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Harry Forster Chapin (December 7, 1942 – July 16, 1981) was an American singer-songwriter, activist, humanitarian, film-maker, and producer best known for his folk rock songs, who achieved worldwide success, beginning in the 1970s. By the end of the decade, he became one of the most popular artists and highest paid performers.[1]
Chapin, a dedicated humanitarian, fought to end world hunger; he was a key participant in the creation of the Presidential Commission on World Hungerin 1977.[2] In 1987, Chapin was posthumously awarded the Congressional Gold Medal for his humanitarian work.
Chapin, a dedicated humanitarian, fought to end world hunger; he was a key participant in the creation of the Presidential Commission on World Hungerin 1977.[2] In 1987, Chapin was posthumously awarded the Congressional Gold Medal for his humanitarian work.
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Harry Chapin - Cats in the Cradle
Harry Chapin - Cats in the Cradle
Thanks for letting us know Maj Marty Hogan that December 7 is the anniversary of the birth of American singer-songwriter, activist, humanitarian, film-maker, and producer best known for his folk rock songs Harry Forster Chapin.
He was a marvelously gifted songwriter and performer.
Rest in peace Harry Chapin.
Here is the background and performance of Cat in the Cradle performed by Harry Chapin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=etundhQa724
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He was a marvelously gifted songwriter and performer.
Rest in peace Harry Chapin.
Here is the background and performance of Cat in the Cradle performed by Harry Chapin
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=etundhQa724
FYI COL Mikel J. Burroughs LTC Stephen C. LTC Ivan Raiklin, Esq. Capt Seid Waddell Capt Tom Brown SFC William Farrell SSgt Robert Marx SSgt (Join to see) TSgt Joe C. SGT John " Mac " McConnell SP5 Mark Kuzinski SPC (Join to see) SrA Christopher Wright PO1 William "Chip" Nagel SP5 Robert Ruck SCPO Morris Ramsey SGT Michael Thorin SPC Margaret Higgins SFC Joe S. Davis Jr., MSM, DSL
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