Let It Rain is the sixth studio album by American singer-songwriter Tracy Chapman, released on October 15, 2002, by Elektra Records. The album was co-produced by John Parish. It produced two singles: "You're the One" and "Another Sun".
Track listing
All songs written by Tracy Chapman.
Cover version
- "Get up, Stand up" (on this release written without the comma) is a The Wailers cover. The song was originally released on the album Burnin in 1973.
Trivia
- All songs of the bonus live CD were recorded at the Tränenpalast, Berlin on December 2nd, 2002.
Personnel
- Tracy Chapman – acoustic guitar, bass guitar (2), clarinet (1), electric guitar, lead vocals, handclapping (3, 7), electric banjo (2)
- Bill Bennet – oboe
- Matthew Brubeck – cello
- Jeremy Cohen – violin
- Linda Ghidossi de Luca – viola
- Joe Gore – acoustic guitar, piano, electric guitar, keyboard, ukulele, bazouki, gourd, lap steel guitar
- Steve Hunter – electric guitar
- Carla Kihlstedt – violin
- Greg Leisz – dobro, pedal steel, electric guitar, lap steel guitar, mando-guitar, baritone guitar
- John Parish – acoustic guitar, bass guitar, percussion, background vocals
- Andy Stoller – bass guitar
- Larry Taylor – upright bass
- Jeanie Tracy – background vocals
- Joey Waronker – percussion, drums, tambourine, handclapping, cajon, shaker
- Patrick Warren – organ, piano, accordion, keyboard, bells, tack piano
Production
- Producers: Tracy Chapman, John Parish
- Engineer: Paul DuGre
- Mixing: Paul DuGre
- Mastering: John Cuniberti
- Photography: Jay Blakesberg
- Cover photo: Jim Herrington
Charts
Weekly charts
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