Hits List: Jim Croce

Jim Croce racked up five Top 10 hits in his year-and-a-half as a recording artist before a plane crash in 1973 took him from us.  Several songs were also hits posthumously and he remains one of the most popular artists from the 1970's.  We're left thinking what could have been.  Here is the complete Hits List from Croce:



1972:  "You Don't Mess Around with Jim" (#8, #9 Adult Contemporary, #4 Canada)
           "Operator (That's Not the Way It Feels) (#17, #11 AC, #11 Canada)
1973:  "One Less Set of Footsteps" (#37, #8 AC, #41 Canada)
           "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown" (#1, #9 AC, #1 Canada)
           "I Got a Name" (#10, #4 AC, #8 Canada)
           "Time in a Bottle" (#1, #1 AC, #1 Canada)
           "It Doesn't Have to Be That Way" (#64, #47 Canada)
1974:  "I'll Have to Say I Love You in a Song" (#9, #1 AC, #4 Canada)
           "Workin' at the Car Wash Blues" (#32, #9 AC, #18 Canada)
1975:  "Lover's Cross"
           "Chain Gang Medley" (#63, #22 AC, #29 Canada)
1976:  "Mississippi Lady"