- rock, soft rock
- 44 min
- 10 tracks
- Elektra
Short Stories is the third studio album by the American singer-songwriter Harry Chapin, released in 1973.. "W.O.L.D.", "Mr Tanner" and "Mail Order Annie" remained amongst his most popular works for the rest of his life. "W.O.L.D." went to number 36 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and had commercial success in the top 10 in other countries such as Canada.
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Spare, earnest, grave and classical in form.
- sparerichly built
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
- effortlessdemanding
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Tracks
- A1Short Stories4:37
- A2W⋆O⋆L⋆D5:16
- A3Song for Myself4:30
- A4Song Man3:16
- A5Changes4:33
- B1They Call Her Easy4:05
- B2Mr. Tanner5:12
- B3Mail Order Annie4:56
- B4There's a Lot of Lonely People Tonight3:45
- B5Old College Avenue4:19
10 tracks, 44 minutes.
About the album
- Artist
- Harry Chapin
- Label
- Elektra
- Released
- 1973-12
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- US
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