. ▁Each ▁song ▁had ▁to ▁be ▁recorded ▁before ▁sun r ise . ▁No ▁songs ▁could ▁be ▁re - record ed . ▁' S und ay ▁P ray er ' ▁songs ▁were ▁new ▁lyr ics ▁s ung ▁with ▁the ▁same ▁mel ody ▁every ▁Sunday . ▁ ▁He ▁refused ▁to ▁sleep ▁" until ▁he ▁had ▁completely ▁documented ▁a ▁new ▁song ▁for ▁that ▁day ▁regardless ▁of ▁the ▁circumstances ," ▁according ▁to ▁his ▁re collection . ▁The ▁result ▁was ▁an ▁" en orm ous ▁body ▁of ▁work " ▁with ▁an ▁" out look ▁of ▁unf etter ed ▁optim ism ." ▁It ▁is ▁download able ▁in ▁its ▁entire ty ▁from ▁his ▁website . ▁P aste ▁Magazine ▁described ▁it ▁as ▁" a ▁street f ight ▁of ▁fre ak ish ▁pro l ific acy ." ▁He ▁received ▁a ▁letter ▁of ▁con gr at ulations ▁from ▁American ▁vice - pres ident ▁Dick ▁Chen ey ▁who ▁had ▁heard ▁about ▁the ▁project . ▁Chen ey ▁wrote : ▁ ▁Stra ck any ▁described ▁the ▁project ▁as ▁ps y cho anal yt ically ▁transform ative ▁in ▁a ▁personal ▁way : ▁ ▁Stra ck any ▁sees ▁a ▁benefit ▁to ▁cre ativity ▁in ▁song writing ▁when ▁there ▁are ▁limits ▁attached . ▁He ▁emphas ized ▁that ▁boundaries ▁are ▁a ▁" gre at ▁way ▁to ▁ex cite ▁your ▁cre ativity " ▁and ▁suggested , ▁in ▁an ▁example , ▁that ▁cutting ▁off ▁two ▁of ▁the ▁guitar ' s ▁six ▁strings ▁could ▁help ▁a ▁writer ▁cre atively . ▁He ▁noted ▁that ▁" to o ▁much ▁freedom ▁can ▁be ▁every ▁bit ▁the