Transfiguration of Vincent
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Transfiguration of Vincent, released in 2003, is the third studio album by singer-songwriter M. Ward. The title alludes to the 1965 album The Transfiguration of Blind Joe Death by John Fahey, and refers to the life and death of Vincent O'Brien, a close friend to Ward.[1]
Reception
Template:Music ratings Transfiguration of Vincent placed on Slant MagazineTemplate:'s list of best albums of the 2000s at number 88.[2]
Track listing
- "Transfiguration #1" – 2:41
- "Vincent O'Brien" – 2:38
- "Sad, Sad Song" – 3:10
- "Undertaker" – 3:33
- "Duet for Guitars #3" – 1:52
- "Outta My Head" – 2:52
- "Involuntary" – 4:03
- "Helicopter" – 3:51
- "Poor Boy, Minor Key" – 3:28
- "Fool Says" – 1:49
- "Get to the Table on Time" – 1:30
- "A Voice at the End of the Line" – 2:14
- "Dead Man" – 3:23
- "Let's Dance" (David Bowie) – 5:00
- "Transfiguration #2" – 2:05
References
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- ↑ "Then there's the subject matter: Death, specifically the passing of one Vincent O'Brien, a close friend to Ward. Heartsick or humorous, but never hokey, Ward's songs transform plain grief into a celebration of the essentially absurd, precarious nature of life."
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