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Sandra Gaston Chapin (born 1934) is an American poet/songwriter and activist. She is best known for her songwriting collaborations with her second husband, singer-songwriter Harry Chapin, and is also the mother of singer Jen Chapin.
Sandy Chapin, Harry Chapin's widow and the founder of the Harry Chapin Foundation, shares stories and insights on how he wrote his songs. Learn about the inspiration, the process, and the legacy of his music and his charity work.
5. Sept. 2022 · Sandra Chapin wrote a poem about a father-son relationship that her husband Harry turned into his 1974 folk-rock classic \"Cats in the Cradle.\" Learn the meaning behind the lyrics and the legacy of the song and the artist.
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.
- Library of Congress
- Harry Chapin papers, circa 1942-1981
15. Okt. 2020 · Sandra Chapin, the singer-songwriter's wife and producer of a new documentary about his life, wrote the poem that inspired his hit song. The film also features interviews with his children, Billy Joel and other music legends.
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Sandy Chapin is known for Last Vegas (2013), Shrek the Third (2007) and Mr. Jealousy (1997). She was previously married to Harry Chapin. Add photos, demo reels. Add to list. Known for: Last Vegas. 6.6. Soundtrack ("Cat's In The Cradle") 2013. Shrek the Third. 6.1. Soundtrack ("Cat's in the Cradle") 2007. Mr. Jealousy. 6.3.
The song is a true story about how Chapin met his wife Sandra Chapin. The song starts out showing a guitar teacher who only has his guitar to "Keep his belly still". For each lesson, he got a "crisp ten dollar bill". The woman in the song says that she wants to play the guitar and hear her children sing with her.
