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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.
Oct 15, 2020 · It's been nearly 40 years since folk singer-songwriter Harry Chapin died in a car crash on his way to a New York concert. He was 38. Now, a new documentary sheds new light on the performer ...
- Music Reporter
- Gary Dinges
- 2 min
Sep 5, 2022 · The fractured relationship between a father and son is shared in Harry Chapin’s 1974 folk tale “Cats in the Cradle.” Read the meaning behind the song.
Jul 17, 1981 · Harry Chapin, a folk-rock composer and performer active in many charitable causes, was killed yesterday when the car he was driving was hit from behind by a tractor-trailer on the Long Island...
Harry Forster Chapin ( / ˈtʃeɪpɪn / CHAY-pin; 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. He achieved worldwide success in the 1970s.
- Library of Congress
- Harry Chapin papers, circa 1942-1981
"Cat's in the Cradle" is a folk rock song by American singer-songwriter Harry Chapin, from his fourth studio album, Verities & Balderdash (1974). The single topped the US Billboard Hot 100 in December 1974. As Chapin's only number-one song, it became the best known of his work and a staple for folk rock music.
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Sandra Gaston Chapin 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.
