''Ghosts'' is the fourth studio album by Canadian
rock
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band
Big Wreck
Big Wreck are a Canadian-American Rock music, rock band formed by Ian Thornley and Brian Doherty in Boston, Massachusetts in 1994. The band was rounded out with David Henning and Forrest Williams. They disbanded in 2002 and Ian Thornley pursued ...
. The album was announced on April 8, 2014, with the title track "Ghosts" being released as the album's lead single the same day. The album was nominated for "
Rock Album of the Year" at the
2015 Juno Awards.
Commercial performance
The album debuted at #5 on the
Canadian Albums Chart
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, selling 4,000 copies in its first week. The album also debuted at #4 on the ''
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Heatseekers
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chart,
which is the band's highest position on that chart in their history.
Track listing
Personnel
Big Wreck
* Ian Thornley – vocals, lead guitar, keyboards
* Brian Doherty – rhythm guitar
* Paulo Neta – lead & rhythm guitar, backing vocals
* David McMillan – bass guitar
* Chuck Keeping – drums, percussion
References
2014 albums
Big Wreck albums
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