John Brown - Sword of the Spirit
by Magpie
Released to commemorate the bicentennial of the birth of abolitionist John Brown, "Sword of the Spirit" is a song cycle elevating the history and legacy of not only Brown himself, but those who supported him, his family, peers & colleagues, from Frederick Douglass to Harriet Tubman, to the men who went with him on his famous foray into Harper's Ferry, members of his revolutionary company,
Released 2000
Long Tail Records
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Album tracks
- 2:40Old John BrownMagpie
- 4:13Heaven Is Less Than FairMagpie
- 5:42Ballad of Harriet TubmanMagpie
- 3:35Goodbye to Old OhioMagpie
- 4:14Pretty Little Bird (feat. Greg Artzner)Magpie
- 6:49I Stood on the River of Jordan / Heaven BoundMagpie
- 3:33DangerfieldMagpie
- 3:54Mary Brown, AbolitionistMagpie
- 3:58John CopelandMagpie
- 3:50CaptainMagpie
- 5:42Testimony of Frederick DouglassMagpie
