VH1 Behind the Music: The Harry Chapin Collection

VH1 Behind the Music: The Harry Chapin Collection is a posthumously produced compilation album by the American singer-songwriter Harry Chapin. It was released in 2001 for the TV series, Behind the Music. The album features some of Chapin's biggest hit singles.

VH1 Behind the Music: The Harry Chapin Collection
Compilation album by Harry Chapin
Released	2001 (2001)
Genre	Pop rock
Length	1:16:04
Label	Elektra Records
Producer	Bill Inglot
Harry Chapin chronology
Onwards and Upwards (2000) VH1 Behind the Music: The Harry Chapin Collection (2001) The Essentials (2002)

Behind the Music

Behind the Music, a TV series airing on VH1, compiled all of the songs into the life story of Chapin. Some songs are live versions with videos.

Reception

Professional ratings

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Source	Rating
AllMusic

Stephen Thomas Erlewine warns that "Chapin's work can seem strident and didactic" but calls this collection "a very good compilation of his greatest moments" and "better balanced than a lot of hits compilations".

Track listing

No.	Title	Length
1.	"Taxi"	6:38
2.	"I Wanna Learn a Love Song"	4:23
3.	"Cat's in the Cradle"	3:47
4.	"Sunday Morning Sunshine"	3:47
5.	"A Better Place to Be"	8:34
6.	"Sequel"	6:39
7.	"Circle"	3:22
8.	"W*O*L*D*"	5:08
9.	"Corey's Coming"	5:36
10.	"If My Mary Were Here"	3:25
11.	"Sniper"	9:56
12.	"Remember When the Music (Reprise)"	3:53
13.	"30,000 Pounds of Bananas"	10:56