Crossroads is the second
album by
African American singer/songwriter Tracy Chapman, released in 1989 (see
1989 in music).
Track listing
All songs written by Tracy Chapman
- "Crossroads" – 4:11
- "Bridges" – 5:24
- "Freedom Now" – 4:02
- "Material World" – 3:02
- "Be Careful of My Heart" – 4:39
- "Subcity" – 5:09
- "Born to Fight" – 2:46
- "A Hundred Years" – 4:20
- "This Time" – 3:43
- "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)
| Year
| Chart
| Position
|
| 1989
| The Billboard 200
| 9
|
| 1989
| Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums
| 72
|
| 1989
| Swedish Albums Chart
| 8
|
Singles - Billboard (North America)
| Year
| Single
| Chart
| Position
|
| 1989
| "Crossroads"
| Mainstream Rock Tracks
| 26
|
| 1989
| "Crossroads"
| Modern Rock Tracks
| 7
|
| 1989
| "Crossroads"
| The Billboard Hot 100
| 90
|