"Walking with a Ghost" is a song by Tegan and Sara

Tegan and Sara

Tegan and Sara are a Canadian indie band composed of identical twin sisters Tegan Rain Quin and Sara Keirsten Quin . Both Tegan and Sara play guitar and keyboard and write songs.-History:...

, from their 2004 album So Jealous

So Jealous

So Jealous is a studio album by Canadian band Tegan and Sara, released on September 14, 2004. It is their third album on Vapor Records, and their fourth overall. One track on the album, "Walking with a Ghost", was later covered by The White Stripes and became the title song of their EP Walking with...

mostly written by Sara Quin, although credited to both band members, which was released as a single in 2005. The song also appears on the soundtrack for the 2005 movie Monster-in-Law

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"Walking with a Ghost" was also the subject of a popular mashup

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 when Party Ben

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 combined Tegan and Sara's version with Mylo

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's track "Paris Four Hundred". Renamed "Walking with a Ghost in Paris", the track was so successful that the label considered releasing it officially but Sara rejected the idea.

The White Stripes cover

Walking with a Ghost is an EP

Extended play

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 by the American alternative rock

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 band The White Stripes

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 and was released in December 2005, six months after Get Behind Me Satan

Get Behind Me Satan

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, on V2

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. The cover by The White Stripes

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The White Stripes was an American rock band, formed in 1997 in Detroit, Michigan. The group consisted of the songwriter Jack White and drummer Meg White . Jack and Meg White were previously married to each other, but are now divorced...

 includes a music video.

Track listing

All songs by Jack White

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, except where noted.

1. "Walking with a Ghost" (Sara Quin) – 2:47
2. "Same Boy You've Always Known" (live) – 3:12
3. "As Ugly as I Seem" (live) – 5:04
4. "The Denial Twist
   The Denial Twist
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   " (live) – 2:35
5. "Screwdriver" (live) – 5:15
6. "Shelter of Your Arms" – 3:30 (extra track on the Japanese edition of the EP)

• Tracks three and four recorded live on August 15, 2005 (broadcast September 6, 2005) for Los Angeles' 89.9 KCRW
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   radio show
• Tracks two and five recorded live on June 1, 2005 in Manaus
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  , Brazil
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  ; the latter includes a performance of "Passive Manipulation"
• All live tracks also appear as B-sides on singles from the Get Behind Me Satan
  Get Behind Me Satan
  Get Behind Me Satan is the fifth album by American alternative rock band The White Stripes, released on June 7, 2005 on V2 Records. Though still basic in production style, the album marked a distinct change from its guitar-heavy 2003 predecessor, Elephant...
  
  record.

Personnel

Only the White Stripes worked on the album. They contributed as follows:

• Jack White - vocals, guitar, piano
• Meg White - drums, bongos, percussion