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Mike Chapman

Mike Chapman is credited on 5,837 releases across 1,153 albums tracked on Gatefold, active 1968–2026 — the collector-built map of who actually made the music.

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5,837

Pressings credited

1,153

Albums

7

Decades active

1,029

In collections

Biography

Michael Donald Chapman (born 13 April 1947) is an Australian record producer and songwriter who was a major force in the British pop music industry in the 1970s. He created a string of hit singles for artists including The Sweet, Suzi Quatro, Smokie, Mud and Racey with business partner Nicky Chinn, creating a sound that became identified with the "Chinnichap" brand. He later produced breakthrough albums for Blondie and the Knack. Chapman received a Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in the 2014 Australia Day Honours.

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Credited work

5,837 releases · 1,153 albums · active 1968–2026

  • Production · 5,012
  • Performance · 3,475
  • Engineering · 341
  • Other credits · 134
  • Mastering · 3

Studios: United Western Studios · Polar Studios · The Hit Factory · Cherokee Studios

Discography

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