8 Replies to “ God Is Alive, Magic Is Afoot - Buffy Sainte-Marie - Illuminations (Vinyl, LP, Album) ”

1. Mar 17,  · God Is Alive, Magic Is Afoot Music By – Buffy Sainte-Marie Words By – Leonard Cohen: A2: Mary Written-By – Buffy Sainte-Marie: A3: Better To Find Out For Yourself Written-By – Buffy Sainte-Marie: A4: The Vampire Written-By – Buffy Sainte-Marie: A5: Adam Written-By – Richie Havens: A6: The Dream Tree /5(98).

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2. ILLUMINATIONS () ALBUM REVIEWS. 1. God Is Alive, Magic Is Afoot (words: Leonard Cohen music: Buffy Sainte-Marie) 2. Mary (Buffy Sainte-Marie) 3. Better To Find Out For Yourself (Buffy Sainte-Marie) 4. The Vampire (Buffy Sainte-Marie) 5. Adam.

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3. May 16,  · “Illuminations” is a journey into a world of magic and mystery, chilling and haunted, mythic and ecstatic. It opens with “God Is Alive, Magic Is Afoot”, a rendering of Leonard Cohen’s poem from “Beautiful Losers” as a song extemporized by Sainte-Marie as it /5(50).

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4. God Is Alive, Magic Is Afoot Lyrics: God is alive, magic is afoot / God is alive, magic is afoot / God is afoot, magic is alive / Alive is afoot, magic never died / God .

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5. Mar 17,  · Discover releases, reviews, credits, songs, and more about Buffy Sainte-Marie - Illuminations at Discogs. Complete your Buffy Sainte-Marie collection/5().

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6. The other eight tracks of this album are given over to just Buffy Sainte-Marie's guitar and voice, but it feels a little wrong to call it a singer/songwriter album; too much of this music feels only barely anchored, if at all, by the structures and conventions that term would imply, and in "God Is Alive, Magic Is Afoot" and the astonishing "Poppies", there are experiments with electronic .

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7. From the very first notes you know you’re in for something unique. “God Is Alive, Magic Is Afoot” is an eerie, electronically treated adaptation of lines from Leonard Cohen’s novel Beautiful Losers, featuring bizarre production touches courtesy of Vanguard Records president Maynard Solomon himself.

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8. Feb 09,  · In the year , the Wire magazine picked this spaced out gem from Native American folksinger and activist Buffy Sainte-Marie as one the “ Albums That Set the World on Fire.” Released in , and now on CD, as of , it was reissued as an import on gram vinyl with its original glorious artwork and package.

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