Released 2009 Length 12:06 Artist The Welcome Wagon Producer Sufjan Stevens Genres Gospel music, Indie folk | Recorded 2001–2008 Language English Release date 22 December 2009 Label Asthmatic Kitty Records | |
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Studio Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States Purity of Heart Is to Will One Thing – EP
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Purity of Heart Is to Will One Thing – EP is a 2009 EP by The Welcome Wagon, released by Asthmatic Kitty and produced by Sufjan Stevens. "There Is a Fountain Filled with Blood" previously appeared on the various artists compilation To Spirit Back the Mews, released by Asthmatic Kitty in 2001. All of the songs from the EP are outtakes from their debut album Welcome to The Welcome Wagon.
Contents
The proceeds from sales of the EP through iTunes Store go to Freeset—a fair trade organization working with women in Kolkata. The album was initially made available through the Urbana missions conference and later released internationally on January 5, 2010.
Track listing
- "Oh Christ, Our Hope" (words: unknown author, 7th or 8th Century as "Jesu nostra redemptio, Amor et desiderium"; translated from Latin to English by John Chandler. music: Vito Aiuto) – 2:46
- "Up on a Mountain" (Demo) (Vito Aiuto) – 3:14
- "I Am Not Skilled to Understand" (words: Dorothy Greenwell. music: Vito Aiuto) – 2:31
- "There Is a Fountain Filled with Blood" (words: William Cowper. music: Vito Aiuto) – 3:35
Personnel
Songs
1Oh Christ - Our Hope2:46
2Up on a Mountain (demo)3:14
3I Am Not Skilled to Understand2:31
References
Purity of Heart Is to Will One Thing (EP) Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA