Jim Jones
Captain Xanadu And His Orbiting Orchestrions
1) Welcome to Jonestown
2) People are so Stupid
3) Kool-Aid & Orange Slices
4) I Can Feel Your Pain
5) Follow Me to Paradise
6) Promised Land
7) Rainy Day People
8) The Power of Positive Thinking
9) Let's All Go to Jonestown
10) Goodbye, World
Jim Jones: The Story. The Man. The Legend. Captain Xanadu And His Orbiting Orchestrions
Slip on the headphones and step into the jungle lounge. Captain Xanadu And His Orbiting Orchestrions turn their vibraphones and bird calls toward one of the strangest, saddest sagas in American history: the rise and fall of Jim Jones. Across ten tracks of tiki percussion, torch song strings, and brass swagger, the Orchestrions trace a preacher's promise from a crowded San Francisco hall to a jungle clearing in Guyana, charting the charisma, the ideology, and the tragedy with equal care. Sunshine harmonies curdle into unease, upbeat choruses double back on themselves, and every arrangement is built to make you listen twice. This is space age exotica with teeth: playful where the story allows it, plainspoken where it doesn't, and never willing to look away. A pop history lesson disguised as a cocktail hour, and one of the boldest records the Orbiting Orchestrions have ever cut.
