The Last Protest Singer
This album includes songs that were released posthumously.
Original release date: 1988. These songs were
collected for a musical Harry was planning.
A message
board post describing the production of this work is available
at The Harry Chapin
Archive. An interesting discussion of the differences in the
various versions of this recording occurred on eGroups during March 19-20,
2001.
Songs
1. Last of the Protest Singers (4:41)
2. November Rains
(3:46)
3. Basic Protest Song
(4:28)
4. Last Stand (4:38)
5. Sounds Like America to Me (4:27)
6. Word Wizard (4:14)
7. Anthem (3:48)
8. A Quiet Little Love Affair (2:48)
9. I Don't Want to Be President (4:00)
10. Silly Little Girl
(3:26)
11. You Own the Only Light (4:11)
Credits
Mixed by Keith Walsh
Mastered by Steve Hoffman
Production: Keith Walsh, Claire Marlo
Art Direction: Marlene Bergman
Cover Photo: Dennis Garrels
Booklet Photo: Steve Stout
Disc Photograph: David Gahr
Musicians include:
Six and twelve string acoustic guitar: Harry Chapin,
Tom Chapin, Grant Geissman
Acoustic piano: Jon Cobert, Steve Chapin, Pat Coil
Bass Guitar: Bill Lanphier, John
Wallace
Drums and Percussion: Howie
Fields, M. B. Gordy
Electric guitar: Grant Geissman, Doug
Walker
Synths: John Cobert, Clair Marlo
Author's note: I
found my copy at a now-out of business used record store in Naperville,
IL.
Formats
CD
Label: Dunhill Compact Classics DZS 041
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