James Joseph Croce (/ ˈkroʊtʃiː /; [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. During this period, Croce took a series of odd jobs to pay bills while he continued to write, record and perform concerts.

2014年4月2日 · Jim Croce was an American folk singer and songwriter. He released five studio albums between 1966 and 1973, before his untimely death in 1973.

2023年9月18日 · Jim Croce's 'Time in a Bottle' reached No. 1 after he died. Other big hits were 'Bad, Bad Leroy Brown' and 'You Don't Mess Around with Jim.'

2024年10月12日 · From 'Bad, Bad Leroy Brown' to 'Time in a Bottle,' Jim Croce's songs remain timeless classics. On Sept. 20, 1973 beloved singer and songwriter Jim Croce died when his chartered plane crashed into...

1973年10月25日 · Natchitoches, La. — Pop singer-songwriter Jim Croce, 30, was killed September 20th when the single-engine plane in which he and five others were riding hit a tree on takeoff. The other...

James Joseph Croce was born in South Philadelphia into a working class Italian family on January 10, 1943. Croce grew up listening to all kinds of music, from Enrico Caruso to Fats Waller. After getting his first guitar, he became interested in R&B, rock and roll, country, blues and folk – music that influenced his own songwriting.

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James Joseph Croce (/ ˈkroʊtʃi /; January 10, 1943 – September 20, 1973) was an American folk and rock singer-songwriter. He became well known at first for his third album You Don't Mess Around with Jim which included his single "Time in a Bottle".

Jim Croce. Soundtrack: Django Unchained. Jim Croce was born on Sunday, January 10th, 1943 in a working-class section of Philadelphia, in an Italian-American family. While a teenager, he began playing the accordion, and then learning to play an acoustic guitar when he was 18.

On Thursday, Sept. 20, 1973, singer-songwriter Jim Croce died when his chartered plane crashed shortly after takeoff in Natchitoches, Louisiana. He was 30 years old. Croce was a...