Album · 2005

Illinois

Sufjan Stevens

22 tracks · 74:13 · Asthmatic Kitty

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Tracklist

1
Concerning the UFO sighting near Highland, Illinois
—2:09
2
The Black Hawk War, Or, How to Demolish an Entire Civilization and Still Feel Good About Yourself In the Morning, Or, We Apologize
—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
—0:48
7
Decatur, or, Round of Applause for Your Step-Mother!
—3:04
8
One last "Whoo-hoo!" for the Pullman
—0:06
9
Chicago
—6:05
10
Casimir Pulaski Day
—5:54
11
To The Workers of The Rock River Valley Region, I have an idea concerning your predicament, and it involves an inner tube, bath ma
—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!
—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 fe
—0:46
22
Out of Egypt, into the Great Laugh of Mankind, and I shake the dirt from my sandals as I run
—4:21

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