Jim Croce Net Worth is
$1.3 Million

Mini Biography

Jim Croce was created on Weekend, January 10th, 1943 inside a working-class portion of Philadelphia, within an Italian-American family members. While an adolescent, he started playing the accordion, and understanding how to play an classical guitar when he was 18. After a brief stint in the U.S. Military, where he supposedly fulfilled the type who influenced the track “Bad Poor Leroy Dark brown,” Jim came into Villanova University for any degree in mindset, but he spent lots of time working with rings, playing musical devices and carrying out musical solos, a lot more than 90% of that time period. Jim worked like a building employee after graduation, after surviving a diesel incident, then worked temporarily like a college teacher of the Junior Senior high school in South Philadelphia. On Weekend, August 28th, 1966, Jim Croce wedded his wife, Ingrid Jacobson. After that in 1967, they relocated to NEW YORK where they performed collectively, like a folk duo performed in town nightclubs and coffeehouses and documented an recording, that’s entitled “A LATER DATE, Another City”. Jim and Ingrid moved back again to Pa where they bought a farmhouse and became parents with their only child, A.J. Croce. A.J.’s name at delivery was Adrian Wayne Croce. Adrian was created on Tuesday, Sept 28th, 1971, in Bryn Mawr, Pa, while Jim worked well as a pickup truck driver to pay out the daily meals and monthly bills. A 12 months later, among Jim’s very long time university friends motivated him to record a few of his newer tunes and send these to ABC Information where they authorized Jim up and his 1st solo recording, “YOU DO NOT FOOL AROUND With Jim” premiered in 1972 and it had been among the best 20 best retailers, of 1972, in america of America. Mixed, in 1972 to 1973, Jim Croce performed in a lot more than 250 concerts, he made an appearance like a guest about several TV programs and released his second album in middle 1973 entitled “Life and Occasions.” This recording, presented his all period and most well-known hit track, (single 45 RPM, or recording), “Poor, Bad Leroy Dark brown”. He also recorded his third recording, “I’ve Got a Name” as well as the name song was found in the soundtrack from the Last American Hero (1973). It starred ‘Jeff Bridges (I)’, and the entire album that was released on Mon, July 23rd, 1973. The song, “Amount of time in a Bottle” from his first solo album, received unexpected nationwide sales after being featured in “She Lives” a designed for ABC-TV film which aired on Wednesday, Sept 12th, 1973. Eight days later on, Thursday, Sept 20th, 1973, Jim Croce’s existence and career found an abrupt end when he and his music partner Maury Muehleisen as well as others boarded an exclusive aircraft in Natchitoches, Louisiana to go to a gig in Texas when the aircraft crashed soon after takeoff getting rid of everyone up to speed. His third album includes the tunes “I ACQUIRED a Name,” and “I’ll Need to Say I REALLY LIKE You inside a Song” that have been posthumous hits. In every, Jim Croce experienced eight best-10 singles and three best-10 albums between 1972 and 1974. In the lyrics towards the hauntingly wistful “Amount of time in a Bottle”, Jim still left his own best epitaph as though he was foreseeing his own death: “There under no circumstances appears to be enough time to accomplish the things you should do once you see them”.

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Quick Facts

Full Name	Jim Croce
Died	September 20, 1973, Natchitoches, Louisiana, United States
Height	1.75 m
Profession	Actor, Guitarist, Singer-songwriter, Time in a Bottle, Bad Bad Leroy Brown, I Got a Name
Education	Upper Darby High School, Villanova University, Malvern Preparatory School, Time in a Bottle, Bad Bad Leroy Brown, I Got a Name
Nationality	American
Spouse	Ingrid Croce
Children	A. J. Croce
Parents	Flora Mary Croce, James Albert Croce, Time in a Bottle, Bad Bad Leroy Brown, I Got a Name
Siblings	Rich Croce
Awards	American Music Award for Favorite Pop/Rock Male Artist
Nominations	Grammy Award for Record of the Year, Grammy Award for Best Male Pop Vocal Performance