Family Tree
The younger brother of the late Harry Chapin, singer/songwriter Tom Chapin … Read Full Bio ↴The younger brother of the late Harry Chapin, singer/songwriter Tom Chapin carried on his sibling's legacy admirably, becoming a popular children's entertainer. The son of jazz drummer Jim Chapin, he was born in New York City in 1945; he and his brothers performed music together regularly during their adolescence, later earning acclaim on the Greenwich Village club circuit. The Chapin Brothers band dissolved during in 1964, when Tom left the country; upon returning a decade later, he issued the 1976 solo LP Life Is Like That. In 1979, he released Mother Earth, the first of his many children's recordings; in the years to follow, Chapin moved back and forth between music for adults and kids, and for five years also hosted the children's TV series Make a Wish. Among his many albums are In the City of Mercy (1982), Family Tree (1988), Moonboat (1989), This Pretty Planet (1992), Billy the Squid (1992), Zag Zig (1994) and Common Ground (2001).
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Family Tree
Tom Chapin Lyrics


Blanketville Oh where′s the Mayor of Blanketville Blanketville, Blanketvi…
Family Tree Before the days of Jello Lived a prehistoric fellow, Who lov…
Rounds A Round is a circle a circle of sound. Fits like a…
Shoveling One day it snowed, snowed real hard Up against the fence…
The Nick Of Time Kids, come on down for dinner your dinner's getting cold Com…
The Parade Came Marching The parade came marching through the town Left right The par…
This Pretty Planet This pretty planet spinning through space, You're a garden, …