Sufjan Stevens / Illinois 2xLP Vinyl
Illinois is a 2005 concept album by American singer-songwriter Sufjan Stevens.
Tracklist:
A1 Concerning The UFO Sighting Near Highland, Illinois
A2 The Black Hawk War, Or, How To Demolish An Entire Civilization And Still Feel Good About Yourself In The Morning, Or, We Apologize For The Inconvenience But You're Going To Have To Leave Now, Or, "I Have Fought The Big Knives And Will Continue To Fight Them Until They Are Off Our Lands!"
A3.1 Part I: The World's Columbian Exposition
A3.2 Part II: Carl Sandburg Visits Me In A Dream
A4 John Wayne Gacy, Jr.
A5 Jacksonville
A6 A Short Reprise For Mary Todd, Who Went Insane, But For Very Good Reasons
B7 Decatur, Or, Round Of Applause For Your Stepmother!r
B8 One Last "Whoo-Hoo!" For The Pullman
B9 Go! Chicago! Go! Yeah!
B10 Casimir Pulaski Day
B11 To The Workers Of The Rock River Valley Region, I Have An Idea Concerning Your
C12 The Man Of Metropolis Steals Our Hearts
C13 Prairie Fire That Wanders About
C14 A Conjunction Of Drones Simulating The Way In Which Sufjan Stevens Has An Existential Crisis In The Great Godfrey Maze
C15 The Predatory Wasp Of The Palisades Is Out To Get Us!
C16 They Are Night Zombies!! They Are Neighbors!! They Have Come Back From The Dead!! Ahhhh!
C17 Let's Hear That String Part Again, Because I Don't Think They Heard It All The Way Out In Bloomington-Normal
C18 In This Temple As In The Hearts Of Man For Whom He Saved The Earth
D19 The Seer's Tower
D20.1 Part I: The Great Frontier
D20.2 Part II: Come To Me Only With Playthings Now
D21 Riffs And Variations On A Single Note For Jelly Roll, Earl Hines, Louis Armstrong, Baby Dodds, And The King Of Swing, To Name A Few
D22 Out Of Egypt, Into The Great Laugh Of Mankind, And I Shake The Dirt From My Sandals As I Run
D23 The Avalanche
Tracklist:
A1 Concerning The UFO Sighting Near Highland, Illinois
A2 The Black Hawk War, Or, How To Demolish An Entire Civilization And Still Feel Good About Yourself In The Morning, Or, We Apologize For The Inconvenience But You're Going To Have To Leave Now, Or, "I Have Fought The Big Knives And Will Continue To Fight Them Until They Are Off Our Lands!"
A3.1 Part I: The World's Columbian Exposition
A3.2 Part II: Carl Sandburg Visits Me In A Dream
A4 John Wayne Gacy, Jr.
A5 Jacksonville
A6 A Short Reprise For Mary Todd, Who Went Insane, But For Very Good Reasons
B7 Decatur, Or, Round Of Applause For Your Stepmother!r
B8 One Last "Whoo-Hoo!" For The Pullman
B9 Go! Chicago! Go! Yeah!
B10 Casimir Pulaski Day
B11 To The Workers Of The Rock River Valley Region, I Have An Idea Concerning Your
C12 The Man Of Metropolis Steals Our Hearts
C13 Prairie Fire That Wanders About
C14 A Conjunction Of Drones Simulating The Way In Which Sufjan Stevens Has An Existential Crisis In The Great Godfrey Maze
C15 The Predatory Wasp Of The Palisades Is Out To Get Us!
C16 They Are Night Zombies!! They Are Neighbors!! They Have Come Back From The Dead!! Ahhhh!
C17 Let's Hear That String Part Again, Because I Don't Think They Heard It All The Way Out In Bloomington-Normal
C18 In This Temple As In The Hearts Of Man For Whom He Saved The Earth
D19 The Seer's Tower
D20.1 Part I: The Great Frontier
D20.2 Part II: Come To Me Only With Playthings Now
D21 Riffs And Variations On A Single Note For Jelly Roll, Earl Hines, Louis Armstrong, Baby Dodds, And The King Of Swing, To Name A Few
D22 Out Of Egypt, Into The Great Laugh Of Mankind, And I Shake The Dirt From My Sandals As I Run
D23 The Avalanche