Number 788 – Harry Chapin
Excerpt ~ Def 1000 songs: “Its tough being 40, with two grown [20's] sons who are entering the beginning of their careers and their own paths of life. “Cats in the Cradle” song affects me now, more than it ever use to, say when i was twenty and understandably why. I miss my sons, in a time when they were young, hanging out together and playing “whatever” in the back lawn, now they don’t have the time (funny that) with cars and girls being more exciting (Just like me when i was 18), so as you can see, the song “Cats in the Cradle” is poignant to an old Crow. ~ Harry Chapin‘s career as a popular singer/songwriter was cut short by an auto accident in 1981, yet he left behind a series of recordings that his fans continue to treasure decades after his death. Chapin was never a critically acclaimed singer/songwriter. Critics accused him of over-sentimentalizing his subjects and attaching heavy-handed morals to his socially aware story-songs” …… m0re
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Number 788 - Harry Chapin – 1974 – USA – Genre: Singer/SW - Play Song – Vote 4 Harry!
