Reverend Charisma
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Reverend Charisma is a single released by the band Wedlock
Wedlock
Wedlock may refer to:* Marriage* Wedlock , an album by Sunburned Hand of the Man* Wedlock , directed by Lewis Teague* Billy Wedlock, an English footballer* Fred Wedlock, an English folk singer...

 in 2008. It was the third single from their Exogamy
Exogamy
Exogamy is a social arrangement where marriage is allowed only outside of a social group. The social groups define the scope and extent of exogamy, and the rules and enforcement mechanisms that ensure its continuity. In social studies, exogamy is viewed as a combination of two related aspects:...

 album.The song highlighted the 1978 mass suicides at Jonestown's People's Temple
Peoples Temple
Peoples Temple was a religious organization founded in 1955 by Jim Jones that, by the mid-1970s, included over a dozen locations in California including its headquarters in San Francisco...

 led by the cult leader Jim Jones
Jim Jones
James Warren "Jim" Jones was the founder and leader of the Peoples Temple, which is best known for the November 18, 1978 mass suicide of 909 Temple members in Jonestown, Guyana along with the killings of five other people at a nearby airstrip.Jones was born in Indiana and started the Temple in...

. It was one of the largest mass suicides in United States history, with 918 deaths. The lyrics reference the poison Jones' followers were forced to drink.

Track listing

  1. Jason Bowden's November 1978 Seven Inch Mix 3:53
  2. Collusion 3:04
  3. RC Will Deliver(The Beatguild Mix) 3:32
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