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    Harry Chapin
    Harry Chapin

    Born December 7, 1942 New York City.

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    Died July 16, 1981 when his car was hit by a truck in Jericho, New York.

    Harry Forster Chapin was an American singer-songwriter who became one of the most popular singers of the 1970s. He is best known for his folk rock songs including "Taxi", "W*O*L*D", "Flowers Are Red" and the No. 1 hit "Cat's in the Cradle". Chapin was also a dedicated humanitarian who fought to end world hunger; he was a key player 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.

    Son of Jim Chapin.

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