Sufjan Stevens - Come On Feel The Illinoise

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1	Concerning The UFO Sighting Near Highland, Illinois	2:08
2	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!"	2:15
3	Come On! Feel The Illinoise! Part I: The World's Columbian Exposition Part II: Carl Sandburg Visits Me In A Dream	6:46
4	John Wayne Gacy, Jr.	3:20
5	Jacksonville	5:25
6	A Short Reprise For Mary Todd, Who Went Insane, But For Very Good Reasons	0:47
7	Decatur, Or, Round Of Applause For Your Stepmother! Backing Vocals – Daniel Smith, Elin Smith*, Matt Morgan	3:04
8	One Last "Whoo-Hoo!" For The Pullman	0:07
9	Chicago	6:04
10	Casimir Pulaski Day	5:54
11	To The Workers Of The Rock River Valley Region, I Have An Idea Concerning Your Predicament	1:41
12	The Man Of Metropolis Steals Our Hearts	6:17
13	Prairie Fire That Wanders About	2:11
14	A Conjunction Of Drones Simulating The Way In Which Sufjan Stevens Has An Existential Crisis In The Great Godfrey Maze	0:20
15	The Predatory Wasp Of The Palisades Is Out To Get Us!	5:23
16	They Are Night Zombies!! They Are Neighbors!! They Have Come Back From The Dead!! Ahhhh! Vocals – Craig Montoro	5:10
17	Let's Hear That String Part Again, Because I Don't Think They Heard It All The Way Out In Bushnell	0:40
18	In This Temple As In The Hearts Of Man For Whom He Saved The Earth	0:35
19	The Seer's Tower	3:54
20	The Tallest Man, The Broadest Shoulders Part I: The Great Frontier Part II: Come To Me Only With Playthings Now	7:03
21	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	0:47
22	Out Of Egypt, Into The Great Laugh Of Mankind, And I Shake The Dirt From My Sandals As I Run	4:22

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Asthmatic Kitty Records
• Licensed To – Rough Trade Records Ltd.
• Copyright (c) – Rough Trade Records Ltd.
• Made By – Deluxe
• Copyright (c) – New Jerusalem Music

Credits

• Artwork – Divya Srinivasan
• Backing Vocals – Katrina Kerns (tracks: 1, 3, 5, 13, 15, 19, 20), Shara Worden (tracks: 1, 3, 4, 10, 13, 15, 19, 20)
• Cello – Maria Bella Jeffers (tracks: 3, 5, 6, 9, 16, 20)
• Choir – The Illinoisemaker Choir (tracks: 2, 7, 9, 12, 16, 20)
• Choir [The Illinoisemaker Choir], Handclaps – Beccy Lock (tracks: 2, 7, 9, 12, 16, 20), Jennifer Hoover (tracks: 2, 7, 9, 12, 16, 20), Katrina Kerns (tracks: 2, 7, 9, 12, 16, 20), Tara McDonnell (tracks: 2, 7, 9, 12, 16, 20), Tom Eaton (tracks: 2, 7, 9, 12, 16, 20)
• Drums – James McAlister
• Mastered By – Alan Douches
• Trumpet – Craig Montoro
• Viola – Marla Hansen (tracks: 3, 5, 6, 9, 16, 20)
• Violin – Julianne Carney (tracks: 3, 5, 6, 9, 16, 20), Rob Moose (tracks: 3, 5, 6, 9, 16, 20)
• Written-By, Producer, Engineer, Acoustic Guitar, Piano, Guitar, Bass, Oboe, Alto Saxophone, Banjo, Flute, Glockenspiel, Accordion, Vibraphone, Drums, Shaker, Tambourine, Triangle, Synthesizer [Casiotone Mt-70], Organ [Electric Church], Bells [Slight], Recorder [Various] – Sufjan Stevens

Notes

Superman not on front cover.

All songs © 2005 New Jerusalem Music/ASCAP.

Made in the E.U.
℗ 2005 The copyright in these sound recordings is owned by Asthmatic Kitty Records under license to Rough Trade Records Ltd. in Europe.
© 2005 Rough Trade Records Ltd.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 5050159820528
• Matrix / Runout: deluxe RTRADCD250 03

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
AKR014, none	Sufjan Stevens	Sufjan Stevens Invites You To: Come On Feel The Illinoise ‎(2xLP, Album, Sup)	Asthmatic Kitty Records, Sounds Familyre	AKR014, none	US	2005
RTRADLP250	Sufjan Stevens	Sufjan Stevens Invites You To: Come On Feel The Illinoise ‎(2xLP, Album, Tri)	Rough Trade	RTRADLP250	Europe	2005
AKR 014	Sufjan Stevens	Sufjan Stevens Invites You To: Come On Feel The Illinoise ‎(2xLP, Album, MP, RP, Tri)	Asthmatic Kitty Records	AKR 014	US	2015
CYCLE 027	Sufjan Stevens	Sufjan Stevens Invites You To: Come On Feel The Illinoise ‎(CD, Album)	Cycle	CYCLE 027	Benelux	2005
RTRADCDP250	Sufjan Stevens	Sufjan Stevens Invites You To: Come On Feel The Illinoise ‎(CDr, Album, Promo, Sup)	Rough Trade	RTRADCDP250	Europe	2005