The Ghosts That Haunt Me (song)

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"The Ghosts That Haunt Me"
Single by Crash Test Dummies
from the album The Ghosts That Haunt Me
ReleasedAugust 1991
Label BMG/Arista
Songwriter(s) Brad Roberts
Producer(s) Steve Berlin
Crash Test Dummies singles chronology
"Superman's Song"
(1991)
"The Ghosts That Haunt Me"
(1991)
"Androgynous"
(1991)

"The Ghosts That Haunt Me" is a song by Crash Test Dummies and was the second single from their 1991 debut album The Ghosts That Haunt Me .

Contents

Music video

The music video features the band performing at a puppet show featuring a couple of skeletons.

Charts

Chart (1991)Peak
Position
Canadian Singles Chart 23 [1]

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References

  1. "RPM – Top Singles - Volume 54, No. 19, October 12 1991". Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-12-20. Retrieved 2018-08-27.