Tracy Chapman's greatest hits celebrate quietly powerful legacy
On the occasion of her greatest hits album, Tracy Chapman reflects on her life's work and socially-conscious message.
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On the occasion of her greatest hits album, Tracy Chapman joins Shad for a wide-ranging conversation about her life's work and her quietly powerful persona.
Over the course of 27 years, the singer-songwriter has delivered a parade of moving songs — including, Talkin' Bout a Revolution, Fast Car, and Give Me One Reason. She continues to enthrall international audiences with her captivating voice, her powerful lyrics and her socially-conscious message.
WEB EXTRA | Watch Chapman perform some of her biggest hits below.