- country, rock
- 30 min
- 10 tracks
- New West Records
Ghosts of West Virginia is the twentieth studio album by American country musician Steve Earle, credited to Steve Earle and the Dukes. It was released on May 22, 2020, under New West Records. Most of the songs were written for the off-Broadway play Coal Country about the Upper Big Branch Mine disaster in 2010. Earle collaborated on the play written by Jessica Blank and Erik Jensen, drawing on interviews with survivors and families of the miners.
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Grave, classical in form, raw and earnest.
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- rawmeticulous
- earnestironic
- sparerichly built
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Tracks
- 1Heaven Ain’t Goin’ Nowhere1:40
- 2Union, God and Country2:23
- 3Devil Put the Coal in the Ground2:54
- 4John Henry Was a Steel Drivin’ Man3:29
- 5Time Is Never on Our Side2:55
- 6It’s About Blood4:33
- 7If I Could See Your Face Again2:57
- 8Black Lung3:19
- 9Fastest Man Alive2:51
- 10The Mine2:48
10 tracks, 30 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Steve Earle & the Dukes
- Label
- New West Records
- Released
- May 22, 2020
- Type
- Album
- Format
- Digital Media
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