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Crossroads (Tracy Chapman album)

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Released
  
October 3, 1989

Artist
  
Tracy Chapman

Label
  
Elektra Records

Length
  
42:32

Release date
  
3 October 1989

Genre
  
Folk music

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Crossroads (1989)
  
Matters of the Heart (1992)

Producers
  
Tracy Chapman, David Kershenbaum

Similar
  
Tracy Chapman albums, Folk music albums

Tracy chapman crossroads


Crossroads is the second album by singer-songwriter Tracy Chapman, released in 1989 (see 1989 in music). It was Chapman's first album she helped produce.

Contents

Tracy chapman crossroads


Track listing

All songs written by Tracy Chapman. The song "Freedom Now" is dedicated to Nelson Mandela.

  1. "Crossroads" – 4:11
  2. "Bridges" – 5:24
  3. "Freedom Now" – 4:02
  4. "Material World" – 3:02
  5. "Be Careful of My Heart" – 4:39
  6. "Subcity" – 5:09
  7. "Born to Fight" – 2:46
  8. "A Hundred Years" – 4:20
  9. "This Time" – 3:43
  10. "All That You Have Is Your Soul" – 5:16

Personnel

  • Tracy Chapman – acoustic guitar, harmonica, electric guitar, vocals, background vocals, 12 string guitar
  • Charlie Bisharat – violin, viola, electric violin, pizzicato violin
  • Peggie Blu – background vocals
  • Marc Cohn – piano
  • Paulinho da Costa – tambourine
  • Carolyn Dennis – background vocals
  • Denny Fongheiser – drums
  • Bobbye Hall – percussion, conga
  • Jack Holder – banjo, piano
  • Larry Klein – bass
  • Danny "Kootch" Kortchmar – electric guitar
  • Russ Kunkel – drums
  • Jim Lacefield – cello
  • Tim Landers – bass
  • Steve Lindley – electric piano
  • Bob Marlette – keyboard
  • Frank Marocco – accordion
  • Sheila Minard – background vocals
  • Scarlet Rivera – violin
  • Roz Seay – background vocals
  • G.E. Smith – acoustic guitar, mandolin, electric guitar
  • William D. "Smitty" Smith – organ
  • John X. Volaitis – piano
  • Elesecia Wright – background vocals
  • Snooky Young – trumpet
  • Neil Young – Acoustic Guitar, Piano

    • Production

  • Producers: Tracy Chapman, David Kershenbaum

    • Charts

    Album - Billboard (North America)

    Singles - Billboard (North America)

    Songs

    1Crossroads4:14
    2Bridges5:27
    3Freedom Now4:05

    References

    Crossroads (Tracy Chapman album) Wikipedia
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