She began playing guitar and writing songs at eight. This Greatest Hits album is the first new ”Best Of” Tracy Chapmen since 2001’s The Collection and as such has been totally refreshed and includes a brand new exclusive track in the form of Tracy’s amazing cover of the Ben E King classic Stand By Me.īorn in Cleveland, Ohio Tracy’s first musical instrument was a ukulele which her mother bought her at the age of three. Since her eponymous debut in 1988, Chapman has captivated audiences around the globe with her pure voice, evocative songs and intense spirit, and her ear for authenticity infuses these 18 tracks with a visceral and emotional resonance. Compiled by Chapman herself, the featured songs have also been newly remastered. This new collection brings together, for the first time, classic tracks from Chapman’s celebrated career that now spans four decades and includes eight best-selling studio albums. Tracy Chapman releases her long-awaited Greatest Hits album through Elektra/Rhino Records.
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