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March 30, 2022. James Joseph Croce ( / ˈkroʊtʃiː / KROH-chee; [1] January 10, 1943 – September 20, 1973) was an American folk and rock singer-songwriter. Between 1966 and 1973, he released five studio albums and numerous singles.
Apr 2, 2014 · Jim Croce was a folk singer and songwriter who had two No. 1 hits, \"Bad, Bad Leroy Brown\" and \"Time in a Bottle\". He died in a plane crash in 1973, along with his producer and four others, after releasing five albums and 11 singles.
Oct 25, 1973 · The pop singer-songwriter was killed in 1973 along with five others when their plane hit a tree on takeoff. Croce had recently achieved success with hits like \"You Don't Mess Around With Jim\" and \"Bad, Bad Leroy Brown\".
Jim Croce’s songs and his legacy, however, continue to live on. His record sales have surpassed the 45 million mark. His music has been covered by countless artists and appeared in many films and TV shows. In 1990, Croce was inducted into the Songwriters’ Hall of Fame.
Official website for the iconic Americana singer-songwriter Jim Croce. Stay tuned for ongoing updates to carry on Jim's legacy, as well as exclusive offerings for fans including vinyl, merch and more.
Jan 27, 2024 · A.J. Croce, the son of the late singer-songwriter Jim Croce, is touring with Croce Plays Croce: 50th Anniversary, a show that blends his own songs with his father's classics. He shares how he rediscovered his father's music, overcame blindness and honors his legacy.
Jim Croce was born in South Philadelphia, January 10, 1943, and a life-long fascination with music began shortly thereafter. At the age of six, he was singing and playing "Lady of Spain" on the accordion at church socials and family gatherings.
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