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 songs ...

On this day, December 29, 1973, this tragically short-lived songwriter scored his second and final No. 1 hit on the Billboard ...

Left: Jim Croce performing; Right: A.J. Croce at The GRAMMY Museum on July 22, 2014 in Los Angeles, California. Jim Croce’s legacy is carried on through his son, A.J. Croce. The “Time in a Bottle” ...

Singer-songwriter Adrian James “A.J.” Croce doesn’t have a vivid memory of the first time he heard the music of his late father, Jim Croce, an American folk and rock singer who died in a plane crash ...

Jim Croce was like a streaking comet in the rock ‘n’ roll sky, but his young life was cut short in an airplane crash on Sept. 20, 1973. Ten of his songs charted on the Billboard Hot 100, with five of ...

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A.J. Croce, a Billboard-charting singer/songwriter and son of the legendary Jim Croce, is set to honor his father’s memory with a special performance at The Palladium on March 30. This concert is part ...

NATCHITOCHES, La. - Fifty years ago singer Jim Croce died in a plane crash near the Natchitoches Regional Airport. Croce and his band had just completed a concert on the campus of Northwestern State ...

A.J. Croce was eight days shy of his second birthday when he lost his father, folk-soft rock star Jim Croce, but he is helping to keep the late balladeer's music alive. Since last year, the younger ...