Living with Your Ghost

Living with Your Ghost is the fourth solo studio album by United States-based blues rock singer/songwriter/guitarist from Australia, Kara Grainger. It was released on 1 June 2018.[2]

Living with Your Ghost
Studio album by
Released1 June 2018 (2018-06-01)
StudioWire Recording Studio, Austin, Texas
Genre
Length49:42
LabelStation House Records[1]
Producer
Kara Grainger chronology
Shiver & Sigh
(2013)
Living with Your Ghost
(2018)

Development

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The album was recorded at the Wire Recording Studio in Austin, Texas. Grainger wrote or co-wrote all but one of the songs on the album, the exception being a cover of her friend Jackie Bristow's song "Broken Record".[3] The album ranges from blues rock, rock and roll, and Americana.[4]

Track listing

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No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Living with Your Ghost"Kara Grainger[5]4:08
2."Working My Way Back Home"Grainger4:12
3."Man with Soul"Grainger, Trevor Manear3:40
4."Nowhere to Be Found"Grainger4:06
5."You're in New Orleans"Grainger, Anders Osborne, Andrew Duhon3:23
6."Groove Train"Grainger, Osborne4:40
7."Reason to My Verse"Grainger3:41
8."Broken Record"Jackie Bristow, Mark Punch3:43
9."Favourite Sin"Grainger, Osborne, Julia King3:42
10."Nobody But You"Grainger4:34
11."Love Will Get You Through the Door"Grainger, Osborne3:52
12."Freedom Song"Grainger6:01
Total length:49:42

Personnel

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Musicians[5]

  • Kara Grainger - vocals, guitar
  • Anders Osborne - guitar, backing vocals
  • Ivan Neville - keys, backing vocals
  • Dave Monsey - bass
  • J.J. Johnson - drums
  • Mark Rudin - trumpet
  • George Stanford - trombone
  • The Texas Horns
  • Mark "Kaz" Kazanoff - tenor saxophone
  • John Mills - baritone saxophone
  • Al Gomez - trumpet
  • James Fenner - congas

Production[5]

  • Produced by Anders Osborne and Kara Grainger
  • Executive production by Don Ritter
  • Engineered by Stuart Sullivan
  • Additional engineering by Don Ritter
  • Additional engineering by Carter Greeves
  • Mastered by William Bowden

References

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  1. ^ a b "Kara Grainger to release "Living With Your Ghost"". Blues Rock Review. 10 April 2018. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
  2. ^ Bampton, Scott (30 May 2018). "Album Review: Living With Your Ghost by Kara Grainger". Rock and Blues Muse with Martine Ehrenclou. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
  3. ^ Kerzner, Barry (12 May 2018). "Kara Grainger Is Enjoying Her Journey and Her Music". American Blues Scene. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
  4. ^ Kleinman, Jon (3 June 2018). "Kara Grainger Steps Into the Spotlight". No Depression. Retrieved 23 June 2018.
  5. ^ a b c Living with Your Ghost (CD liner). Kara Grainger. United States: Station House Records. 2018. SHR 0101.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)