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Harry Chapin

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Born December 7, 1942 · Brooklyn

Died July 16, 1981

Also known as Harry Forster Chapin

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Biography

Harry Forster Chapin was an American singer-songwriter, philanthropist, and hunger activist best known for his folk rock and pop rock songs. He achieved worldwide success in the 1970s. Chapin, a Grammy Award-winning artist and Grammy Hall of Fame inductee, has sold over 16 million records worldwide.

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Awards & recognition

  • Congressional Gold Medal
  • Grammy Award — Best New Artist · 1973 · nominated

Filmography3 titles

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962as Self

The Dick Cavett Show

1968as Self - Guest

Harry Chapin - Cat’s in the Cradle: The Song That Changed Our Lives

2025as Self (archive footage)