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Tom Chapin

(1945) Spoken Word Artist United States

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Tom Chapin is a spoken word artist from the United States, best known for The Fox Went Out on a Chilly Night.

Quick Facts About Tom Chapin

Born: March 13, 1945
Nationality: United States
Profession: Spoken Word Artist
Notable works: The Fox Went Out on a Chilly Night

About Tom Chapin

Tom Chapin is an American singer-songwriter, storyteller, actor and television host. Known for his ABC children's show Make-A-Wish and his children's albums, Chapin is also the younger brother of late folk singer/songwriter and humanitarian Harry Chapin. A fixture on the American folk music circuit, he has frequently performed with Pete Seeger, Holly Near, Peter Yarrow, Judy Collins, and David Amram.

Biography source: Wikipedia

Quotes by Tom Chapin

It was 1988, I believe, that I met Grit. We were both appearing in a Canadian Folk Festival and as we sat…

Age

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Then on to all the terrific american songwriters, from Tin Pan Alley to the Beatles, from Bob Dylan to Paul Simon. Whoever…

Alleys

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Mine is not a traditional music, but it comes from a tradition.

Culture

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My musical heroes are people like Pete Seeger and Woody Guthrie who wrote and sang real songs for real people; for everyone,…

Hero

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The sound has grown and sweetened over the years as well, and you can hear it on many of my recordings and,…

Shows

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I was 12 when I started playing guitar with my brothers.

Brother

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Groundhog Day is a lot like a rock concert but the people are better behaved and there's a groundhog involved,

Concerts

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Seems like I've been here before, can't remember when I get this funny feeling, we'll be together again; No straight lines make…

Dead end

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