| # | Title | Rating | Length |
|---|
| 1 | Saturday Morning | | 3:10 |
| 2 | I 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
- acoustic guitar, banjo and electric guitar:
- Tom Chapin
- bass:
- John Wallace
- cello:
- Mike Masters
- drums (drum set):
- Howie Fields
- electric guitar [lead electric guitar]:
- Doug Walker
- guitar synthesizer [string synthesizer] and piano:
- Stephen Chapin
- background vocals:
- Stephen Chapin, Tom Chapin, Doug Walker and John Wallace
- 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
| | 5:03 |
| 3 | Mr. 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
- acoustic guitar, banjo and electric guitar:
- Tom Chapin
- bass:
- John Wallace
- cello:
- Mike Masters
- drums (drum set):
- Howie Fields
- electric guitar [lead electric guitar]:
- Doug Walker
- guitar synthesizer [string synthesizer] and piano:
- Stephen Chapin
- background vocals:
- Stephen Chapin, Tom Chapin, Doug Walker and John Wallace
- 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 |
| 4 | A 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
- acoustic guitar, banjo and electric guitar:
- Tom Chapin
- bass:
- John Wallace
- cello:
- Mike Masters
- drums (drum set):
- Howie Fields
- electric guitar [lead electric guitar]:
- Doug Walker
- guitar synthesizer [string synthesizer] and piano:
- Stephen Chapin
- background vocals:
- Stephen Chapin, Tom Chapin, Doug Walker and John Wallace
- 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 |
| 5 | Let 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
- acoustic guitar, banjo and electric guitar:
- Tom Chapin
- bass:
- John Wallace
- cello:
- Mike Masters
- drums (drum set):
- Howie Fields
- electric guitar [lead electric guitar]:
- Doug Walker
- guitar synthesizer [string synthesizer] and piano:
- Stephen Chapin
- background vocals:
- Stephen Chapin, Tom Chapin, Doug Walker and John Wallace
- 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
| | 4:53 |
| 6 | Cat's in the Cradle- recording engineer:
- Wally Heider Recording
- assistant engineer:
- Tony Beecher and Terry Dunavan
- engineer:
- Ken Caillat
- producer:
- Stephen Chapin and Fred Kewley
- mixer:
- Bruce Morgan
- acoustic guitar, banjo and electric guitar:
- Tom Chapin
- bass:
- John Wallace
- cello:
- Mike Masters
- drums (drum set):
- Howie Fields
- electric guitar [lead electric guitar]:
- Doug Walker
- guitar synthesizer [string synthesizer] and piano:
- Stephen Chapin
- background vocals:
- Stephen Chapin, Tom Chapin, Doug Walker and John Wallace
- 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:
- Cat’s in the Cradle (from 1975-11-07 until 1975-11-09)
- writer:
- Sandra Campbell Chapin and Harry F Chapin
- publisher:
- Neue Welt Musikverlag GmbH & Co. KG , Story Songs, Ltd, Warner Bros., Inc. , Warner Chappell Music , Warner Chappell Music, Inc., Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty. Ltd. and Warner/Chappell North America Limited
| 5 | 4:05 |
| 7 | Taxi- recording engineer:
- Wally Heider Recording
- assistant engineer:
- Tony Beecher and Terry Dunavan
- engineer:
- Ken Caillat
- producer:
- Stephen Chapin and Fred Kewley
- mixer:
- Bruce Morgan
- acoustic guitar, banjo and electric guitar:
- Tom Chapin
- bass:
- John Wallace
- cello:
- Mike Masters
- drums (drum set):
- Howie Fields
- electric guitar [lead electric guitar]:
- Doug Walker
- guitar synthesizer [string synthesizer] and piano:
- Stephen Chapin
- background vocals:
- Stephen Chapin, Tom Chapin, Doug Walker and John Wallace
- 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:
- Taxi (from 1975-11-07 until 1975-11-09)
- lyricist and composer:
- Harry Chapin
- publisher:
- Story Songs, Ltd
| 5 | 6:53 |
| 8 | Circle | | 7:20 |
| 9 | 30,000 Pounds of Bananas- recording engineer:
- Wally Heider Recording
- assistant engineer:
- Tony Beecher and Terry Dunavan
- engineer:
- Ken Caillat
- producer:
- Stephen Chapin and Fred Kewley
- mixer:
- Bruce Morgan
- acoustic guitar, banjo and electric guitar:
- Tom Chapin
- bass:
- John Wallace
- cello:
- Mike Masters
- drums (drum set):
- Howie Fields
- electric guitar [lead electric guitar]:
- Doug Walker
- guitar synthesizer [string synthesizer] and piano:
- Stephen Chapin
- background vocals:
- Stephen Chapin, Tom Chapin, Doug Walker and John Wallace
- 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:
- 30,000 Pounds of Bananas (from 1975-11-07 until 1975-11-09)
- lyricist and composer:
- Harry Chapin
- publisher:
- Story Songs, Ltd
| | 10:57 |
| 10 | She Is Always Seventeen | | 4:21 |
| 11 | Love Is Just Another Word | | 4:37 |
| 12 | The Shortest Story- producer:
- Paul Leka
- acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
- Harry Chapin
- bass:
- Don Payne
- body percussion [hand claps]:
- Ron Bacchiocchi, Cheryl Ferrio, Paul Gabriel , Jimmy Keyes, Bob Smith , Ken Smith , Tom Smith , Scott Spray and Bob Springer
- castanets, chimes and congas:
- Bob Springer
- cello:
- Mike Masters
- clavinet:
- Ron Bacchiocchi and Paul Leka
- drums (drum set):
- Allan Schwartzberg
- electric guitar:
- John Tropea
- piano:
- Stephen Chapin, Paul Leka and Tim Moore
- synthesizer:
- Ron Bacchiocchi and Stephen Chapin
- background vocals:
- Christine Faith, Dave Kondziela, Mary Mundy, Kathy Ramos, Frank Simms, George Simms, Betse Wager, John Wallace and Sue White
- arranger:
- Paul Leka
- recording of:
- The Shortest Story (in 1975)
- lyricist and composer:
- Harry Chapin
- publisher:
- Sandy Songs
| | 2:31 |
| 13 | On the Road to Kingdom Come | | 5:27 |
| 14 | The Parade's Still Passing By | | 3:27 |