Operator Jim Croce

Cover of Operator by Jim Croce. Here's some interesting facts about the song:
1. "Operator" was released in 1972 as a single from Jim Croce's album "You Don't Mess Around with Jim".
2. The song was written by Jim Croce and was inspired by a real-life experience he had with a telephone operator who couldn't connect him to his wife while he was on tour.
3. "Operator" reached #17 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart and #2 on the US Adult Contemporary chart.
4. The song has been covered by several artists, including Manhattan Transfer, Diana Krall, and Johnny Cash.
5. "Operator" is known for its catchy melody, soulful vocals, and intricate guitar work. It's considered one of Jim Croce's most popular and enduring songs.
6. Jim Croce tragically died in a plane crash in 1973, just one year after the release of "Operator". The song remains a testament to his talent and legacy as a singer-songwriter.
7. "Operator" has been featured in several films and TV shows, including "The Sopranos", "The West Wing", and "The Simpsons".