Greatest Stories Live

~ Release by Harry Chapin (see all versions of this release, 6 available)

Annotation

Recorded live (mostly) in California on November 7, 8 and 9, 1975.

This 2 disc album contains 2 more tracks than the CD version, which is a single CD.
Side Four Track 2: She Is Always Seventeen
Side Four Track 3: Love Is Just Another Word

These two tracks and the last track, The Shortest Story, were recorded in studio.

Annotation last modified on 2012-04-22 03:22 UTC.

Tracklist

112" Vinyl: Side One: 1-4, Two: 5-7
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A1Dreams Go By
recording engineer:
Wally Heider Recording
assistant engineer:
Tony Beecher and Terry Dunavan
engineer:
Ken Caillat
producer:
Stephen Chapin and Fred Kewley
mixer:
Bruce Morgan (American engineer, composer)
acoustic guitar, banjo and electric guitar:
Tom Chapin
bass:
John Wallace (bass player for Harry Chapin)
cello:
Mike Masters
drums (drum set):
Howie Fields
electric guitar [lead electric guitar]:
Doug Walker (Harry Chapin guitarist)
guitar synthesizer [string synthesizer] and piano:
Stephen Chapin
background vocals:
Stephen Chapin, Tom Chapin, Doug Walker (Harry Chapin guitarist) and John Wallace (bass player for Harry Chapin)
lead vocals:
Harry Chapin
mixed at:
Elektra Sound Recorders in Los Angeles, California, United States and Phase One Studios in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
engineered at:
Phase One Studios in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
live recording of:
Dreams Go By (from 1975-11-07 until 1975-11-09)
lyricist and composer:
Harry Chapin
publisher:
Sandy Songs
4:55
A2W·O·L·D
recording engineer:
Wally Heider Recording
assistant engineer:
Tony Beecher and Terry Dunavan
engineer:
Ken Caillat
producer:
Stephen Chapin and Fred Kewley
mixer:
Bruce Morgan (American engineer, composer)
acoustic guitar, banjo and electric guitar:
Tom Chapin
bass:
John Wallace (bass player for Harry Chapin)
cello:
Mike Masters
drums (drum set):
Howie Fields
electric guitar [lead electric guitar]:
Doug Walker (Harry Chapin guitarist)
guitar synthesizer [string synthesizer] and piano:
Stephen Chapin
background vocals:
Stephen Chapin, Tom Chapin, Doug Walker (Harry Chapin guitarist) and John Wallace (bass player for Harry Chapin)
lead vocals:
Harry Chapin
mixed at:
Elektra Sound Recorders in Los Angeles, California, United States and Phase One Studios in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
engineered at:
Phase One Studios in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
live recording of:
W·O·L·D (from 1975-11-07 until 1975-11-09)
lyricist and composer:
Harry Chapin
publisher:
Story Songs, Ltd
5:04
A3Saturday Morning
recording engineer:
Wally Heider Recording
assistant engineer:
Tony Beecher and Terry Dunavan
engineer:
Ken Caillat
producer:
Stephen Chapin and Fred Kewley
mixer:
Bruce Morgan (American engineer, composer)
acoustic guitar, banjo and electric guitar:
Tom Chapin
bass:
John Wallace (bass player for Harry Chapin)
cello:
Mike Masters
drums (drum set):
Howie Fields
electric guitar [lead electric guitar]:
Doug Walker (Harry Chapin guitarist)
guitar synthesizer [string synthesizer] and piano:
Stephen Chapin
background vocals:
Stephen Chapin, Tom Chapin, Doug Walker (Harry Chapin guitarist) and John Wallace (bass player for Harry Chapin)
lead vocals:
Harry Chapin
mixed at:
Elektra Sound Recorders in Los Angeles, California, United States and Phase One Studios in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
engineered at:
Phase One Studios in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
live recording of:
Saturday Morning (from 1975-11-07 until 1975-11-09)
lyricist and composer:
Tom Chapin
3:07
A4I Wanna Learn a Love Song
recording engineer:
Wally Heider Recording
assistant engineer:
Tony Beecher and Terry Dunavan
engineer:
Ken Caillat
producer:
Stephen Chapin and Fred Kewley
mixer:
Bruce Morgan (American engineer, composer)
acoustic guitar, banjo and electric guitar:
Tom Chapin
bass:
