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Michael Chapman

voc, g, *1941 GB, Leeds
Singer / Musician / Songwriter of Rock, Folk and World
A.k.a. Michael Robert Chapman

Michael Robert Chapman (born 24 January 1941, Hunslet, Leeds, Yorkshire, England) is an English singer-songwriter and guitarist. Chapman originally began playing guitar with jazz bands, mainly in his home town of Leeds in The West Riding of Yorkshire. He became well known in the folk clubs of the late 1960s, as well as on the 'progressive' music scene, and has recorded over 40 albums to date.In 2016 Chapman celebrates 50 years as a professional musician. He still plays professionally & regularly tours the in the UK, Europe and USA.

     
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • Guitar
  • Piano
  • Acoustic guitar
  • Bass
Genres
  • Rock
  • Folk
  • World
  • Blues
  • Jazz
Plays With
The Academicals
Popular Tracks   
Heart Of Glass on Essential: New Wave Vol. 2 by Various Artists
You Say - 2011 Remaster on Rainmaker by Michael Chapman
The Man Who Hated Mornings on Originals by Michael Chapman
Aviator - 2011 Remaster on Fully Qualified Survivor by Michael Chapman
Naked Ladies & Electric Ragtime - 2011 Remaster on Fully Qualified Survivor by Michael Chapman
Kodak Ghosts - 2011 Remaster on Fully Qualified Survivor by Michael Chapman
It’s Too Late on True North by Michael Chapman
Postcards Of Scarborough - 2011 Remaster on Fully Qualified Survivor by Michael Chapman
Untitled #1 on Untitled #1 by Michael Chapman
Five and Twenty Days For Lunch on Another Tide, Another Fish by Andrew Tuttle & Michael Chapman

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Band Members
Discography



Title Artist Year Type
True NorthMichael Chapman2019Album
Michael Chapman En Dag. 6 Mei 1971Michael Chapman2018Album
EB=MC2Ehud Banai & Michael Chapman2017Album
50Michael Chapman2017Album
50Michael Chapman2017Album
VDSQ Solo Acoustic Vol. 11 - HomagesMichael Chapman2016Album
ParallelogramHiss Golden Messenger / Michael Chapman2015Album
FishMichael Chapman2015Album
Journeyman - Live On The TweedMichael Chapman2015Album
Live at RockpalastMichael Chapman2015Album
Live At Folk Cottage, Cornwall 1967Michael Chapman2014Album
The Polar BearMichael Chapman2014Album
PachydermMichael Chapman2012Album
That Time Of NightLucinda Williams / Michael Chapman2012Album
Trainsong: Guitar Compositions 1967-2010Michael Chapman2011Album
The Resurrection And Revenge Of The Clayton PeacockMichael Chapman2011Album
Growing Pains 3Michael Chapman2011Album
And Then There Were ThreeMichael Chapman2010Album
Wrytree DriftMichael Chapman2010Album
Time Past & Time PassingMichael Chapman2008Album
Sweet PowderMichael Chapman2008Album
Sixty Minutes WithMichael Chapman2007Compil.
OriginalsMichael Chapman2006Compil.
PlaindealerMichael Chapman2005Album
Dangerous When Sober - A Potted History Of Michael Chapman 1966-1980Michael Chapman2004Compil.
Dogs Got More Sense - The Decca Years 1974>1977Michael Chapman2004Compil.
Rainmaker / Fully Qualified SurvivorMichael Chapman2004Compil.
Window & Wrecked AgainMichael Chapman2004Compil.
Journeyman - Live On The TweedMichael Chapman2003Album
Americana 2Michael Chapman2002Album
Growing Pains 2Michael Chapman2001Album
Growing PainsMichael Chapman2000Album
AmericanaMichael Chapman2000Album
The Twisted RoadMichael Chapman1999Album
BBC Sessions 69-75Michael Chapman1998Album
Dreaming Out LoudMichael Chapman1997Album
NavigationMichael Chapman1995Album
Still Making RainMichael Chapman1993Album
The Best Of Michael Chapman (1969-1971)Michael Chapman1988Compil.
HeartbeatMichael Chapman1987Album
Original OwnersMichael Chapman And Rick Kemp1984Album
Almost AloneMichael Chapman1981Album
East Coast / White Night StarlightMichael Chapman1980Single
Looking For ElevenMichael Chapman1980Album
LescudjackMichael Chapman1979Album
Life On The CeilingMichael Chapman1979Album
Blue SeasonMichael Chapman1979Single
Life On The Ceiling / LescudjackMichael Chapman1979Single
Playing Guitar - The Easy WayMichael Chapman1978Album
While Dancing The Pride Of ErinMichael Chapman1978Single
The Man Who Hated MorningsMichael Chapman1977Album
Savage AmusementMichael Chapman1976Album
Stereo Pop Special-128Michael Chapman / Colosseum II1976Album
Lovin' DoveMichael Chapman1976Single
Adios Al Rio HeladoMichael Chapman1976Single
Pleasures Of The StreetMichael Chapman1975Album
Deal Gone DownMichael Chapman1974Album
The Banjo SongMichael Chapman1974Single
Millstone GritMichael Chapman1973Album
Michael Chapman Lived Here 1968-1972Michael Chapman1972Compil.
Guitar / Small GroupMichael Chapman / Milton Hunter / Laurie Holloway1971Album
Wrecked AgainMichael Chapman1971Album
WindowMichael Chapman1970Album
Fully Qualified SurvivorMichael Chapman1970Album
An Old Man RemembersMichael Chapman1970Single
It Didn't Work OutMichael Chapman1969Single
Solo GuitarMichael Chapman1969Album
RainmakerMichael Chapman1969Album
Lady On The RocksMichael ChapmanCompil.
GuitarsMichael ChapmanAlbum
Mozart Lives UpstairsMichael ChapmanSingle
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To all the music fans that are contributing on Discogs, MusicBrainz and Wikipedia. Thanks to Franz Flückiger for providing Storygram used to visualize band membership.
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