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    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.

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  2. 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...

  3. Apr 23, 2024 · Harry Chapin (born Dec. 7, 1942, New York, N.Y., U.S.—died July 16, 1981, Jericho, N.Y.) was an American singer-guitarist who became as well known for his humanitarian efforts—particularly his antihunger crusade—as for his music. Born into a musical family from the Brooklyn Heights section of New York City, Chapin played in bands with his ...

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  5. Oct 23, 2023 · By Andrew Amelinckx / Oct. 23, 2023 11:00 am EST. Harry Chapin, the singer-songwriter best known for his song "Cat's in the Cradle," was on his way to work. Chapin left his home in Huntington Bay, Long Island on July 16, 1981, heading to Manhattan to take care of some business, according to The New York Times and the Associated Press.

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  7. Harry Chapin (December 7, 1942 – July 16, 1981) was an American singer-songwriter whose legacy is built not only on his unique style of folk music, but also on the vast humanitarian influence...

  8. Greatest Stories Live, Harry’s first live album, is released. The single “A Better Place to Be” charted on the Billboard Top 100, and the extended cut of “30,000 Pounds of Bananas” became a fan favorite. Buy Now.

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