Tom Chapin - 3x Grammy Winning Folk And Children's Artist. Hosted "Make A Wish" Emmy Winning Children's TV Show. Brother Of Harry Chapin
Episode Notes
Tom Chapin is a 3x Grammy winning folk and children’s musician. In the 1970s he was the host of “Make A Wish”, an Emmy and Peabody Award winning children’s TV show. His brother was music superstar Harry Chapin. We talk about folk music, children’s music, message songs and much more.
My featured song is “To The Zoo!”, a fantasy children’s song. Spotify link.
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Tom and Robert discuss the following:
- Why he got into children’s music
- Rafi and David Grover
- Message songs/the environment
- His Grammys
- “Happy Birthday” song/ Merry Widow melody
- “Family Tree”/”Ellis Island”
- “Listen Close”
- The Weavers
- Brother Harry
- “This Pretty Planet”
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“IT’S ALIVE!” is Robert’s new Project Grand Slam album. Featuring 13 of the band’s Greatest Hits performed “live” at festivals in Pennsylvania and Serbia.
Reviews:
"An instant classic!" (Melody Maker)
"Amazing record...Another win for the one and only Robert Miller!" (Hollywood Digest)
"Close to perfect!" (Pop Icon)
"A Masterpiece!" (Big Celebrity Buzz)
"Sterling effort!" (Indie Pulse)
"Another fusion wonder for Project Grand Slam!" (MobYorkCity)
Click here for all links.
Click here for song videos
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Audio production:
Jimmy Ravenscroft
Kymera Films
Connect with Tom at:
www.tomchapin.com
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