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In collaboration with partner Nicky Chinn, Mike Chapman was among the most successful songwriters of the 1970s, later enjoying considerable fame as a producer. Born in Queensland, Australia on April 15, 1947, he was in the group Tangerine Peel when he first teamed with Chinn; under the supervision of RAK Records chief Mickie Most, the duo quickly composed a series of smashes for ...more


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