1941 - 1980
Tim Hardin American Composer
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Details
| First Name |
Timothy
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| Last Name |
Hardin
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| Alternative Name |
Tim Hardin
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| Birthday |
23rd December, 1941
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| Birthplace |
Eugene, Oregon, U.S.
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| Died |
29th December, 1980
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| Place of Death |
Los Angeles, California, US
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| Cause of Death |
Heroin overdose.
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| Buried |
Twin Oaks Cemetery, Turner, Marion County, Oregon, USA
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| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn
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| Nationality |
American
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| Occupation Text |
Singer, songwriter
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| Occupation |
Composer
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Folk
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| Music Genre |
Pop/Rock
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| Year(s) Active |
1965–1980, 1964–1980
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| Music Style |
Folk
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| Music Mood |
Earnest
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| Instrument |
Guitar
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| Instrument (text) |
Vocals, guitar, piano
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| Record Label |
Verve, Columbia
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James Timothy Hardin (December 23, 1941 – December 29, 1980) was an American folk musician and composer. He wrote the Top 40 hit "If I Were a Carpenter", covered by, among others, Bobby Darin, Bob Dylan, Bob Seger, Joan Baez, Johnny Cash, The Four Tops, Robert Plant, Small Faces, Johnny Rivers, and Bert Jansch; his song "Reason to Believe" has also been covered by many artists, notably Rod Stewart (who had a chart hit with the song), Neil Young, and The Carpenters. Hardin is also known for his own recording career.
