The Gold Medal Collection

The Gold Medal Collection
Compilation album by
ReleasedSeptember 13, 1988
GenreFolk rock
Length2:20:13
LabelElektra
ProducerSandy Chapin & Charles J. Sanders
Harry Chapin chronology
Remember When the Music
(1987)
The Gold Medal Collection
(1988)
The Last Protest Singer
(1998)
Professional ratings
Review scores
SourceRating
Allmusic[1]

The Gold Medal Collection is a 1988 two-CD compilation album featuring various songs and interviews by singer-songwriter Harry Chapin. It was released by Elektra Records to commemorate Chapin for being posthumously awarded the Congressional Gold Medal for his humanitarian work and campaigns to end hunger.[2] The album has been certified platinum by the RIAA and has sold over 1 million copies.

  1. ^ Allmusic review
  2. ^ Harry Chapin: The Gold Medal Collection, album notes, Elektra/Asylum Records, 1988.