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Story of a Life

This 3-CD collection from Rhino has phenomenal liner notes for each song written by Harry' son, Josh. The complete liner notes are available at the Rhino web site.  This collection was released in 1999.

Songs

Disk One
1.
Taxi  
2.
Some One Keeps Callin' My Name  
3.
Could You Put Your Light On, Please
4. Empty
5.
Greyhound
6.
Any Old Kind of Day
7.
Sunday Morning Sunshine
8.
Sniper
9.
Better Place to Be
10.
They Call Her Easy  
11.
Mr. Tanner
12.
Mail Order Annie
13.
W*O*L*D
14.
Old College Avenue
15.
Circle 

Disk Two
1.
Short Stories
2.
Cat's in the Cradle
3. I Wanna Learn a Love Song
4.
30,000 Pounds of Bananas  
5.
Shooting Star
6.
What Made America Famous
7. Vacancy
8.
Dreams Go By
9. Tangled Up Puppet
10.
The Rock  
11.
She is always Seventeen
12.
The Mayor of Candor Lied
13.
Caroline
14. Laugh Man
15.
Taxi (Live)

Disk Three
1.
Corey's Coming
2.
If My Mary Were Here
3. Dance Band on the Titanic
4.
Mismatch  
5.
I Wonder What Happened to Him
6.
Dancin' Boy
7. Flowers are Red (Live)
8.
Poor Damned Fool
9. Jenny
10.
I Wonder What Would Happen to This World  
11.
Old Folkie (Live)
12.
Remember When the Music - Reprise
13.
God Babe, You've Been Good for Me
14. Story of a Life
15.
November Rains
16. Sequel
17. Last Stand

Reviews

Luna Kafe - "There is simply one fault with this set... It is too darn short"
CDNOW - October 19, 1999
Dirty Linen
-  January 10, 2000
Buffalo News - "...a coffee-table retrospective of Chapin's life and decade of glory."
Austin Chronicle (17 December 1999) - ".. a memento to praise someone who once touched many people... and left a legacy
of song.

 

 

Copyright 1998, 2004 Marty Acks
This page was last updated on February 21, 2004  
email me at martyacks@anyoldkindofday.com