
Born: New York, NY [Greenwich Village], 1942
Years Active: 1968-1981
Genre: Rock & Alternative
Biography: Harry Chapin's career as a popular singer/songwriter was cut short by an auto accident in 1981, yet he left behind a series ...
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Jul 16 2008 4:00AM
by Gaylord Fields
Filed under: Rock Almanac
Spinner: On This Date in 1981: Harry Chapin, whose '70s hits include 'Cat's in the Cradle' and 'Taxi,' dies in an automobile accident in Jericho, N.Y. The Almanac Advises for July 16: "Being a cab driver in a big city is considered one of the more dangerous ... Read moreAlbums (12)
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