Ghost (Phish song)
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"Ghost" | |
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Song by Phish | |
from the album The Story of the Ghost | |
Genre | Funk rock, progressive rock |
Length | 3:52 |
Songwriter(s) | Anastasio, Marshall |
"Ghost" is a song from Phish's 1998 studio album The Story of the Ghost, in the key of A minor, Dorian mode. The lyrics of this song relate to the narrator's encounter with a ghost.
Live versions of "Ghost" are known to be considerably lengthy, as seen in such versions as 1997-07-01, 1997-07-03, 1997-07-23, and 2003-08-03, all of which are above 20 minutes, the latter clocking in at a length of 31:47. Other versions of "Ghost" generally range from 10 to 26 minutes.[1] The studio version of the song, however, clocks in at a mere 3 minutes and 52 seconds.
"Ghost" premiered during Phish's 1997 European tour, on June 13, 1997 in Dublin (Ireland), and has been played 190 times in concert as of October, 2021.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ "Ghost Jam Chart - Phish.Net". phish.net. Retrieved 2021-07-15.
- ^ "Ghost Every Time Played - Phish.net".