The End Begins (EP)

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The End Begins
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ReleasedFebruary 14, 2011 (US)
RecordedLast Few Months of 2010, Clap of Thunder, El Paso, TX
Genre Alternative country, acoustic rock
Length18:23
Label Civil Defense League
Jim Ward chronology
In The Valley, On The Shores (EP)
(2009)
The End Begins
(2011)
Quiet In The Valley, On The Shores The End Begins
(2011)

The End Begins is a solo EP released by Jim Ward. It is the third and final episode of his acoustic EP trilogy. It was released February 14, 2011 via Tembloroso.com through digital download. This is the only EP from Ward's acoustic trilogy that was released through digital download only.

Contents

The song "Lake Travis" is entirely an instrumental track, with no lyrics. "Waves In Spanish" is a narrative. "Decades" is a love song that Ward wrote for his wife. "The Beginning Of The End" was written as a thank-you song to all fans and listeners. [1]

Track listing

All tracks are written by Jim Ward

No.TitleLength
1."Lake Travis"3:46
2."Waves In Spanish"7:08
3."Decades"3:49
4."The Beginning Of The End"3:40

Personnel

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