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Oct 15, 2020 · "Harry Chapin: When In Doubt, Do Something" hit movie theaters and virtual cinemas on Friday. Its producers include wife Sandra and stepson Jason.
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- Gary Dinges
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The song is a true story of how Chapin met his wife, Sandra Chapin. "30,000 Pounds of Bananas" was included on the album and became the number-one requested song for a few weeks, despite not being released as a single.
- Library of Congress
- Harry Chapin papers, circa 1942-1981
Sep 5, 2022 · Harry’s Son Josh. Sandra and Harry were married in 1968 and had two children together, Jennifer and Joshua. When Josh was born, Harry decided to turn his wife’s poem into a song.
Jul 17, 1981 · Mr. Chapin is survived by his wife, Sandra; five children, Jaimie, Jono, Jason, Jenny, and Josh; his father, James of Long Island; his mother, Elspeth Hart, of Brooklyn; three brothers, James...
Sandy Chapin share some endearing stories about Harry Chapin
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- Long Island Cares - The Harry Chapin Food Bank
The song's lyrics began as a poem written by Chapin's wife, Sandra "Sandy" Gaston; the poem itself was inspired by the awkward relationship between her first husband, James Cashmore, and his father, John, a politician who served as Brooklyn borough president.
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Jun 16, 2022 · Chapin wrote this song with his wife and regular collaborator, Sandra Chapin, whom he was married to from 1968 until his passing. In fact the featured relationship was actually based on the one between Sandra’s first husband, one James Cashmore and his dad.
