Your Stories & Memories of Harry Chapin and his influence on your life.
In the summer of ‘73 Harry played the Mississippi River Festival here in St. Louis. We got to Southern Illinois University in Edwardsville (concert site was their outdoor amphitheater) and sat at the beginning of the lawn seats. Walking down towards us was a wild haired man in an Airforce…
When I was in high school, this new song hit the radio called Cats in the Cradle. All my friends loved it, all our parents hated it. Go figure. One day, a bunch of the guys were hanging around in the driveway at one guy's house, when the song comes…
My name is Corey Hoskins. I am from Grand Rapids , Michigan. My parents named me after The song "Corey’s Coming" by Harry Chapin. I grew up listening to Chapin's music. I was born in 1979. My parents were waiting until I was old enough to go and watch Harry…
A friend and I went to see Harry at Centenary College in the basketball gym. The gym was well lit and this guy comes out and sits down and starts picking at his guitar. Wasn't sure who he was and the house lights were still on. He starts talking to…