"Apparitions" is a song by

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. The third single released from the band's second studio album ''

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,'' the song was very successful in Canada, nominated for "Best Single" at the 1999 Juno Awards. The edited version of the song is featured on the

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compilation album, ''

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''. Good regards "Apparitions" as one of his best compositions.

Track listing

Music video

The music video for "Apparitions" reached #1 on

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for the week of October 30, 1998. The video's director, Bill Morrison, won the award for

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at the 1998 Much Music Video Awards. The video was also nominated for "Best Video" at the 1999 Juno Awards.

Charts

References

1998 singles Matthew Good Band songs Songs written by Matthew Good Songs written by Dave Genn 1997 songs PolyGram singles Mercury Records singles {{1990s-single-stub