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Harry Forster Chapin (/ ˈ tʃ eɪ p ɪ n /; December 7, 1942 – July 16, 1981) was an American singer-songwriter, philanthropist, and hunger activist best known for his folk rock and pop rock songs.
Harry Chapin: 1942 1981 38 years American musician and film producer car Volkswagen Rabbit: Long Island Expressway, New York A truck hit him from behind. Virgil Chapman: 1895 1951 55 years American United States Senator from Kentucky car Washington, DC Vernal Charles: 1985 2013 27 years South African cricketer car Port Elizabeth, South Africa [90]
Harry Chapin: 38: July 16, 1981: Jericho, New York, U.S. Heart attack/Traffic accident [18] Guy Stevens Record producer and band manager from Hapshash and the Coloured Coat, Mott the Hoople, Procol Harum and The Clash: 38: August 28, 1981: South London, England: Prescription drug overdose Sandra Tilley The Velvelettes, Martha and the Vandellas ...
John Wallace performed with Chapin for ten years, until Harry Chapin's death in 1981. In live concerts, Wallace would sing very high head tones on songs such as " Taxi ". However, John displayed a remarkable vocal range , as he also sang the baritone parts in " Mr. Tanner " and " 30,000 Pounds of Bananas ".
This page is a discography for the singer and songwriter Harry Chapin. Chapin was a popular singer-songwriter in the 1970s and 1980s, achieving international success. Chapin's career was cut short at its peak, when he was killed in a car accident in 1981.
Sandra Campbell (née Gaston) Chapin (born 1934) is an American poet/songwriter and activist. She is best known for her songwriting collaborations with her second husband, singer-songwriter Harry Chapin , and is also the mother of singer Jen Chapin .
Harry Chapin " 30,000 Pounds of Bananas ", sometimes spelled " Thirty Thousand Pounds of Bananas ", is a folk rock song by Harry Chapin from his 1974 album, Verities & Balderdash . The song became more popular in its live extended recording from Chapin's 1976 concert album, Greatest Stories Live that started the phrase "Harry, it sucks."
The Last Protest Singer is a posthumously produced album by the American singer-songwriter Harry Chapin, released in 1988. Chapin had been working on the album when he died in 1981. Up to 18 songs were on the master tape to a greater or lesser extent. Eleven of these were far enough advanced to create this album.