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,
New Music Coming Soon — 5/9/2000 Released 2000
Long Tail Records
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Album tracks
- 12:40Old John Brown (clip)Magpie
- 24:13Heaven Is Less Than Fair (clip)Magpie
- 35:42Ballad of Harriet Tubman (clip)Magpie
- 43:35Goodbye to Old Ohio (clip)Magpie
- 54:14Pretty Little Bird (feat. Greg Artzner) (clip)Magpie
- 66:49I Stood on the River of Jordan / Heaven Bound (clip)Magpie
- 73:33Dangerfield (clip)Magpie
- 83:54Mary Brown, Abolitionist (clip)Magpie
- 93:58John Copeland (clip)Magpie
- 103:50Captain (clip)Magpie
- 115:42Testimony of Frederick Douglass (clip)Magpie