No, the Junkyard Dog mentioned in Jim Croce's song "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown" is not the same as the professional wrestler known as the Junkyard Dog. The reference in the song is more about a tough character associated with a junkyard, while the wrestler, whose real name was Sylvester Ritter, became famous for his persona in the Wrestling world during the 1980s. The two share a similar name but exist in different contexts.
A junk yard dog
Bad Boy Leroy Brown was a song written by an American folk singer Jim Croce. It was released as a part of his 1973 album. The song ended up being a number one pop hit
Leroy Brown - athlete - died in 1970.
Song Sung Blue, then Lean on Me, then Alone Again (Naturally)
Jim Croce has sang many songs like: You dont mess around with Jim, Photographs and memories, Bad Bad Leroy Brown, Operator, I got a name, Time in a bottle, I'll have to say i love you in a song, Rapid Roy that stock car boy, Workin at the car wash blues, etc.
a junkyard dog
A junk yard dog
Jim Croce sang "Bad, bad Leroy Brown."
A Junkyard Dog.
Bad Boy Leroy Brown was a song written by an American folk singer Jim Croce. It was released as a part of his 1973 album. The song ended up being a number one pop hit
"Bad, Bad Leroy Brown" was written by American singer-songwriter Jim Croce. He released the song in 1973 on his album "Life and Times."
Jim Croce who also did Bad Leroy Brown and many other terrific songs
Leroy Brown - athlete - died in 1970.
Leroy Brown - athlete - was born in 1902.
Song Sung Blue, then Lean on Me, then Alone Again (Naturally)
Jim Croce has sang many songs like: You dont mess around with Jim, Photographs and memories, Bad Bad Leroy Brown, Operator, I got a name, Time in a bottle, I'll have to say i love you in a song, Rapid Roy that stock car boy, Workin at the car wash blues, etc.
Leroy brown