Introduction

On June 7, 1844, a group of insiders published a single issue of a newspaper. Three days later, it was destroyed by order of the man it exposed. Seventeen days after that, he was dead. The newspaper was the Nauvoo Expositor. The man was Joseph Smith. This album tells that story. WHAT YOU’RE ABOUT TO HEAR Every lyric on this album is drawn from primary sources - the actual words of the people who lived this story. We didn’t embellish. We didn’t dramatize. We amplified. ...