Tracy Chapman

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Annotation

The booklet contains the lyrics in English as well as translations in Italian, French, Spanish, and German.

Annotation last modified on 2012-04-03 18:11 UTC.

Tracklist

▼ CD 1
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1Talkin’ Bout a Revolution
engineer and mixer:
Kevin Smith (American DJ, producer and hip hop pioneer based in New York City.)
producer:
David Kershenbaum
acoustic guitar, electric guitar [rhythm] and percussion:
Tracy Chapman (American singer-songwriter)
bass guitar:
Larry Klein
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Denny Fongheiser
electric guitar and Hammond organ:
Jack Holder
vocals:
Tracy Chapman (American singer-songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1988) and Elektra Entertainment (renamed from Elektra 1989–2004; revived as Elektra 2009-06-01) (in 2015)
recorded at and mixed at:
Powertrax Studio in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Talkin’ Bout a Revolution
lyricist and composer:
Tracy Chapman (American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK), Purple Rabbit Music, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label)
3.92:40
2Fast Car
engineer and mixer:
Kevin Smith (American DJ, producer and hip hop pioneer based in New York City.)
producer:
David Kershenbaum
acoustic guitar, electric guitar and percussion:
Tracy Chapman (American singer-songwriter)
bass guitar:
Larry Klein
drums (drum set):
Denny Fongheiser
steel guitar:
Ed Black
vocals:
Tracy Chapman (American singer-songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1988) and Elektra Entertainment (renamed from Elektra 1989–2004; revived as Elektra 2009-06-01) (in 2015)
recorded at and mixed at:
Powertrax Studio in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
part of:
The Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time: 2021 edition (number: 71) and Rolling Stone Magazine’s 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 165)
recording of:
Fast Car
lyricist and composer:
Tracy Chapman (American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK), Purple Rabbit Music, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label)
4.554:57
3Across the Lines
engineer and mixer:
Kevin Smith (American DJ, producer and hip hop pioneer based in New York City.)
producer:
David Kershenbaum
acoustic guitar:
Tracy Chapman (American singer-songwriter)
bass:
Larry Klein
drums (drum set):
Denny Fongheiser
hammered dulcimer:
Jack Holder
vocals:
Tracy Chapman (American singer-songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1988)
recorded at and mixed at:
Powertrax Studio in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Across the Lines
lyricist and composer:
Tracy Chapman (American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK), Purple Rabbit Music, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label)
4.253:25
4Behind the Wall
engineer and mixer:
Kevin Smith (American DJ, producer and hip hop pioneer based in New York City.)
producer:
David Kershenbaum
vocals:
Tracy Chapman (American singer-songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1988)
recorded at and mixed at:
Powertrax Studio in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Behind the Wall
lyricist and composer:
Tracy Chapman (American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK), Purple Rabbit Music, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label)
4.651:50
5Baby Can I Hold You
engineer and mixer:
Kevin Smith (American DJ, producer and hip hop pioneer based in New York City.)
producer:
David Kershenbaum
bass guitar:
Larry Klein
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Denny Fongheiser
electric sitar and Hammond organ:
Jack Holder
electric violin:
David LaFlamme
guitar [rhythm]:
Tracy Chapman (American singer-songwriter)
keyboard:
Bob Marlette
vocals:
Tracy Chapman (American singer-songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1988) and Elektra Entertainment (renamed from Elektra 1989–2004; revived as Elektra 2009-06-01) (in 2015)
recorded at and mixed at:
Powertrax Studio in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Baby Can I Hold You
lyricist and composer:
Tracy Chapman (American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
EMI Songs Ltd., Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK), Purple Rabbit Music, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label)
43:14
6Mountains o’ Things
engineer and mixer:
Kevin Smith (American DJ, producer and hip hop pioneer based in New York City.)
producer:
David Kershenbaum
electric guitar:
Tracy Chapman (American singer-songwriter)
keyboard:
Steve Kaplan (Keyboards) and Bob Marlette
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist)
vocals:
Tracy Chapman (American singer-songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1988)
recorded at and mixed at:
Powertrax Studio in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Mountains o’ Things
lyricist and composer:
Tracy Chapman (American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK), Purple Rabbit Music, SBK Songs Ltd., Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label)
3.54:39
7She’s Got Her Ticket
engineer and mixer:
Kevin Smith (American DJ, producer and hip hop pioneer based in New York City.)
producer:
David Kershenbaum
bass:
Larry Klein
drums (drum set):
Denny Fongheiser
electric guitar:
Tracy Chapman (American singer-songwriter) and Jack Holder
Hammond organ:
Jack Holder
keyboard:
Steve Kaplan (Keyboards)
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist)
vocals:
Tracy Chapman (American singer-songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1988)
recorded at and mixed at:
Powertrax Studio in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
She’s Got Her Ticket
lyricist and composer:
Tracy Chapman (American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK), Purple Rabbit Music, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label)
3.753:57
8Why?
engineer and mixer:
Kevin Smith (American DJ, producer and hip hop pioneer based in New York City.)
producer:
David Kershenbaum
acoustic guitar:
Tracy Chapman (American singer-songwriter)
bass:
Larry Klein
drums (drum set):
Denny Fongheiser
electric guitar and Hammond organ:
Jack Holder
percussion:
Paulinho da Costa (Brazilian percussionist) and Denny Fongheiser
vocals:
Tracy Chapman (American singer-songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1988)
recorded at and mixed at:
Powertrax Studio in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
Why?
lyricist and composer:
Tracy Chapman (American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK), Purple Rabbit Music, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label)
42:06
9For My Lover
engineer and mixer:
Kevin Smith (American DJ, producer and hip hop pioneer based in New York City.)
producer:
David Kershenbaum
acoustic guitar:
Tracy Chapman (American singer-songwriter)
bass:
Larry Klein
drums (drum set):
Denny Fongheiser
resonator guitar [dobro]:
Jack Holder
steel guitar:
Ed Black
synthesizer [synth harmonica]:
Steve Kaplan (Keyboards)
vocals:
Tracy Chapman (American singer-songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1988)
recorded at and mixed at:
Powertrax Studio in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
For My Lover
lyricist and composer:
Tracy Chapman (American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK), Purple Rabbit Music, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label)
4.353:12
10If Not Now…
engineer and mixer:
Kevin Smith (American DJ, producer and hip hop pioneer based in New York City.)
producer:
David Kershenbaum
acoustic guitar:
Tracy Chapman (American singer-songwriter)
bass:
Larry Klein
drums (drum set):
Denny Fongheiser
percussion:
Tracy Chapman (American singer-songwriter) and Denny Fongheiser
piano [acoustic]:
Jack Holder
vocals:
Tracy Chapman (American singer-songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1988)
recorded at and mixed at:
Powertrax Studio in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
If Not Now…
lyricist and composer:
Tracy Chapman (American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK), Purple Rabbit Music, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label)
4.53:01
11For You
engineer and mixer:
Kevin Smith (American DJ, producer and hip hop pioneer based in New York City.)
producer:
David Kershenbaum
acoustic guitar:
Tracy Chapman (American singer-songwriter)
vocals:
Tracy Chapman (American singer-songwriter)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Elektra/Asylum Records (not for release label use! copyrights holder, distributor within the US) (in 1988)
recorded at and mixed at:
Powertrax Studio in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
For You
lyricist and composer:
Tracy Chapman (American singer-songwriter)
publisher:
Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd. (UK), Purple Rabbit Music, Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc. (song publisher, never a release label) and ヤマハミュージックエンタテインメントホールディングス (holding company – do not use as release label)
3.53:09