Idumæa (alternative take vocals Marc Almond)

~ Recording by Current 93

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.1Idumæa3:28Current 93Black Ships Eat the Sky (alternative version)Current 93Album
Durtro JnanaDURTRO JNANA 111
1.1Idumea3:28Current 93Black Ships Eat the SkyCurrent 93Album
  • XW2014-02-03
United Jnana

Relationships

vocals:Marc Almond (English pop singer and songwriter)
recording of:Idumea (Sacred Harp hymn 47b)

Idumea (Sacred Harp hymn 47b)

lyricist:Charles Wesley (hymn writer) (in 1763)
composer:Ananias Davisson (shape note songster) (in 1816)
is based on:Am I Born to Die? (catch-all for hymn with lyrics beginning with "And am I born to die? / To lay this body down?")
Idumea (traditional Southern-American tune for multiple hymns)