2009.
  5. ^ Leftridge, Steve (October 15, 2009). "Brandi Carlile: Give Up the Ghost". PopMatters. PopMatters Media. Retrieved October 30, 2009.
  6. ^ Keef, Jonathan (October 4, 2009). "Brandi Carlile: Give Up the Ghost". Slant Magazine. Slant Magazine. Archived from the original on October 9, 2009. Retrieved October 30, 2009.
  7. ^ a b Lee, Christina (August 18, 2009). "Brandi Carlile to Give Up New Album Oct. 6". Paste. Paste Media Group. Retrieved August 20, 2009.
  8. ^ a b Abney, Andrea (May 31, 2009). "Young singer works with her idol". San Francisco Chronicle. Hearst Corporation. Retrieved July 7, 2009.
  9. ^ "Brandi Carlile Chart History (Billboard 200)". Billboard. Retrieved June 30, 2022.
  10. Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation
    . 2010. Retrieved February 21, 2010.

External links

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