“You know we’ll have a good time then”: Harry Chapin and his impact beyond music

Harry Chapin’s #1 hit “Cat’s In the Cradle,” from 1974, may be one of the most powerful songs ever written about fatherhood. It tells the tale of a very busy dad:
My son turned ten just the other day
He said, “Thanks for the ball, Dad, come on, let’s… [6527 chars]