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Line-Up Albums Singles Awards Links Various Refers
CHAPMAN Tracy
(voc,g)

Personal Data:

Born: 19.03.1964 (Cleveland, Ohio, USA)
CHAPMAN Tracy (photo)

Line-Up:

Tracy Chapman - voc,g
Jack Holder - g,kb
Larry Klein - bg
Danny Fongheiser - ds

Albums Discography:

#TitleRelease DateLabelTypeUKUSA
1.Tracy Chapman4/1988 Elektra1 1
2.Crossroads02.10.1989WEA1 9
3.Matters Of The Heart27.04.1992WEA19 53
4.New Beginnings
produced by: Tracy Chapman/Don Gehman		27.11.1995Elektra 4
5.Best Of Tracy Chapman9/1999 Warner Music
6.Telling Stories
produced by: David Kershenbaum		15.02.2000Elektra 33
7.Collection9/2001 Elektra3
8.Let It Rain15.10.2002Elektra36 25
9.Where You Live
produced by: Tracy Chapman/Tchad Blake		13.09.2005Elektra43 49
10.Our Bright Future
produced by: Larry Klein		10.11.2008Elektra75 57
11.Greatest Hits20.11.2015Rhino30 105

Singles Discography:

#SP/EP TitleRelease DateLabelUKUSA
1.Fast Car / For You
12" + Behind The Wall		5/1988 Elektra5 6
2.Talkin' 'Bout A Revolution / If Not Now ...
CD + She's Got Her Ticket		8/1988 Elektra85 75
3.Baby Can I Hold You / Across The Lines
12",CD + Mountain O' Things		10/1988 Elektra85 48
4.Crossroads / Born To Fight
12" + Fast Car
CD + Mountain O' Things (live)		9/1989 Elektra61 90
5.All That You Have Is Your Soul / Subcity
12" + Freedom Now
(v GB)		2/1990 Elektra
6.All That You Have Is Your Soul / Material World
(v USA)		2/1990 Elektra
7.Bang Bang Bang / Woman's Work
12",CD + House Of The Rising Sun		06.04.1992Elektra
8.Dreaming On A World / Woman's Work
12",CD + House Of The Rising Sun		06.07.1992Elektra
9.Give Me One Reason3/1996 Elektra 3
10.New Beginning02.12.1996Elektra
11.Telling Stories15.05.2000Elektra
12.Change7/2005 Elektra
13.Fast Car9/2007 93
14.Sing For You03.11.2008
15.Fast Car2/2010 Elektra4
16.The Other Side / Crossroads
& David Gray		01.02.2012NK RMX
17.Fast Car2/2024 Rhino38 42

Awards:

1988 Grammy Awards

- Best New Artist
- Best Pop Vocal Performance, Female (SP "Fast Car")
- Best Contemporary Folk Recording (LP "Tracy Chapman")
1989 Brit Awards - Best International Newcomer
1996 Grammy Awards - Best Rock Song (track "Give Me One Reason")
2023 CMA Awards - Song of the year ("Fast Car")
2024 International Folk Music Awards - Lifetime Achievement Award

WWW Links:

http://www.tracychapman.com

Various:

1988-89 Human Rights Now! Amnesty International Tour (+ Peter Gabriel, Sting, Bruce Springsteen, Youssou N'Dour)

Compilation Appearances:

"Fast Car" on live LP "XM Artist Confidential, Vol. 1" (29.8.06, Starbucks)

Press References:

&musiQ
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
200212 79Novinkyalbum review
Big Beng!
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
20021808.11.200241Forum kritikumalbum review
Gramorevue
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19891 4profile
Melodie
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
198810 21Melodie ze světa
198811 22profile
198812 3gig review
19929 32Recenzealbum review
199210 8profile
Melody Maker
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
19921511.04.199227Singlessingle review
19922016.05.199233Albumsalbum review
19922811.07.199225Livegig review
Rock & Pop
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
1990422.06.19908profile
1990422.06.199018Songbook
19921610.08.199229Recenzealbum review
19963 83Recenzealbum review
19966 69Livegig review
19991 31ženy v rocku
20006 104Recenze - Novinkyalbum review
200111 103Recenze - Novinkyalbum review
20038 40
200511 18Témainterview
200511 62Recenzealbum review
20091 64Recordalbum review
Rolling Stone
YearIssueDatePageColumnType
20004 90Nová albaalbum review