This section includes material that was generally not intended for retail but
is of a professional quality; interesting collection of limited production music and interviews
produced for radio station and store play. Most of the music on these recordings
is the same as that on the commercial release.
| Title |
Date |
Song |
Notes |
| New
Magic in a Dusty World |
1972 |
Could You Put Your Light
On Please |
K22002.
This
was an Elektra Sampler release. I believe this was a German
release. |
| Elektra
Records January Releases 1972 |
1972 |
Taxi |
EK-Promo 8.
This
contains an early version of Taxi. This LP was intended for in store
play. > |
| Elektra
September Releases |
1972 |
Sniper
And the Baby Never Cries |
EK-Promo
16. This
LP was intended for in store play. > |
| Elektra/Asylum
September 1973 |
1973 |
Short Stories |
EK-Promo 21.
This
LP was intended for in store play. |
| Elektra/Asylum Fall 1973 Releases |
1973 |
Mail Order
Annie |
EK-Promo 22E.
This
LP was intended for in store play. |
| Elektra/Asylum
Summer 1974 |
1974 |
What Made America Famous? |
EK-Promo
23. This
LP was intended for in store play. |
| The
Season's Best |
October
1976 |
Corey's Coming |
WEA
SMP-2. This
LP was intended for in store play. |
|
Title |
Date |
Song(s) |
Notes |
 |
Vibrations
from the United States Air Force |
December
1972 |
|
#71489
1 LP, flip side is the group America. Public Service Program. 15 minutes
in length. |
|
Robert
W. Morgan for Today's Army, January 1975 |
1974 |
Cat's in the Cradle |
Radio Show, on the US Army Label 73424, 2 LPs |
|
Sounds
Like the Navy |
Aug
1974 |
None |
Series 6,
72945. 4
programs on two LPs, this was a radio show for the U.S. Navy. |
|
Get Off |
1975 |
None |
Harry is interviewed in a Taxi for this anti-drug
LP. |
|
The
Season's Best |
October
1976 |
Corey's Coming |
WEA
SMP-2. This
LP was intended for in store play. |
|
Between the Groves |
1977 |
? |
This LP was radio
station promo that was given to stations to get them to subscribe
to the series. It was intended to be a "hip" public service
announcement. This LP samples some of the shows and a narrator explains
the benefits. It is one sided. The album includes, Harry Chapin, Phoebe
Snow, The Beach Boys, The Jacksons, Peter Paul and Mary, and Stevie
Wonder. |
|
What's
it all about? |
April
1979 |
Chapin
music is in the background |
Program
471. This
7" vinyl intended for religious Broadcast stations. The 4:45 minute
record includes an announcer discussing Harry Chapin with some quotes by
Harry and Harry's music playing in the background. |
|
The
Dr. Demento Show |
Nov
16, 1980 |
30,000 Pounds of Bananas |
|
|
Rock
and Religion: The Late Harry Chapin |
No
15, 1981 |
|
SCAN#359.
This public service radio program
was produced be the American Lutheran Church Media Services Center.
The record features some of Harry's music, as well as Harry talking about his efforts regarding world hunger. The show runs
28:30. The show's title is "The Late Harry Chapin". The other side of the record is
Jenny Downey: A Family's Response To Human Need". |
|
Story-tellers |
? |
Story of a Life |
2
Hour radio show on CD from American Classic Network featuring a brief interview with
Harry Chapin |
|
The
Dr. Demento Show |
Jul
9, 1989 |
30,000 Pounds of Bananas |
Show
number is 89-28. This is a 2LP set. It was published by Westwood One
Radio Networks. |
|
The
Dunhill Sampler |
late
1980's |
Remember When the Music |
DZS-Promo
1. Promotional copy labeled not for resale. |
|
Dick
Clark's Rock,
Roll & Remember |
unknown |
|
11:00
minutes. This is a radio show I do not know much about. |
|
Social
Security Presents: KEEP THE CHANGE |
unknown |
|
Radio
Show hosted by Harry (and Tom) Chapin, 8 LPs, SSA Pub. No. 10765 |