Tracy Chapman (album)

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Tracy Chapman (album) is the critically acclaimed 1988 debut studio album by American singer-songwriter Tracy Chapman, featuring socially conscious folk-rock songs including the hit single "Fast Car."

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Predicate Object
instanceOf debut album ⓘ
studio album ⓘ
artist Tracy Chapman ⓘ
awardReceived Grammy Award for Best Contemporary Folk Album ⓘ
certification 6× Platinum by RIAA ⓘ
Platinum by BPI ⓘ
chartPosition number 1 on UK Albums Chart ⓘ
number 11 on US Billboard 200 ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
criticalReception critically acclaimed ⓘ
describedAs socially conscious ⓘ
followedBy Crossroads (album) ⓘ
follows none (debut album) ⓘ
genre acoustic rock ⓘ
contemporary folk ⓘ
folk rock ⓘ
hasCoverArt Tracy Chapman (album) cover image ⓘ
hasPart Across the Lines ⓘ
Baby Can I Hold You ⓘ
Behind the Wall ⓘ
Fast Car ⓘ
For My Lover ⓘ
For You ⓘ
If Not Now... ⓘ
Mountains o' Things ⓘ
She's Got Her Ticket ⓘ
Talkin' 'bout a Revolution ⓘ
Why? ⓘ
linked to: Why
language English ⓘ
length approximately 36 minutes ⓘ
name Tracy Chapman ⓘ
nominatedFor Grammy Award for Album of the Year ⓘ
Grammy Award for Record of the Year (Fast Car) ⓘ
Grammy Award for Song of the Year (Fast Car) ⓘ
performer Tracy Chapman ⓘ
producer David Kershenbaum ⓘ
Tracy Chapman ⓘ
publisher Elektra Records ⓘ
recordingPeriod 1987 ⓘ
recordingStudio Powertrax Studio, Hollywood ⓘ
The Complex, Los Angeles ⓘ
recordLabel Elektra Records ⓘ
releaseDate 1988-04-05 ⓘ
single Baby Can I Hold You ⓘ
Fast Car ⓘ
Talkin' 'bout a Revolution ⓘ
theme domestic violence ⓘ
economic inequality ⓘ
poverty ⓘ
racism ⓘ
social justice ⓘ

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Tracy Chapman → notableWork → Tracy Chapman (album) ⓘ
Baby Can I Hold You → partOf → Tracy Chapman (album) ⓘ