Harry Chapin Musical artist
Harry Forster Chapin (December 7, 1942 – July 16, 1981) was an American singer-songwriter best known for his folk rock songs including "Taxi," "W*O*L*D," "Sniper", "Flowers Are Red," and the No. 1 hit "Cat's in the Cradle." Chapin was also a dedicated humanitarian who fought to end world hunger; he was a key participant in the creation of the Presidential Commission on World Hunger in 1977. In 1987, Chapin was posthumously awarded the Congressional Gold Medal for his humanitarian work.
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Musical artist
Career started | 1962 |
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Career ended | 1981 |
Background | Solo singer |
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Topical connections
Harry Chapin on Wikipedia
External resources
- http://foundationcenter.org/grantmaker/harrychapin
- http://harrychapin.com
- http://www.classicbands.com/chapin.html
- http://www.harrychapinmusic.com
- http://www.howiefields.com/HarryChapinYears/intro.shtml
- http://www.licares.org/LICpages/Our_Founder.htm
- http://www.runagainsthunger.com
- http://www.whyhunger.org