November 7, 2008
  • Happy Woman Blues, Happy Woman Blues, Lucinda Williams
  • Duet, The Complete Atomic Basie, Count Basie
  • Decatur, or, Round of Applause for Your Stepmother!, Illinois, Sufjan Stevens
  • Killing Floor, BBC Sessions, The Jimi Hendrix Experience
  • No One Knows My Name, Soul Journey, Gillian Welch
  • Wave Of Mutilation (U.K. Surf), Pump Up The Volume, Pixies
  • The El, The Instigator, Rhett Miller
  • Wednesday Night Prayer Meeting, Blues & Roots, Charles Mingus

Maybe Iris will get a head start on Illinois history by listening to Sufjan Stevens:

The sound of the engines and the smell of the grain, 
We go riding on the abolition grain train
Steven A. Douglas was a great debater
But Abraham Lincoln was the great emancipator


Most of these songs are available on iTunes here.

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