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Tracy Chapman (born March 30, 1964) is an American singer-songwriter, best known for the singles "Fast Car", "Talkin' Bout a Revolution", "Baby Can I Hold You", and "Give Me One Reason." She is a multi-platinum and multi-Grammy award-winning artist. Born in Cleveland, Ohio,U.S., Tracy Chapman began playing guitar and writing songs as a child. She received a scholarship through A Better Chance that allowed her to attend Wooster School in Connecticut, and was eventually accepted to Tufts University in Medford, Massachusetts. Tracy Chapman helped restore singer/songwriters to the spotlight in the '80s. The multi-platinum success of Chapman's eponymous 1988 debut...

Roger Chapman Birth name: Roger Maxwell Chapman Also known as: Chappo Born 8 April 1942 (age 67) Leicester, United Kingdom Origin: English Genre(s): Rock, Blues-rock, Art rock Occupation(s): Musician, Singer, Guitarist Instrument(s) Vocals Years active: 1964-present Label(s): Reprise, Windsong, Mystic Records (UK), Castle Associated acts: Family, Streetwalkers, Charlie Whitney, Bobby Tench Roger "Chappo" Chapman is probably best known for his participation in the British progressive band Family in the late 1960s through the early 1970s and subsequently, from 1973 to 1978, in Streetwalkers, a rock/R&B band. Prior to Family he had sung with this band's precursor, the Farinas. His idiosyncratic...

'Singer/songwriter blending elements of Folk, Vintage Soul and Rock with strings, brass and a truly unique vocal.'  'Like Crosby Stills and Nash meets The Rotary Connection.' CHAPMAN is a singer/songwriter and producer based in St Leonards on Sea UK (via Essex and London). His solo debut ‘Unexploded Bombshell’ was described as “amazing” by BBC Radio. His new album ‘The Amplification of Mr Ballad’ is a much larger and more ambitious production. Showcasing his unique vocal, drawing on the soul, folk and rock influences and encompassing some of the production techniques learned during his time working in dance music. Like his...

Her first contact with an instrument was at the age of seven. She spent her youth in a residential school where she used every opportunity to spend time in the music room. In 2004 Daisy Chapman was one of the founders of the quiet successful band Scarlatti Tilt, which is invited to the Fusion-Festival 2009. Solo she is taking a break from the band but not from the powerhouse of a voice. Stripped down to just piano and voice, Daisy's songs weigh heavy with a haunting beauty and romantic intensity. With a voice that ranges from a whisper to a...

While most kids are concerning themselves with Twilight or the latest games console at the age of 12, Leddra Chapman picked up an acoustic guitar for the first time, sat down and began to write her first song. Since that day the young singer-songwriter has never looked back. Realising she had a powerful knack of capturing her thought provoking emotions in her lyrics, Leddra continued to write when the mood took her until she had enough quality songs together to get herself into local venues to play them live. With a quintessentially English voice which is both pure and unique,...