Charles H. Chapman (1951 – July 15, 2011) was an American jazz guitarist, author, and instructor.
He had a four-decade recording career and played with Kenny Burrell and Joe Negri.
Born in Trenton, New Jersey, Chapman studied at the Berklee College of Music, which offered him a teaching position after he graduated.
[1] Chapman recorded the tracks for the CDs that accompany the three volumes of the Berklee Modern Method for Guitar by William Leavitt.
He and his wife moved to Boothbay Harbor, Maine, where they had vacationed for 25 years.