"1941Z"^^ . "Tim Hardin"@en . "1941-12-23Z"^^ . . "1980Z"^^ . "solo_singer" . "Tim Hardin"@en . "James Timothy \"Tim\" Hardin (December 23, 1941 \u2013 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, Joan Baez, Johnny Cash, The Four Tops, Robert Plant, and Johnny Rivers; his song \"Reason to Believe\" has also been covered by many artists, notably Rod Stewart (who had a chart hit with the song) and The Carpenters. Hardin is also known for his own recording career."@en . . "American musician" . . "James Timothy Hardin"@en . "1980-12-29Z"^^ . "1980Z"^^ . "1964Z"^^ . . . . "Hardin, James Timothy \"Tim\""@en .