Jim Croce’s “Time in a Bottle” was recorded in New York City and became a generational soft rock hit that still resonates decades later.

On Dec. 29, 1973, Jim Croce's"Time in a Bottle" became the last song of the year to hit No. 1 on the Billboard Hot 100. The emotional ballad remained No. 1 for two weeks, knocking Charlie Rich's "The ...

On this day (July 21) in 1973, Jim Croce started a two-week run at the top of the Hot 100 with “Bad, Bad Leroy Brown.” Like his debut single, “You Don’t Mess Around with Jim,” this hit is about a big, ...

On this day in 1973, we lost the iconic, talented, and freshly broken-through singer-songwriter Jim Croce at only 30 years old.

Upon his death at the age of just 30 years old in September 1973, Jim Croce's musical career had only just begun to flourish. In March of that year, the folk singer scored his first number one single, ...