The Legacy of Jim Croce Airs Monday, November 22, 2010 at 11 P.M. on KPBS TV

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The Legacy Of Jim Croce Airs Monday, November 22, 2010 at 11 p.m. on KPBS TV

Credit: American Public Television

Above: Jim Croce playing the guitar

Friday, November 19, 2010

Croce's Restaurant and Jazz Bar When Jim Croce died in a plane crash at the age of 30, he had been recognized as one of the most promising artists of his era. In Croce's Restaurant and Jazz Bar, a twoyear span, he had eight Top40 singles, two of which were Downtown’s San Diego’s most popular #1 records, and a #1 album. Gaslamp landmark, is a tribute to singer songwriter Jim Croce. Croce’s is owned and Three decades later, his songs continue to populate radio station operated by his widow Ingrid Croce to keep playlists. Jim Croce’s enduring music is revisited in the television Jim’s memory, hospitality and music alive. Croce's Restaurant & Jazz Bar is on special "The Legacy Of Jim Croce." The program features the late Facebook. singersongwriter’s performances on television in the early 1970s and includes these classic Croce songs: “You Don’t Mess Around http://www.kpbs.org/news/2010/nov/19/legacyjimcroce/ 1/2 1/31/2017 The Legacy Of Jim Croce | KPBS With Jim,” “Operator (That’s Not the Way It Feels),” “One Less Set of Foot Steps” and “Bad, Bad LeRoy Brown.” Many of these performances have not been seen in their entirety since their original broadcast. Croce’s widow, Ingrid, and their son A.J., provide commentary filled with intimate anecdotes.

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