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Release Date
1 January 2005
Like the self-proclaimed “Spiderman” who climbed Chicago’s Sears Tower with no harness, Sufjan Stevens scales dusty prairies, steel factories, and two hundred years of history in the second installment of his 50 State Project, “ILLINOIS”, a 22-track anthematic tone poem to The Prairie State. An engrossing musical road trip, “Illinois” takes you through ghost towns, grain mills, hospital rooms, and the City of Broad Shoulders, with guest appearances by a poet, a president, a serial murderer, UFOs, Superman, the goat that cursed the Cubs, and Decatur’s famous Chickenmobile. Sufjan wea… read more
Like the self-proclaimed “Spiderman” who climbed Chicago’s Sears Tower with no harness, Sufjan Stevens scales dusty prairies, steel factories, and tw… read more
Like the self-proclaimed “Spiderman” who climbed Chicago’s Sears Tower with no harness, Sufjan Stevens scales dusty prairies, steel factories, and two hundred years of history in the sec… read more

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1 Play track Concerning the UFO Sighting Near Highland, Illinois
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 2:10 378,005 listeners
2 Play track The Black Hawk War, or, How to demolish an entire civilisation
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 2:14 2,929 listeners
3 Play track Come on! Feel the Illinoise!
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 8:09 182,450 listeners
4 Play track John Wayne Gacy, Jr.
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 3:19 423,005 listeners
5 Play track Jacksonville
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6 Play track A Short Reprise for Mary Todd
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 0:47 35,152 listeners
7 Play track Decatur
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 3:03 62,734 listeners
8 Play track One Last "Whoo-hoo!" for the Pullman
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 0:06 7,522 listeners
9 Play track Chicago
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10 Play track Casimir Pulaski Day
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 5:54 530,127 listeners
11 Play track To the Workers of the Rock River Valley Region, I Have an Idea Concerning Your Predicament
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 1:40 134,650 listeners
12 Play track The Man of Metropolis Steals Our Hearts
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 6:17 321,488 listeners
13 Play track Prairie Fire That Wanders About
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 2:11 282,989 listeners
14 Play track A Conjunction of Drones
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15 Play track The Predatory Wasp of the Palisades Is Out to Get Us!
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16 Play track They Are Night Zombies!! They Are Neighbors!! They Have Come Back From the Dead!! Ahhhh!
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 5:09 219,863 listeners
17 Play track Let's Hear That String Part Again Because I Don't Think They Heard It All The Way Out In Bushnell
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 0:40 1,142 listeners
18 Play track In This Temple as in the Hearts of Man for Whom He Saved the Earth
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 0:35 154,805 listeners
19 Play track The Seer's Tower
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20 Play track The Tallest Man, the Broadest Shoulders
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21 Play track Riffs and Variations on a Single Note for Jelly Roll
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 0:46 6,358 listeners
22 Play track Out of Egypt, Into the Great Laugh of Mankind, and I Shake the Dirt From My Sandals as I Run
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 4:21 210,837 listeners

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Sufjan Stevens (Born July 1, 1975) is an American musician, , and from Petoskey, Michigan. He is known for his lyrically focused and instrumentally rich songs that often relate to faith and family. He has enjoyed wide critical success in the United States. He is considered part of the revival through , but his influences are very broad, including , the of Vince Guaraldi, and the academic minimalism of Steve Reich and Philip Glass. Though Stevens had announced plans to make an album for each of the 50 U.… read more
Sufjan Stevens (Born July 1, 1975) is an American musician, , and from Petoskey, Michigan. He is known for his lyrically focused and instrumentally rich song… read more
Sufjan Stevens (Born July 1, 1975) is an American musician, , and from Petoskey, Michigan. He is known for his lyrically focused and instrumentally rich songs that often relate to faith and family. He ha… read more

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