In thinking of the scope of Harrys life, I felt at least the first four albums should have added detail because thats where these great songs and hits came from. Told from the standpoint of the DJ as he talks to his ex-wife, the lyrics play out the mans downward spiral. Harry was older than us. We or a trusted partner always has your loved one. Harry was, from everything Ive ever heard, the most delightful child. Everyone was proud of him, because he was from Huntington., At the Sam Goody record store in the Walt Whitman shopping mall, manager Rich Radimer said sales of Chapins records and lyrics were up, and the death was a popular conversation subject all day. Remembering Rocker Harry Chapin 40 Years After His Death - Yahoo! Our Staff | Then there was Tom, and Tom was the all-American basketball player; the handsome athlete. Harry Chapin's driver's license revoked at time of death I Was. Although I see the song as one of Chapin's happier songs, one might point out that the song still has a death and a funeral. He was always trying to be in that group but again he was not equipped for it. We will never sell your information or use it for any purpose except official Dignity Memorial correspondence. Chapins best-loved hit is perhaps his most cautionary. If you want to make changes to a prepaid plan, we are always available to discuss your options. Yeah.I pretty much agree with this.Seven best,to me,would be I wanna learn a love song and A better place to be.It will always be my loss I never saw him live.Take care. Pre-plan today to protect the people you love and receive up to 10% off prepaid cemetery and cremation property. Diana Chapin (Sister-in-law): Harry would always be leading the pack. Every amount helps! "He hasnt been around for 35 years and were still rocking.. They were on Epic but Epic didnt seem to even know they existed and their manager at the time wasnt getting anything done so Tom called me and said, Do you want to manage us? I mean out of the blue. See costs for a variety of products and services. Harry Chapin was a storyteller. Glenn Coleman (Classmate, Air Force Academy Class of 1964): Your first day there is really scary because you go from being a high school hot dog to really a number where they shave your head and put you in a uniform.