Product Overview
Harry Chapin – Original Album Series / Rhino Records 5x Audio CD, Box Set 2009 / 8122 79836 3
UPC 081227983635
- ASIN : B01K8RH4JE
Harold Forster Chapin (/ˈtʃeɪpɪn/; December 7, 1942 – July 16, 1981) was an American singer-songwriter, philanthropist, and hunger activist best known for his folk rock and pop rock songs. He achieved worldwide success in the 1970s. Chapin, a Grammy Award-winning artist and Grammy Hall of Fame inductee, has sold over 16 million records worldwide.
Chapin recorded a total of 11 albums from 1972 until his death in 1981. All 14 singles that he released became hits on at least one national music chart.
As a dedicated humanitarian, Chapin fought to end world hunger. He was a key participant in the creation of the Presidential Commission on World Hunger in 1977. In 1987, Chapin was posthumously awarded the Congressional Gold Medal for his humanitarian work.
| Label: | Rhino Records – 8122 79836 3 |
|---|---|
| Series: | Original Album Series |
| Format: |
5 x CD, Compilation, Box
|
| Country: | Europe |
| Released: |
2009 |
| Genre: | Folk, World, & Country |
| Style: | Folk |
Tracklist:
| Heads & Tales | |||
| 1-1 | Could You Put Your Light On, Please |
4:30 | |
| 1-2 | Greyhound | 5:45 | |
| 1-3 | Everybody's Lonely | 4:07 | |
| 1-4 | Sometime, Somewhere Wife | 4:58 | |
| 1-5 | Empty | 2:57 | |
| 1-6 | Taxi | 6:44 | |
| 1-7 | Any Old Kind Of Day | 4:56 | |
| 1-8 | Dogtown | 7:30 | |
| 1-9 | Same Sad Singer | 4:12 | |
|
Sniper And Other Love Stories |
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| 2-1 | Sunday Morning Sunshine | 3:51 | |
| 2-2 | Sniper | 10:02 | |
| 2-3 | And The Baby Never Cries | 5:09 | |
| 2-4 | Burning Herself | 3:29 | |
| 2-5 | Barefoot Boy | 3:29 | |
| 2-6 | Better Place To Be | 8:36 | |
| 2-7 | Circle | 3:25 | |
| 2-8 | Woman Child | 5:25 | |
| 2-9 | Winter Song | 2:31 | |
|
Short Stories |
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| 3-1 | Short Stories | 4:35 | |
| 3-2 | W*O*L*D | 5:15 | |
| 3-3 | Song For Myself | 5:00 | |
| 3-4 | Song Man | 3:13 | |
| 3-5 | Changes | 4:32 | |
| 3-6 | They Call Her Easy | 4:03 | |
| 3-7 | Mr. Tanner | 5:08 | |
| 3-8 | Mail Order Annie |
|
4:52
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| 3-9 | There's A Lot Of Lonely People Tonight | 3:39 | |
| 3-10 | Old College Avenue | 4:25 | |
|
Verities & Balderdash |
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| 4-1 | Cat's In The Cradle | 3:44 | |
| 4-2 | I Wanna Learn A Love Song | 4:19 | |
| 4-3 | Shooting Star | 4:02 | |
| 4-4 | 30,000 Pounds Of Bananas | 5:45 | |
| 4-5 | She Sings Songs Without Words | 3:31 | |
| 4-6 | What Made America Famous? | 6:53 | |
| 4-7 | Vacancy | 4:00 | |
| 4-8 | Halfway To Heaven | 6:10 | |
| 4-9 | Six String Orchestra | 5:25 | |
|
On The Road To Kingdom Come |
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| 5-1 | On The Road To Kingdom Come | 5:26 | |
| 5-2 | The Parade's Still Passing By | 3:26 | |
| 5-3 | The Mayor Of Candor Lied | 8:27 | |
| 5-4 | Laugh Man | 3:36 | |
| 5-5 | Corey's Coming | 5:41 | |
| 5-6 | If My Mary Were Here | 3:32 | |
| 5-7 | Fall In Love With Him | 3:54 | |
| 5-8 | Caroline | 3:41 | |
| 5-9 | Roll Down The River | 4:28 |
- Arranged By [Strings] – Steve Chapin (tracks: 2-1 to 2-9)
- Art Direction [Disc 4] – Glen Christensen
- Art Direction [Discs 1 To 3], Design [Discs 1 To 3] – Robert L. Heimall
- Artwork [Cover Drawing - Disc 3] – Rob White (2)
- Bass Guitar, Harmony Vocals – John Wallace (tracks: 1-1 to 3-10)
- Cello – Michael Masters (tracks: 3-1 to 3-10), Tim Scott (4) (tracks: 1-1 to 2-9)
- Congas – Russ Kunkel (tracks: 1-1 to 1-9)
- Cover [Photo] – Getty Images
- Design [Disc 4] – Shiah Grumet
- Directed By [Musical Direction], Arranged By, Management – Fred Kewley (tracks: 1-1 to 1-9)
- Drums – Bobby Carlin (tracks: 3-1 to 3-10), Buddy Salzman (tracks: 3-1 to 3-10), Jim Chapin (tracks: 3-1 to 3-10)
- Drums, Percussion – Russ Kunkel (tracks: 1-1 to 2-9)
- Electric Guitar, Harmony Vocals – Ron Palmer (tracks: 1-1 to 3-10)
- Engineer – Billy Rose* (tracks: 3-1 to 3-10), Bruce Morgan (tracks: 1-1 to 2-9), John James Stewart (tracks: 5-1 to 5-9)
- Flute, Oboe, Piccolo Flute, English Horn – Harold Keinz (tracks: 3-1 to 3-10)
- Illustration [Disc 4] – Bill Hoffman (3)
- Keyboards – Paul Leka (tracks: 3-1 to 3-10), Steve Chapin (tracks: 1-1 to 2-9)
- Lead Vocals [Singer], Acoustic Guitar – Harry Chapin (tracks: 1-1 to 2-9)
- Management – Fred Kewley (tracks: 3-1 to 3-10)
- Mixed By – Stan Agol (tracks: 3-1 to 3-10)
- Photography By – Frank Bez
- Producer – Fred Kewley (tracks: 2-1 to 2-9), Jac Holzman (tracks: 1-1 to 1-9), Stephen Chapin (tracks: 5-1 to 5-9)
- Producer, Arranged By – Paul Leka (tracks: 3-1 to 4-9)
- Recorder – Steve Chapin (tracks: 1-1 to 1-9)
- Supervised By [Production Supervisor] – Jac Holzman (tracks: 2-1 to 2-9)
- Vocals – Jeanne French (tracks: 3-1 to 3-10), Tomi Lee Bradley (tracks: 3-1 to 3-10)
- Written-By – Harry Chapin (tracks: 1-1 to 4-9), Sandy Chapin (tracks: 4-1)
