During a very short period of my life, around 1981, I decided to become a member of a record club. Almost by accident, needing to come up with enough tapes to order, I selected Harry’s Greatest Stories. Although I had enjoyed Taxi, W.O.L.D, Cats, etc. I did not consider myself…
I was 10 when Harry Chapin died. I didn’t really know about him, wasn’t sure exactly what he did to save the world. I knew that my dad and my uncles listened to him and there was that really cool album in our living room. I grew up listening to…
I became a fan of Harry Chapin in the mid-seventies, and saw him perform live 5 times in Dublin between 4 Apr.'77 & 7 Feb.'81. His first concert was mainly attended by invitees (with some paying fans like myself) but when he returned to Dublin to play on 6 Sept.'77,…
I fell in love with Harry Chapin’s music when I was quite young. I learned to play the guitar at age 14 and would always try and play Harry’s songs WOLD, Mr.Tanner, A Better Place to Be. Few if any of my friends listened to his music until they were…