This Complete List Of Harry Chapin Albums And Songs presents the full discography of Harry Chapin studio albums. The band was first formed in The group hails from the area of This complete Harry Chapin discography also includes every single live album. All these heartwarming, heartbreaking and simply fabulous Harry Chapin albums have been presented below in chronological order. We have also included all original release dates with each Harry Chapin album as well as all original album covers. Every Harry Chapin album listed below showcases the entire album tracklisting.
HARRY CHAPIN STUDIO ALBUMS
Heads & Tales
Released March 11, 1972
CD Track Listings:
2. Greyhound
3. Everybody’s Lonely
4. Sometime, Somewhere Wife
5. Empty
6. Taxi
7. Any Old Kind of Day
8. Dogtown
9. Same Sad Singer
Sniper and Other Love Songs
Released October 1972
CD Track Listings:
1. Could You Put Your Light on, Please
2. Greyhound
3. Everybody’s Lonely
4. Sometime, Somewhere Wife
5. Empty
6. Taxi
7. Any Old Kind of Day
8. Dogtown
9. Same Sad Singer
Short Stories
Released December 1, 1973
CD Track Listings:
2. W*O*L*D
3. Song For Myself
4. Song Man
5. Changes
6. They Call Her Easy
7. Mr. Tanner
8. Mail Order Annie
9. There’s A Lot Of Lonely People Tonight
10. Old College Avenue
Verities & Balderdash
Released August 24, 1974
CD Track Listings:
1. Cat’s in the Cradle
2. I Wanna Learn a Love Song
3. Shooting Star
4. 30,000 Pounds of Bananas
5. She Sings Songs Without Words
6. What Made America Famous?
7. Vacancy
8. Halfway to Heaven
9. Six String Orchestra
Portrait Gallery
Released September 27, 1975
CD Track Listings:
1. Dreams Go By
2. Tangled Up Puppet
3. Star Tripper
4. Babysitter
5. Someone Keeps Calling My Name
6. The Rock
7. Sandy
8. Dirt Gets Under The Fingernails
9. Bummer
10. Stop Singing These Sad Songs
On the Road to Kingdom Come
Released October 23, 1976
CD Track Listings:
1. On The Road To Kingdom Come
2. The Parade’s Still Passing By
3. The Mayor Of Candor Lied
4. Laugh Man
5. Corey’s Coming
6. If My Mary Were Here
7. Fall In Love With Him
8. Caroline
9. Roll Down The River
Dance Band on the Titanic
Released September 10, 1977
CD Track Listings:
Disc 1:
1. Dance Band On The Titanic
2. Why Should People Stay The Same
3. My Old Lady
4. We Grew Up A Little Bit
5. Bluesman
6. Country Dreams
7. I Do It For You, Jane
8. I Wonder What Happened To Him
Disc 2:
1. Paint A Picture Of Yourself (Michael)
2. Mismatch
3. Mercenaries
4. Manhood
5. One Light In A Dark Valley (An Imitation Spiritual)
6. There Only Was One Choice
Living Room Suite
Released September 10, 1978
CD Track Listings:
1. Dancin’ Boy
2. If You Want To Feel
3. Poor Damned Fool
4. I Wonder What Would Happen To This World
5. Jenny
6. It Seems You Only Love Me When It Rains
7. Why Do Little Girls
8. Flowers Are Red
9. Somebody Said
Sequel
Released March, 1980
CD Track Listings:
1. Sequel
2. I Miss America
3. Story Of A Life
4. Remember When The Music
5. Up On The Shelf
6. Salt And Pepper
7. God Babe, You’ve Been Good For Me
8. Northwest 222
9. I Finally Found It Sandy
10. Remember When The Music – Reprise
HARRY CHAPIN LIVE ALBUMS
Greatest Stories Live
Released April 23, 1976
CD Track Listings:
Disc 1:
1. Dreams Go By
2. W.O.L.D.
3. Saturday Morning
4. I Wanna Learn A Love Song
5. Mr. Tanner
6. A Better Place To Be
7. Let Time Go Lightly
Disc 2:
1. Cats In The Cradle
2. Taxi
3. Circle
4. 30,000 Pounds Of Bananas
5. She Is Always Seventeen
6. Love Is Just Another Word
7. The Shortest Story
Legends of the Lost and Found
Released November 1979
CD Track Listings:
Disc 1:
1. Stranger With The Melodies
2. Copper
3. The Day They Closed The Factory Down
4. Pretzel Man
5. If My Mary Were Here
6. Old Folkie
7. Get On With It
8. We Were Three
Disc 2:
1. Poor Damned Fool
2. Flowers Are Red
3. Mail Order Annie
4. Odd Job Man
5. Legends Of The Lost And Found
6. Tangled Up Puppet
7. Corey’s Coming
8. You Are The Only Song
The Bottom Line / Encore Collection
Released 1998
CD Track Listings:
Disc 1:
- “Taxi” – 6:52
- “Story of a Life” – 5:21
- “I Miss America” – 6:56
- “Mercenaries” – 6:04
- “A Better Place to Be” – 9:16
- “I Wanna Learn a Love Song” – 4:24
- “Mr. Tanner” – 6:55
- “W*O*L*D” – 4:54
Disc 2:
- “Cat’s in the Cradle” – 3:51
- “Mismatch” – 4:10
- “Old Folkie” – 5:33
- “Let Time Go Lightly” – 4:41
- “Remember When the Music” – 8:45
- “30,000 Pounds of Bananas” – 12:48
- “Sequel” – 7:11
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There was a Broadway show in 1975, “The Night That Made America Famous,” featuring Harry and his music. Plus, “Cotton Patch Gospel” is a musical by Tom Key and Russell Treyz with music and lyrics written by Harry Chapin. It opened off-broadway a few months after his passing