Story Book: The Elektra Albums, 1972-1978

~ Release by Harry Chapin (see all versions of this release, 1 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: Heads & Tales / Sniper and Other Love Songs
2▶CD: Sniper and Other Love Songs / Short Stories / Verities & Balderdasj
3▶CD: Verities & Balderdash / Portrait Gallery / Greatest Stories Live
4▶CD: Greatest Stories Live / On the Road to Kingdom Come
5▶CD: On the Road to Kingdom Come / Dance Band on the Titanic
6▼CD: Dance Band on the Titanic / Living Room Suite
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1Paint a Picture of Yourself (Michael)
producer:
Stephen Chapin
acoustic guitar:
Elliot Randall
acoustic guitar, electric guitar and slide guitar:
Doug Walker (Harry Chapin guitarist)
bass guitar:
John Wallace (bass player for Harry Chapin)
cello:
Kim Scholes
drums (drum set):
Howie Fields
guitar:
Harry Chapin
keyboard:
Stephen Chapin
percussion:
Arthur Jenkins
vocals:
Harry Chapin, Stephen Chapin, Tom Chapin, Doug Walker (Harry Chapin guitarist) and John Wallace (bass player for Harry Chapin)
recording of:
Paint a Picture of Yourself (Michael)
writer:
Harry Chapin
3:53
2Mismatch
producer:
Stephen Chapin
acoustic guitar, electric guitar and slide guitar:
Doug Walker (Harry Chapin guitarist)
bass guitar:
John Wallace (bass player for Harry Chapin)
cello:
Kim Scholes
drums (drum set):
Howie Fields
guitar:
Harry Chapin
keyboard:
Stephen Chapin
percussion:
Arthur Jenkins
tambourine:
Chris Waite
vocals:
Harry Chapin, Stephen Chapin, Doug Walker (Harry Chapin guitarist) and John Wallace (bass player for Harry Chapin)
recording of:
Mismatch
lyricist and composer:
Harry Chapin
5:01
3Mercenaries
producer:
Stephen Chapin
acoustic guitar, electric guitar and slide guitar:
Doug Walker (Harry Chapin guitarist)
bass guitar:
John Wallace (bass player for Harry Chapin)
cello:
Kim Scholes
drums (drum set):
Howie Fields
guitar:
Harry Chapin
keyboard:
Stephen Chapin
percussion:
Arthur Jenkins
vocals:
Harry Chapin, Stephen Chapin, Doug Walker (Harry Chapin guitarist) and John Wallace (bass player for Harry Chapin)
recording of:
Mercenaries
lyricist and composer:
Harry Chapin
5:46
4Manhood
producer:
Stephen Chapin
acoustic guitar, electric guitar and slide guitar:
Doug Walker (Harry Chapin guitarist)
bass guitar:
John Wallace (bass player for Harry Chapin)
cello:
Kim Scholes
drums (drum set):
Howie Fields
guitar:
Harry Chapin
keyboard:
Stephen Chapin
percussion:
Arthur Jenkins
vocals:
Harry Chapin, Stephen Chapin, Doug Walker (Harry Chapin guitarist) and John Wallace (bass player for Harry Chapin)
recording of:
Manhood
writer:
Harry Chapin
3:49
5One Light in a Dark Alley (An Imitation Spiritual)
producer:
Stephen Chapin
acoustic guitar, electric guitar and slide guitar:
Doug Walker (Harry Chapin guitarist)
bass guitar:
John Wallace (bass player for Harry Chapin)
cello:
Kim Scholes
drums (drum set):
Howie Fields
guitar:
Harry Chapin
keyboard:
Stephen Chapin
percussion:
Arthur Jenkins
vocals:
Harry Chapin, Stephen Chapin, Doug Walker (Harry Chapin guitarist) and John Wallace (bass player for Harry Chapin)
recording of:
One Light in a Dark Valley (An Imitation Spiritual)
writer:
Kenneth Burke and Harry Chapin
3:23
6There Was Only One Choice
producer:
Stephen Chapin
acoustic guitar, electric guitar and slide guitar:
Doug Walker (Harry Chapin guitarist)
bass guitar:
John Wallace (bass player for Harry Chapin)
cello:
Kim Scholes
drums (drum set):
Howie Fields
guitar:
Harry Chapin
keyboard:
Stephen Chapin
percussion:
Arthur Jenkins
vocals:
Harry Chapin, Stephen Chapin, Doug Walker (Harry Chapin guitarist) and John Wallace (bass player for Harry Chapin)
recording of:
There Only Was One Choice
lyricist and composer:
Harry Chapin
publisher:
WB Music Corp. (1929–2019)
14:12
7Dancin' Boy
recording engineer:
Michael Barry (engineer) and Jack Malken
producer:
Chuck Plotkin
recorded at:
Secret Sound (New York) in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Dancin’ Boy
lyricist and composer:
Harry Chapin
publisher:
Five J's Songs
3:55
8If You Want to Feel
recording engineer:
Michael Barry (engineer) and Jack Malken
producer:
Chuck Plotkin
clarinet, flute, oboe and saxophone:
Ernie Watts (Ernest James Watts, jazz and blues saxophonist)
electric guitar:
Bob Cowsill
organ:
Bill Payne
recorded at:
Secret Sound (New York) in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
If You Want to Feel
lyricist and composer:
Harry Chapin
publisher:
Five J's Songs
4:56
9Poor Damned Pool
recording engineer:
Michael Barry (engineer) and Jack Malken
producer:
Chuck Plotkin
recorded at:
Secret Sound (New York) in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Poor Damned Fool
lyricist and composer:
Harry Chapin
publisher:
Chapin Songs and Five J's Songs
4:37
10I Wonder What Would Happen to This World
recording engineer:
Michael Barry (engineer) and Jack Malken
producer:
Chuck Plotkin
vocals:
The Dixie Hummingbirds, Herbert Rhoad and Joe Russell (tenor singer of the Persuasions)
recorded at:
Secret Sound (New York) in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
I Wonder What Would Happen to This World
lyricist and composer:
Harry Chapin
publisher:
Five J's Songs
3:34
11Jenny
recording engineer:
Michael Barry (engineer) and Jack Malken
producer:
Chuck Plotkin
recorded at:
Secret Sound (New York) in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Jenny
lyricist and composer:
Harry Chapin
publisher:
Five J's Songs
4:53
12It Seems You Only Love Me When It Rains
recording engineer:
Michael Barry (engineer) and Jack Malken
producer:
Chuck Plotkin
recorded at:
Secret Sound (New York) in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
It Seems You Only Love Me When It Rains
lyricist and composer:
Harry Chapin
publisher:
Five J's Songs
4:49
13Why Do Little Girls
recording engineer:
Michael Barry (engineer) and Jack Malken
producer:
Chuck Plotkin
recorded at:
Secret Sound (New York) in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Why Do Little Girls
lyricist and composer:
Harry Chapin
publisher:
Five J's Songs
5:12
14Flowers Are Red
recording engineer:
Michael Barry (engineer) and Jack Malken
producer:
Chuck Plotkin
recorded at:
Secret Sound (New York) in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Flowers Are Red
lyricist and composer:
Harry Chapin
publisher:
Chapin Songs and Five J's Songs
4:32
15Somebody Said
recording engineer:
Michael Barry (engineer) and Jack Malken
producer:
Chuck Plotkin
recorded at:
Secret Sound (New York) in New York, New York, United States
recording of:
Somebody Said
lyricist and composer:
Harry Chapin
publisher:
Five J's Songs
5:19