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no_hypocrisy

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20. Don't know if you remember this, but

Reply to CaptYossarian (Reply #19)

Sun Sep 20, 2020, 10:16 AM

Sep 2020

"Time In A Bottle" was already playing on the radio stations before his death. The song was introduced during the opening credits of an ABC Movie of the Week, She Lives, starring Desi Arnaz Jr. It was about a young man who finds his love, only to discover she has cancer.

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47 Years Ago Today; Musicians Jim Croce, Maury Muehleisen and 4 others die in plane crash [View all] Dennis Donovan Sep 2020 OP

Just a wonderful singer and songwriter DonaldsRump Sep 2020 #1

God, I can't believe it's been 47 years! no_hypocrisy Sep 2020 #2

+100 kentuck Sep 2020 #3

I still get choked up about it. no_hypocrisy Sep 2020 #4

That was so haunting after his death. CaptYossarian Sep 2020 #19

Don't know if you remember this, but no_hypocrisy Sep 2020 #20

I don't remember the movie, but yeah, I remember the song being on before his passing. CaptYossarian Sep 2020 #21

Jim Croce's wife is Ingrid Croce. Has owned Croce's Restaurant & Jazz Bar. She also Illumination Sep 2020 #24

Thank you for this. I've always wondered what happened to them. no_hypocrisy Sep 2020 #26

Bigger than old King Kong bucolic_frolic Sep 2020 #5

I had just moved to Chicago the month before. I remember that I couldn't understand why lamp_shade Sep 2020 #6

Time in a bottle yuiyoshida Sep 2020 #7

Rest In Peace Jim livetohike Sep 2020 #8

Timeless and Ageless lastlib Sep 2020 #9

I still play his music occasionally. llmart Sep 2020 #10

'I Got a Name' was my personal HS theme song Tommymac Sep 2020 #11

I remember MyMission Sep 2020 #12

God, he wasn't even thirty yet... Ron Obvious Sep 2020 #13

Like with John Lennon, I remember exactly where I was when I heard the news Ferrets are Cool Sep 2020 #14

I just a minute ago reposted an earlier thread about that in Music Appreciation. mahatmakanejeeves Sep 2020 #15

So many great tunes. chwaliszewski Sep 2020 #16

❤️ ✿❧🌿❧✿ ❤️ Lucinda Sep 2020 #17

Wow, cosmic! CrispyQ Sep 2020 #18

When I heard the tragic news on the radio in the delivery van I was driving, I shouted "Oh No!" John1956PA Sep 2020 #22

I saw him at 2naSalit Sep 2020 #23

Remember when we had operators? That will make some of us feel like fine aged wine... Illumination Sep 2020 #25