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Sufjan Stevens - Greetings From Michigan The Great Lake State FLAC
Performer:
Sufjan Stevens
Album:
Greetings From Michigan The Great Lake State
Style:
Folk Rock, Acoustic, Indie Rock
Released:
2007
Country:
US
Label:
Asthmatic Kitty Records
Catalog:
AKR007
FLAC size:
1835 mb
MP3 size:
2349 mb
WMA size:
2819 mb


Tracklist


1Romulus4:41
2Detroit, Lift Up Your Weary Head! (Rebuild! Restore! Reconsider!)8:20
3Say Yes! To M!ch!gan!2:45
4Vito's Ordination Song7:06
5Tahquamenon Falls2:18
6All Good Naysayers, Speak Up! Or Forever Hold Your Peace!4:33
7For The Widows In Paradise, For The Fatherless In Ypsilanti3:57
8The Upper Peninsula3:23
9Redford (For Yia-Yia & Pappou)2:02
10They Also Mourn Who Do Not Wear Black (For The Homeless In Muskegon)6:21
11Oh God, Where Are You Now? (In Pickeral Lake? Pigeon? Marquette? Mackinaw?)9:23
12Alanson, Crooked River1:18
13Sleeping Bear, Sault Saint Marie2:52
14Flint (For The Unemployed And Underpaid)3:43
15Holland3:26


Versions


CategoryArtistTitle (Format)LabelCategoryCountryYear
AKR007, SF 010Sufjan Stevens Greetings From Michigan The Great Lake State ‎(2xLP, Album)Asthmatic Kitty Records, Sounds FamilyreAKR007, SF 010US2004
AKR007Sufjan Stevens Greetings From Michigan The Great Lake State ‎(CD, Album, RE)Asthmatic Kitty RecordsAKR007US2007
RTRADCDP170Sufjan Stevens Greetings From Michigan The Great Lake State ‎(CD, Album, Promo)Rough TradeRTRADCDP170UK2004
URA194Sufjan Stevens Greetings From Michigan The Great Lake State ‎(CD, Album)SpunkURA194Australia2003
AKR007, SF010Sufjan Stevens Greetings From Michigan: The Great Lake State ‎(2xLP, Album, RE, RM)Asthmatic Kitty Records, Sounds FamilyreAKR007, SF010US2015


Credits


  • Artwork [Original Hand Painted Artwork]Laura Normandin
  • Mastered ByAlan Douches
  • Oboe, English Horn, Piano, Organ [Electric], Electric Piano, Acoustic Guitar, Electric Guitar, Bass Guitar, Banjo, Vibraphone, Xylophone, Glockenspiel, Recorder, Flute [Wood Flute], Whistle, Drums [Drum Kit], Percussion, Shaker, Bells [Sleigh], Tambourine, Cymbal [Dramatic Cymbal Swells]Sufjan Stevens
  • TromboneJohn Ringhofer (tracks: 13)
  • TrumpetStephen Halker (tracks: 4, 8, 13), Tom Eaton (tracks: 1, 3, 8, 15)
  • VocalsDaniel Smith (tracks: 15), Elin Smith (tracks: 2 to 5, 11 to 13, 15), John Ringhofer (tracks: 13), Megan Smith (tracks: 2, 5, 8, 11 to 13), Monique Aiuto (tracks: 8, 15), Sufjan Stevens, Vito Aiuto (tracks: 15)
  • Written-By, Recorded By, Performer, Arranged By, Producer, Design, LayoutSufjan Stevens


Notes


Recorded in Petoskey, Michigan (at Steve & Jamila's house); Brooklyn, New York (in various locations, including Sufjan's apartment, Tom's apartment, Megan's apartment, Vito & Monique's apartment).

Made in Canada.


Barcodes


  • Rights Society: ASCAP
  • Matrix / Runout: WWW.BELLWETHERMFG.COM 3H7<7205>AKR007


Companies


  • Phonographic Copyright (p) – Asthmatic Kitty Records
  • Copyright (c) – Asthmatic Kitty Records
  • Copyright (c) – New Jerusalem Music
  • Recorded At – St. Paul's Episcopal Church, Brooklyn
  • Recorded At – The New Jerusalem Recreational Room, Clarksboro, NJ
  • Recorded At – Buxton School, Williamstown, Mass.
  • Mastered At – West West Side Music


Video



Album


Michigan styled Sufjan Stevens Presents. Greetings from Michigan, the Great Lake State on the cover is a concept album by American indie folk songwriter Sufjan Stevens, released on July 1, 2003 on Sounds Familyre, Asthmatic Kitty and Secretly Canadian in the US, and on Rough Trade in Europe. It is Stevens' third studio album and features songs referencing places, events, and persons related to the U. state of Michigan. The Michigan album full title is Sufjan Stevens Presents: Greeting From Michigan, The Great Lake State is an album that Sufjan Stevens had released through his Asthmatic Kitty record label and the entire album is about Michigan, the Great Lake state. Every song is named after something related to Michigan and the lyrics are related to Michigan as well. This was supposed to be the first album in the 50 States Project, however, it finished after two and Sufjan said he had no plans for anymore and it was just as a stunt. Sufjan produced, wrote, arranged, recorded and performed every song, Alan. Its title is a reference to the campaign adopted by the state in the 1980s and serves as the centerpiece as well as Stevens' attachment and amour for the state he is from. Musically, Stevens often plays his Jim O'Rourke and Stereolab cards, riffing along with complex polyphony in building loops and dynamics, but he also frequently imports lightly strummed guitars and stark banjo picking to break up the album and give it a rustic northern folk aesthetic. Sufjan Stevens. Greetings From Michigan The Great Lake State. Sufjan Stevens - Greetings From Michigan The Great Lake State 2003. To favorites 2 Download album. Listen album. Folk-Rock Indie Folk Acoustic. Songs in album Sufjan Stevens - Greetings From Michigan The Great Lake State 2003. Sufjan Stevens - Flint For The Unemployed And Underpaid. Sufjan Stevens - Oh God, Where Are You Now In Pickeral Lake Pigeon Marquette . The first thing to know about Greetings from Michigan, the third album from Brooklyn-based singersongwriter Sufjan Stevens, is that. If Stevens can be at all faulted on Michigan, it's for erring on the side of indulgence, with the occasional track running too long. Oh God, Where Are You Now In Pickeral Lake Pigeon Marquette . Album 2003 21 Songs. SingerSongwriter , free to Sufjan Stevens Greetings From Michigan: The Great Lakes State. Sufjan Stevens - Greetings From Michigan The Great Lake State Album. Artist: Sufjan Stevens. Album: Greetings From Michigan The Great Lake State. For The Widows In Paradise, For The Fatherless In Ypsilanti. This is the best Sufjan Stevens album in my opinion, for its pure blissful sound and subtle experimentation passes his others in quality. Color: Blue FAV TRACKS: all of them LEAST FAV: na. I picked an opportune moment to review Greetings from Michigan But don't worry, I won't be scolding Michigan for not voting for Bernie Sanders. Surprisingly, I actually haven't had much interest in politics as of late. I've been gripped with an enormous sadness lately that has felt insurmountable. I lost a family member last night and broke up with my partner recently as well, and all the while I've been simply trying to go to work and keep my head up, which has been a surprising. read more