Stevens, Sufjan - Illinois My Echo the "one time" and "one

the "one time" and "one place" that 151a inhabited seems further than ever

A record that could only have been made by its creator

you can hear Jazz rhythm and timing while the instruments trade off solos like they are talking to each other

Dressed in long golden hair

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Stevens, Sufjan - Illinois My Echo the "one time" and "oneA 22 track anthematic tone poem to the Prairie State, emphatically answering the question, "Can a songwriter express the spirit of a state he's never called home?" Sufjan weaves various musical styles (jazz, funk, pop) and instrumental textures into a tapestry of persons famous, infamous, and anonymous, and places iconic, obscure, and ghostly. Myths, memories, and incidental anecdotes are swept up with symphonic flourishes. Implementing 25