Harry Chapin – Portrait Gallery

Accordion – Frank Porto (2)
Backing Vocals – Frank Simms
Backing Vocals – George Simms
Backing Vocals – Rita Coolidge
Backing Vocals – Dave Kondziela
Backing Vocals – Kris Kristofferson
Backing Vocals – Billy Swan
Bass – Don Payne
Clarinet – Ed Bednarski
Drums – Allan Schwartzberg
Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – John Tropea
Finger Snaps – Bob Smith (6)
Finger Snaps – Ron Bacchiocchi
Finger Snaps – Scott Spray
Finger Snaps – Paul Gabriel (2)
Finger Snaps – Jimmy Keyes
Mandolin, Finger Snaps – Ken Smith (6)
Piano [Tack] – Steve Chapin
Triangle, Finger Cymbals, Wind Chimes, Vibraslap, Finger Snaps – Bob Springer
Whistle – Rob White (2)

Acoustic Guitar – Harry Chapin
Arranged By [Cello] – Fred Kewley
Backing Vocals – Frank Simms
Backing Vocals – George Simms
Backing Vocals – Dave Kondziela
Bass – Don Payne
Cello – Michael Masters
Drums – Allan Schwartzberg
Electric Guitar – John Tropea
Electric Piano – Steve Chapin
Flute – Ken Smith (6)
Harp – Gene Bianco
Piano [Celeste], Harpsichord – Paul Leka
Strings – Irving Spice's Strings

Acoustic Guitar – Harry Chapin
Backing Vocals – Frank Simms
Backing Vocals – George Simms
Backing Vocals – Dave Kondziela
Bass – Don Payne
Drums – Allan Schwartzberg
Electric Guitar – John Tropea
Strings – Irving Spice's Strings
Synthesizer – Ron Bacchiocchi

Acoustic Guitar – Harry Chapin
Arranged By [Cello] – Fred Kewley
Backing Vocals – Frank Simms
Backing Vocals – George Simms
Backing Vocals – Dave Kondziela
Bass – Don Payne
Cello – Michael Masters
Drums – Allan Schwartzberg
Electric Guitar – John Tropea
Electric Piano – Paul Leka
Piano – Steve Chapin
Strings – Irving Spice's Strings

Acoustic Guitar – Harry Chapin
Arranged By [Boys Choir] – John Wallace
Backing Vocals – Frank Simms
Backing Vocals – George Simms
Backing Vocals – Dave Kondziela
Bass – Don Payne
Drums – Allan Schwartzberg
Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – John Tropea
Piano – Paul Leka
Strings – Irving Spice's Strings

Acoustic Guitar – Harry Chapin
Backing Vocals – Steve Chapin
Backing Vocals – John Wallace
Backing Vocals – Tom Chapin
Bass – Don Payne
Chimes [Timps], Shaker – Bob Springer
Drums – Allan Schwartzberg
Electric Guitar – John Tropea
Strings – Irving Spice's Strings
Synthesizer – Ron Bacchiocchi

Acoustic Guitar – Harry Chapin
Arranged By [Cello] – Fred Kewley
Backing Vocals – John Wallace
Bass – Don Payne
Cello – Michael Masters
Drums – Allan Schwartzberg
Electric Guitar – John Tropea
Electric Piano – Steve Chapin

Acoustic Guitar – Harry Chapin
Backing Vocals – Frank Simms
Backing Vocals – George Simms
Backing Vocals – Sue White
Backing Vocals – Dave Kondziela
Backing Vocals – Kathy Ramos
Backing Vocals – John Wallace
Drums – Allan Schwartzberg
Electric Guitar – John Tropea
Electric Piano, Clavinet – Steve Chapin
Piano – Paul Leka
Strings – Irving Spice's Strings
Vibraslap [Oil Can] – Bob Springer

Arranged By [Backround Vocals] – Billy Page
Arranged By [Strings], Arranged By [Horn] – Gene Page
Backing Vocals – Marti McCall
Backing Vocals – Carolyn Willis
Backing Vocals – Jackie Ward
Bass – Don Payne
Brass, Reeds – Jackie Kelso
Brass, Reeds – Jay Migliori
Brass, Reeds – Jim Horn
Brass, Reeds – Paul Hubinon
Brass, Reeds – Bud Brisbois
Brass, Reeds – George Bohanon
Concertmaster – Harry Bluestone
Congas – Bob Springer
Drums – Allan Schwartzberg
Electric Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – John Tropea
Electric Piano – Steve Chapin
Engineer – Frank Kejmar
Piano – Paul Leka
Strings – Henry Roth
Strings – Alexander Neiman
Strings – Stanley Plummer
Strings – Jack Shulman
Strings – Jesse Ehrlich
Strings – James Getzoff
Strings – Assa Drori
Strings – Armand Kaproff
Strings – William Hymanson
Strings – Ronald Folsom
Strings – Murray Adler
Strings – Gareth Nuttycombe
Synthesizer – Don Peake
Voice [Additional Voices] – Jeff Gross
Voice [Additional Voices] – John Wallace

Acoustic Guitar – Harry Chapin
Bass – Don Payne
Choir [Bridgeport Memorial] – Betty MacIver
Choir [Bridgeport Memorial] – Pete MacIver
Choir [Bridgeport Memorial] – Geoff Paker
Choir [Bridgeport Memorial] – Kathy Porter (3)
Choir [Bridgeport Memorial] – Judi Parker
Choir [Bridgeport Memorial] – Sheila Turner (2)
Choir [Bridgeport Memorial] – J. Flood
Choir [Bridgeport Memorial] – Joan Fishman
Clavinet – Tim Moore
Drums – Allan Schwartzberg
Electric Guitar – John Tropea
Handclaps – Bob Smith (6)
Handclaps – Ron Bacchiocchi
Handclaps – Ken Smith (6)
Handclaps – Bob Springer
Handclaps – Scott Spray
Handclaps – Paul Gabriel (2)
Handclaps – Jimmy Keyes
Piano [Tack] – Steve Chapin