Father and son: A.J. Croce performs Jim Croce's music 07:47. The singer's life reads like a blues song, a catalog of loss. A.J. Croce lost his father before he turned two, his sight when he was ...

On Sept. 20, 1973 beloved singer and songwriter Jim Croce died when the chartered plane he was flying in crashed into a tree during takeoff in Natchitoches, Louisiana. Croce, who wrote the hit ...

Photographs and Memories. Jim Croce, 40 years later. By Tom McGrath ...

All of his hits were gathered in Photographs & Memories/Greatest Hits, which reached No. 2 on the Billboard 200 in November 1974, becoming his fourth top 10 album in less than a year.

In tribute to the 35th anniversary of singer-songwriter Jim Croce's death, the artist's three studio albums will be reissued on CD in September via Rhino.

Jim Croce is radio royalty even if his name might not be immediately recognizable to many — he’s the singer-songwriter behind the immortal “Bad Bad Leroy Brown” and other hits. But that ...