Kragen had been the manager for musician Harry Chapin, who, before his death in 1981, was a leading anti-hunger activist.
kɹˈeɪdʒən hɐdbɪn ðə mˈænɪdʒɚ fɔːɹ mjuːzˈɪʃən hˈæɹi tʃˈæpɪn, hˈuː, bᵻfˌoːɹ hɪz dˈɛθ ɪn nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd ˈeɪɾi wˈʌn, wʌzɐ lˈiːdɪŋ ˈæntaɪhˈʌŋɡɚɹ ˈæktɪvˌɪst.