The Ghost of Ohio

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The Ghost of Ohio
AndyBlack Ghost album.jpg
Studio album by
ReleasedApril 12, 2019
Genre Rock [1]
Length40:09
Label
Producer John Feldmann
Andy Black chronology
The Shadow Side
(2016)
The Ghost of Ohio
(2019)
Singles from The Ghost of Ohio
  1. "Westwood Road"
    Released: February 15, 2019

The Ghost of Ohio is the second studio album by American singer Andy Black. It was released on April 12, 2019, on Lava and Republic Records. [2]

Contents

The album was released on April 12, 2019, the same day as its lead single, "Westwood Road". [3] Loudwire named it one of the 50 best rock albums of 2019. [4]

Track listing

No.TitleLength
1."Introduction: Resurrection"2:28
2."The Promise"3:33
3."Westwood Road"3:02
4."Know One"2:40
5."Soul Like Me"3:28
6."The Wind & Spark"3:33
7."Ghost of Ohio"3:25
8."Heroes We Were"4:18
9."Feast or Famine"3:42
10."Heaven"3:41
11."The Martyr"2:47
12."Fire in My Mind"3:32
Total length:40:09

Charts

Chart (2019)Peak
position
US Billboard 200 [5] 200
US Top Alternative Albums (Billboard) [6] 17
US Top Rock Albums (Billboard) [7] 44

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