Category Archives: Harry Chapin

Favorite Lyric Friday

Posted on August 1, 2008 by pgold

After writing a post in memory of Mama Cass, it occurred to me that I forgot another major music death that happened in July. On July 16, 1981, Harry Chapin died in a car crash in Long Island. Harry was … Continue reading →

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Favorite Lyric Friday

Posted on April 11, 2008 by pgold

Its time once again for favorite lyric Friday! Today I have another song that is high up on my list of lyrics. Harry Chapin is probably my favorite song writer. I have spoken about Harry here before. He was a … Continue reading →

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Song of the day

Posted on March 20, 2008 by pgold

Yesterday I suggested that I wanted to talk about male singing voices. It seems to me that in much of popular/rock music there are just not that many “great” male voices. There are some great singers, some great musicians, etc, … Continue reading →

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Song of the day

Posted on March 7, 2008 by pgold

The day the music died. No, today’s song is not American Pie by Don McLean (although maybe it will be someday). In that song, the day the music died was the day Buddy Holly died in a plane crash. To … Continue reading →

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