Biography
James Joseph Croce (
January 10,
1943 –
September 20,
1973), popularly known as Jim Croce, was an
American
singer-songwriter. He began playing music in college, finally signing to
ABC Records in
1972, releasing
You Don't Mess Around With Jim and
Life & Times that year. The singles "Time in a Bottle" (written for his newborn son,
A.J., who is now an accomplished musician and songwriter in his own right), "You Don't Mess Around with Jim" and "Operator (That's Not the Way It Feels)" helped the former...
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