John Wallace (bass player for Harry Chapin)
cello:
Mike Masters
drums (drum set):
Howie Fields
electric guitar [lead electric guitar]:
Doug Walker (Harry Chapin guitarist)
guitar synthesizer [string synthesizer] and piano:
Stephen Chapin
background vocals:
Stephen Chapin, Tom Chapin, Doug Walker (Harry Chapin guitarist) and John Wallace (bass player for Harry Chapin)
lead vocals:
Harry Chapin
mixed at:
Elektra Sound Recorders in Los Angeles, California, United States and Phase One Studios in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
engineered at:
Phase One Studios in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
live recording of:
I Wanna Learn a Love Song (from 1975-11-07 until 1975-11-09)
lyricist and composer:
Harry Chapin
publisher:
Story Songs, Ltd
5:04
B1Mr Tanner
recording engineer:
Wally Heider Recording
assistant engineer:
Tony Beecher and Terry Dunavan
engineer:
Ken Caillat
producer:
Stephen Chapin and Fred Kewley
mixer:
Bruce Morgan (American engineer, composer)
acoustic guitar, banjo and electric guitar:
Tom Chapin
bass:
John Wallace (bass player for Harry Chapin)
cello:
Mike Masters
drums (drum set):
Howie Fields
electric guitar [lead electric guitar]:
Doug Walker (Harry Chapin guitarist)
guitar synthesizer [string synthesizer] and piano:
Stephen Chapin
background vocals:
Stephen Chapin, Tom Chapin, Doug Walker (Harry Chapin guitarist) and John Wallace (bass player for Harry Chapin)
lead vocals:
Harry Chapin
mixed at:
Elektra Sound Recorders in Los Angeles, California, United States and Phase One Studios in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
engineered at:
Phase One Studios in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
live recording of:
Mr. Tanner (from 1975-11-07 until 1975-11-09)
lyricist and composer:
Harry Chapin
publisher:
Story Songs, Ltd
5:18
B2A Better Place to Be
recording engineer:
Wally Heider Recording
assistant engineer:
Tony Beecher and Terry Dunavan
engineer:
Ken Caillat
producer:
Stephen Chapin and Fred Kewley
mixer:
Bruce Morgan (American engineer, composer)
acoustic guitar, banjo and electric guitar:
Tom Chapin
bass:
John Wallace (bass player for Harry Chapin)
cello:
Mike Masters
drums (drum set):
Howie Fields
electric guitar [lead electric guitar]:
Doug Walker (Harry Chapin guitarist)
guitar synthesizer [string synthesizer] and piano:
Stephen Chapin
background vocals:
Stephen Chapin, Tom Chapin, Doug Walker (Harry Chapin guitarist) and John Wallace (bass player for Harry Chapin)
lead vocals:
Harry Chapin
mixed at:
Elektra Sound Recorders in Los Angeles, California, United States and Phase One Studios in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
engineered at:
Phase One Studios in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
live recording of:
A Better Place to Be (from 1975-11-07 until 1975-11-09)
lyricist and composer:
Harry Chapin
publisher:
Story Songs, Ltd (in 1972)
10:00
B3Let Time Go Lightly
recording engineer:
Wally Heider Recording
assistant engineer:
Tony Beecher and Terry Dunavan
engineer:
Ken Caillat
producer:
Stephen Chapin and Fred Kewley
mixer:
Bruce Morgan (American engineer, composer)
acoustic guitar, banjo and electric guitar:
Tom Chapin
bass:
John Wallace (bass player for Harry Chapin)
cello:
Mike Masters
drums (drum set):
Howie Fields
electric guitar [lead electric guitar]:
Doug Walker (Harry Chapin guitarist)
guitar synthesizer [string synthesizer] and piano:
Stephen Chapin
background vocals:
Stephen Chapin, Tom Chapin, Doug Walker (Harry Chapin guitarist) and John Wallace (bass player for Harry Chapin)
lead vocals:
Harry Chapin
mixed at:
Elektra Sound Recorders in Los Angeles, California, United States and Phase One Studios in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
engineered at:
Phase One Studios in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
live recording of:
Let Time Go Lightly (from 1975-11-07 until 1975-11-09)
lyricist and composer:
Stephen Chapin
publisher:
Story Songs, Ltd
4:57
212" Vinyl: Side Three: 1-3, Four: 4-7