Remember When the Music (song)

Remember When the Music is a Harry Chapin song released on the Sequel. This song continues to be performed live by Tom at his adult concerts. At Chapin Family concerts the song is typically performed by The Chapin Sisters.

Releases

First release

• Sequel (1980)
• Sequel (1980) - reprise on same album

Alternate versions

• Onwards and Upwards (2000)

Live releases

• Bottom Line Encore Collection: Harry Chapin (1998)

Anthology/Rerelease

• Remember When the Music (1987)
• Gold Medal Collection (1988)
• Storyteller (1999)
• Story of a Life (1999)
• VH1: Behind the Music (2001)
• A Better Place to Be: The Songs of Harry Chapin (2002)
• The Essentials: Harry Chapin (2002)

Various artist anthologies

• Seventies Feelings (1995) - Warner Music Sound Exchange (2 CD collection)

Covers

• In 1986, Tom Chapin released this song on his Let Me Back Into Your Life
• In 1990, Bruce Springsteen's performance from the 1987 Harry Chapin Tribute Concert was released on the Harry Chapin Tribute recording.
• In 1997, Iain MacKintosh released this song on his Risks and Roses release on the Greentrax label.
• In 2004, Harry's nieces, The Chapin Sisters, released this song on their demo recording 7 Songs in Progress and their commercial release The Chapin Sisters Sing the Chapin Brothers.
• In 2006, Harry's nieces, Abigail Chapin, Lily Chapin, and Jessica Craven perform the song live on the The Chapin Family album Harry Chapin: A Celebration in Song: Volume I.

Video Performances

Chapin Sisters at Ovens Park August 16, 2009	Tom Chapin,Michael Mark, and Jon Cobert in Bryn Mar July 2008