Harry Chapin: a select bibliography

HARRY CHAPIN: a select bibliography

with full text sources

 

Compiled by Colin Gerrard

 

Please e-mail  me with details of other articles to add to this list

 

 

Ayres, Bill (1981) “A tribute to a friend”  Food Monitor (September/October 1981)

 

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Bruchey, Samuel (2001) “Chapin’s fight far from over” Newsday (July 16th 2001)

 

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Bumiller, Elisabeth (1979) . “Cohorts for the Cause; Denver & Chapin: The Pop Politics of Hunger”  Washington Post (December 11th 1979)

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Cerrigan,  Gene (1979).  “Chapin: oh brother” Melody Maker (June 9th 1979)

         

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Charlesworth, Chris (1974) “Short stories of Harry Chapin” Melody Maker (May 11th 1974)

 

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Coan, Peter M. (rev. ed. 2001). Taxi : the Harry Chapin story. Port Washington, N.Y., Citadel Press . ISBN 0-8065-2191-0

 

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Coleman, R.(1977). "Wild about harry." (April 16th 1977)

 

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Coleman, Ray (1978) "Harry you talk too much." Melody Maker (June 10th 1978).

 

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Dallas, Karl  (1977)   “Chapin’s Titanic return” Melody Maker (September10th 1977)

 

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Dallas, Karl (1977). "Harry Chapin." Melody Maker (April 6th 1977).

 

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Dallas, Karl (1981). "Harry Chapin: London Dominion." Melody Maker (February 28th  1981).

 

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Dallas, Karl (1977). "Chapin on the tip of the iceberg." Melody Maker (September 17th  1977).

 

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Dalton, J.  (1978)  Harry Chapin: Strictly for Hunger; Harry Chapin and the Politics of Hunger.  Washington Post (August19th 1978)

 

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Dellar, F. (1981). "The man who made DJs human." New Musical Express (July 25th  1981).

 

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Denselow, Robin (1977). "he Titanic rises to the surface." Guardian (September7th 1977).

 

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Dewhalley, Chas (1977). "Harry Chapin: Dance Band on the Titanic." Sounds (October 1st 1977).

 

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Downey, T (1981). “An unsung Harry Chapin”  New York Times (August 2nd 1981)

         

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Errigo, Angie (1977) “What kinda goddam country is this I’ve woken up in?”

New Musical Express (September10th 1977)

 

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Gambaccini, Paul (1975) “Harry and Sandy Chapin’s Cats” Rolling Stone (January 16th 1975)

 

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Gerson, Ben (1972)  “Records: Harry Chapin, Heads and Tales” Rolling Stone (May 25th 1972)

 

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Gilbert, Jerry. (1972). "I've been around the world long enough." Sounds (Nov 25th 1972).

 

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Gilbert, Jerry (1974). "Harry Chapin: Short stories." Sounds ( February 9th 1974).

 

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Grossman, Gerald (1981)  “Harry Chapin: more than a singer” New York Times (August 2nd 1981)

 

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Grossman, Gerald (1981).  “Harry Chapin’s stories” New York Times (January 12th 1981)

 

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Hirshberg, Jennefer "Chapin's Dance Band on the Titanic." Washington Post (October 26th 1977)

 

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Humphries, Patrick (1977). "Harry Chapin: Dance Band on the Titanic." New Musical Express (September 24th  1977).

 

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Irwin, Colin (1974). "Harry Chapin - Verities and Balderdash." Melody Maker (October 5th , 1974).

 

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Irwin, Colin (1981). "Chapin dies in car crash." Melody Maker (July 25th 1981).

         

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Jewell, Derek (1977). "Harry Chapin: an eye for losers." Sunday Times (April 10th 1977).

 

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Johnson, Tim (1991)  “Congressional statement […on Harry Chapin]”

Congressional record (July 16th 1991)

 

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Katz, Robin (1974). "A short story." Sounds (June 8th 1974)

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Katz, Robin. (1977). "Harry Chapin sinks the Titanic." Sounds (April 9th 1977).

 

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Kirk, Cynthia (1980). "Harry Chapin steers Taxi down feature pic., TV road." Variety (Nov 11th  1980).

 

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Kornheiser, Tony (1981) “Harry Chapin’s riches”  Washington Post (July 17th 1981)

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Kornheiser, Tony (1977). "Harry Chapin: words and music." New York Times (December 4th  1977)

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Legge, Beverley (1974) "I am the morning DJ on WOLD." Disc (June 15th  1974).

 

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Leslie, Peter (1977). "Harry Chapin: Dance Band on the Titanic." Hi fi news (December 1st 1977).

 

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Lipson, Karin “Music and a message”  Newsday (July 16th 2001)

 

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Marsh, Dave (1974). "Bangla Desh revisited" Rolling stone (August 1st  1974).

 

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Marsh, Dave (1981). "Harry Chapin 1942-1981." Rolling stone (September 3rd  1981).

 

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McAllister, Donna (1978). "Harry Chapin: Living Room Suite." Sounds (September1st 1978).

 

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McCrummen, Stephanie  (1998)  “Chapin still helping the hungry” Long Island Newsday (July 19th 1998)

 

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Means, Andrew (1972). "Harry Chapin: Sniper and other love songs." Melody Maker (December 30th 1972).

 

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Mills, Bart (1978). "The Man who rocked the President." Daily Mail (June 5th  1978).

 

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Nader, Ralph (1981). "Harry Chapin was a citizen-artist." New York Times (July 26th 1981).

         

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Rensin, David (1972) “Chapin takes Taxi wherever he can” Rolling Stone

(July 16th  1972)

 

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Rockwell, John (1981). "Harry Chapin, Singer killed in crash." New York Times (July 17th  1981)

 

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Strickland, Carol (1997)  “Harry Chapin – all his life was a circle” New York Times (Oct 19th 1997)

 

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Sutcliffe, Phil (1974). "Harry Chapin: Portrait Gallery." Sounds (December 13th 1974).

 

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Tan, Anne (1972)  “Heads and Tales: Harry Chapin”  Words and Music (June 1972)

 

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Tobler, John (1977). "Harry Chapin: New Victoria." New Musical Express (April 30th  1977).

 

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United States. Congress. (1986) “[Award of Congressional Medal to Harry Chapin]

 

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Valentine, Penny (1972)  “Heads and Tales”  Sounds (June 10th 1972)

 

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Watts, Michael (1974). "Harry Chapin: Short Stories." Melody Maker (February 9th  1974).

 

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Watts, Michael (1974). "Harry Chapin." Melody Maker (December 14th  1974).

 

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Welch, Chris (1976). "Harry Chapin: On the road to kingdom come." Melody Maker (December 11th 1976).

 

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Zorn, Eric (1980). "Chapin: the Chaucer of the new generation." Chicago Tribune (August20th 1980).

 

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[Unknown] (1973). "Listen to this song about a mixed up killer." Sun [newspaper] (January 5th 1973).

 

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