Harry Chapin
- Birth name: Harold Forster Chapin
- Born: 1942-12-07
- New York City, New York, United States
- Died: 1981-07-16
- East Meadow, New York, United States
- Genre: Folk Rock
- Years active: 1950s-1981
- Website: www.harrychapinmusic.com
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Biography
Harold Forster Chapin (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. Chapin, a Grammy Award-winning artist and Grammy Hall of Fame inductee, has sold over 16 million records worldwide.
Chapin recorded a total of 11 albums from 1972 until his death in 1981. All 14 singles that he released became hits on at least one national music chart.
As a dedicated humanitarian, Chapin fought to end world hunger. He was a key participant in the creation of the Presidential Commission on World Hunger in 1977. In 1987, Chapin was posthumously awarded the Congressional Gold Medal for his humanitarian work.
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