Beth Nielsen Chapman: Celebrating 30 Years of Sand and Water

From writing hits for other artists to recording her own, twice Grammy-nominated Beth Nielsen Chapman, Nashville based singer-songwriter has truly embraced musical diversity.A breast cancer survivor, environmental activist, teacher of workshops and lecturer on the magic of creativity, she's penned numerous hits and written songs for many top artists including Bonnie Raitt, Emmylou Harris, Bette Midler, Elton John, Neil Diamond, Trisha Yearwood, Martina McBride, Michael McDonald, Amy Grant, Keb Mo', Roberta Flack, Waylon Jennings, Faith Hill, Willie Nelson, Bette Lavette and many more.Her music has been heard on TV and in film, including ER, Dawson's Creek, Calendar Girls and Practical Magic.

Mega-hit This Kiss, sung by Faith Hill, was ASCAP'S 1999 Song of The Year, garnered a Grammy nomination and Nashville NAMMY'S 1999 Songwriter of the Year.In 2016, Beth was inducted into the Nashville Songwriter's Hall of Fame.