Harry Chapin never reached sixty-five years-old.
But there was also another side to Harry Chap.
But in the all-too-brief time he was allowed, he achieved a great deal and left such an indelible mark that now, almost four decades on since his tragic death, it seems only fitting we should re-evaluate and celebrate the life and career of a man who devoted all of his time and energy to help eradicate what for him was the "ultimate obscenity" - world hunger.
In fact, he never even reached forty.
Harry Chapin never reached sixty-five years-old