Telling Stories

Telling Stories

:"For the album by The Charlatans, see Tellin' Stories."Infobox Album |
Name = Telling Stories
Type = Album
Artist = Tracy Chapman


Released = February 15, 2000
Recorded = ???
Genre = Alternative Rock
Length = 43:09
Label = Elektra
Producer = Tracy Chapman,
David Kershenbaum
Reviews =
* Allmusic Rating|3|5 [http://www.allmusic.com/cg/amg.dll?p=amg&sql=10:6hl67u5010jj~T1 link]
*Robert Christgau Rating-Christgau|dud [http://www.robertchristgau.com/get_artist.php?id=1617&name=Tracy+Chapman link]
*"Rolling Stone" Rating|3|5 [http://www.rollingstone.com/artists/tracychapman/albums/album/304324/review/5947018/telling_stories link]
Last album = "New Beginning"
(1995)
This album = "Telling Stories"
(2000)
Next album = "Let It Rain"
(2002)

"Telling Stories" is the fifth album by American singer/songwriter Tracy Chapman, released in 2000 (see 2000 in music). A special 2CD tour edition of this album was also released in May 2000, supporting the tour going on at the time.

Track listing

All songs written by Tracy Chapman

#"Telling Stories" – 3:58
#"Less Than Strangers" – 3:20
#"Speak the Word" – 4:30
#"It's Ok" – 4:00
#"Wedding Song" – 4:36
#"Unsung Psalm" – 4:20
#"Nothing Yet" – 4:04
#"Paper and Ink" – 4:52
#"Devotion" – 2:48
#"The Only One" – 3:08
#"First Try" – 3:33

Personnel

*Tracy Chapman - acoustic guitar, bouzouki, harp, vocals, background vocals, baritone guitar
*Alejandro "Alex" Acuña - percussion
*Rock Deadrick - vocals, background vocals
*Tommy Eyre - organ, keyboard
*Mike Finnigan - organ
*Denny Fongheiser - percussion, snare drums
*Emmylou Harris - vocals
*Howard Hersh - bass
*Steve Hunter - dulcimer, lap steel guitar, baritone guitar
*Larry Klein - bass
*JayDee Mannes - pedal steel
*John Pierce - bass
*Tim Pierce - acoustic guitar, dobro, mandolin, sitar, baritone guitar
*Eric Rigler - Uillean pipes, low whistle
*Scarlet Rivera - violin
*Glenys Rogers - percussion, vocals, background vocals
*Andy Stoller - bass
*Patrick Warren - keyboard, Chamberlain

Production

*Producers: Tracy Chapman, David Kershenbaum
*Engineer: Duane Baron
*Assistant engineers: Curt Kroeger, Roger Sommers
*Mixing: Duane Baron, Tracy Chapman, David Kershenbaum
*Mastering: Bob Ludwig
*Drum programming: Iki Levy
*Production coordination: Renata Kanclerz, Martie Kolbl
*Art direction: Tracy Chapman
*Design: Jeri Heiden, John Heiden
*Artwork: Tim Hailand
*Portraits: Herb Ritts

Charts

Album - Billboard (North America)

Singles - Billboard (North America)


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