Michael Chapman (singer)

Michael Chapman (24 January 1941 – 10 September 2021) was an English folk singer-songwriter and guitar player. Chapman originally began playing guitar with jazz bands. He was born in Hunslet, Leeds, England. His career began in 1966.

Chapman died on 10 September 2021 at the age of 80.
Discography
 Rainmaker (1969) – Harvest
 Fully Qualified Survivor (1970) – Harvest – UK No. 45
 Window (1970) – Harvest
 Wrecked Again (1971) – Harvest
 Millstone Grit (1973) – Deram / Decca
 Deal Gone Down (1974) – Deram / Decca
 Pleasures of the Street (1975) – Nova
 Savage Amusement (1976) – Deram / Decca
 The Man Who Hated Mornings (1977) – Deram
 Play Guitar The Easy Way (1978) – Criminal Records
 Life on the Ceiling (1979) – Criminal Records
 Looking For Eleven (1980) – Criminal Records
 Almost Alone (1981) – Black Crow Records
 Original Owners (1983) – Konnexion
 Heartbeat (1987) – Coda
 Still Making Rain (1991/3) – Self Release 1991 / Making Waves 1993
 Navigation (1995) – Planet Records
 Dreaming Out Loud (1997) – Demon Records
 Michael Chapman Black And White (1998) – Rural Retreat Records
 BBC Sessions 69–75 (1998) Strange Fruit Records
 The Twisted Road (1999) – Mystic UK
 Growing Pains (2000) – Mooncrest Records
 Growing Pains 2 (2001) – Mooncrest Records
 Americana (2001) – Apropos / reissued on Blueprint
 Live And Unhinged (2001) – Rural Retreat Records
 Kule 2 B Blue with Alamo Leal (2001) – Rural Retreat Records
 Americana 2 (2002)
 Dogs Got More Sense (2004) – Secret Records
 Journeyman Live DVD (2004) – Secret Records
 27 06 05 Live in Brighton (2005) – Rural Retreat Records
 Plaindealer (2005) – Rural Retreat Records
 Lost (2005) – Rural Retreat Records
 Words Fail Me (2007)
 Vanity and Pride (2008) – self release – limited edition – Michael Chapman and Ursa
 Sweet Powder (2008) – Rural Retreat Records
 Time Past & Time Passing (2008) – Electric Ragtime
 And Then There Were Three Live in Nottingham 1977 (2010) – Market Square Records
 Wrytree Drift (2010) – Rural Retreat Records
 Trainsong: Guitar Compositions, 1967–2010 (2011) – Tompkins Square Records
 Fully Qualified Survivor (reissue) (2011) – Light in the Attic Records
 Rainmaker (reissue) (2012) – Light in the Attic Records
 Wrecked Again (reissue) (2013) – Light in the Attic Records
 Window (reissue) (2014) – Light in the Attic Records
 The Resurrection and Revenge of The Clayton Peacock (2011) – Blastfirst Petite
 Pachyderm (2012) – Blastfirst Petite
 The Polar Bear (2014) – Blastfirst Petite
 Live At Folk Cottage, Cornwall 1967 (2014) – TreeHouse44 
 Fish (2015) – Tompkins Square Records
 50 (2017) – Paradise of Bachelors
 EB=MC2 (2017) (Ehud Banai & Michael Chapman) – Nana Disc
 True North (2019) – Paradise of Bachelors
 Plaindealer + Twisted Road (2020) Double album – Mooncrest 
 Michael Chapman Americana LP Vinyl (2020) Mooncrest 
 Michael Chapman - Sweet Powder & Wrytree Drift Double CD  (2020) Mooncrest 
 Michael Chapman - The Decca Years 1974-77 - 8 Panel Digipack  (2021) Mooncrest 

References

Category:1941 births
Category:2021 deaths
Category:English singer-songwriters
Category:English guitarists
Category:Folk musicians
Category:Folk singers
Category:People from Leeds