The Ghost at Number One

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"The Ghost at Number One"
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Single by Jellyfish
from the album Spilt Milk
B-side "All Is Forgiven"
Released1993 (1993)
Length3:37
Label Charisma
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)
Jellyfish singles chronology
"I Wanna Stay Home"
(1991)
"The Ghost at Number One"
(1993)
"New Mistake"
(1993)

"The Ghost at Number One" is a song by the American power pop group Jellyfish. It is the first single released in support of their 1993 album Spilt Milk .

Contents

Track listings

European 7-inch single (CUSS 10)

  1. "The Ghost at Number One" (edit) – 3:25
  2. "All Is Forgiven" – 4:10

European CD1 single (CUSDG 10)

  1. "The Ghost at Number One" (edit) – 3:25
  2. "All Is Forgiven" – 4:10
  3. "Worthless Heart" – 3:07
  4. "Ignorance Is Bliss" – 3:58

European CD2 single (CUSCD 10)

  1. "The Ghost at Number One" (edit) – 3:25
  2. "All Is Forgiven" – 4:10
  3. "Watchin' the Rain" – 4:10
  4. "Family Tree" – 4:10

Charts

Chart (1993)Peak
position
US Alternative Airplay ( Billboard ) [1] 9
UK Singles (OCC) [2] 43

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