2000 Tracy Chapman – Telling Stories
Telling Stories is the fifth album by American singer-songwriter Tracy Chapman, released on February 14, 2000, by Elektra Records. A two-disc special edition was released in Europe in 2000. The album is composed of contemporary rock songs in the first half, and folk songs in the second half.
Tracks
1 Telling Stories (Tracy Chapman) 03:50
2 Less Than Strangers (Tracy Chapman) 03:19
3 Speak The Word (Tracy Chapman) 04:12
4 It’s Ok (Tracy Chapman) 04:00
5 Wedding Song (Tracy Chapman) 04:36
6 Unsung Psalm (Tracy Chapman) 04:19
7 Nothing Yet (Tracy Chapman) 03:22
8 Paper And Ink (Tracy Chapman) 04:52
9 Devotion (Tracy Chapman) 02:48
10 The Only One (Tracy Chapman) 03:08
11 First Try (Tracy Chapman) 03:33
Musicians
| Bass | Andy Stoller |
| Bass | Howie Hersh |
| Bass | John Pierce |
| Bass | Larry Klein |
| Drums | Denny Fongheiser |
| Drums (programming) | Iki Levy |
| Guitar | Tim Pierce |
| Guitar | Steve Hunter |
| Guitar | Tracy Chapman |
| Acoustic Guitar | Tim Pierce |
| Acoustic Guitar | Tracy Chapman |
| Lap Steel | Steve Hunter |
| Pedal Steel Guitar | Jaydee Mannes |
| Bouzouki | Tracy Chapman |
| Dobro | Tim Pierce |
| Dulcimers | Steve Hunter |
| Mandolin | Tim Pierce |
| Sitar | Tim Pierce |
| Keyboards | Tommy Eyre |
| Organ | Tommy Eyre |
| Organ | Mike Finnigan |
| Uillean Pipe | Eric Rigler |
| Whistle | Eric Rigler |
| Harp | Tracy Chapman |
| Violin | Scarlet Rivera |
| Percussion | Denny Fongheiser |
| Percussion | Alex Acuna |
| Background Vocals | Emmylou Harris |
| Background Vocals | Glenys Rogers |
| Background Vocals | Rock Deadrick |
| Vocals | Tracy Chapman |
Liner Notes
Producer – David Kershenbaum, Tracy Chapman
Coordinator – Renata Kanclerz, Martie Kolbl
Engineer – Duane Baron
Engineer (Assistant) – Ronnie Rivera, Curt Kroeger, Roger Sommers
Mastered By – Bob Ludwig
Mixed By – David Kershenbaum, Duane Baron, Tracy Chapman
Art Direction – Smog, Tracy Chapman
Artwork – Tim Hailand
Design (Smog) – Jeri Heiden, John Heiden
Photography – Herb Ritts
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