Title: The Definitive Croce Artist: Jim Croce Label: BMG Rights Managemen Product Type: COMPACT DISCS UPC: 4050538896190 Genre: Rock Release Date: 2023-10-13 Number of Discs: 3
BMG celebrates what would have been JIM CROCE's / 80th birthday and marks 50 years since his untimely passing with The Definitive Croce, a collection of his unparalleled run of studio albums released in 1972 and 1973 - available as a limited 3LP (180 gram black vinyl) or 3CD set. Disc 1 is the 1972 studio album You Don't Mess Around with Jim. The album reached #1 and is certified GOLD, and features the #1 single "Time In A Bottle," plus the hits "You Don't Mess Around With Jim" and "Operator (That's Not The Way It Feels.") Disc 2 is the 1973 studio album Life and Times. The album reached the Top 10 and is certified GOLD, and features the GOLD #1 single "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown," plus the hit "One Less Set Of Footsteps. Disc 3 is the final Jim Croce studio album I Got A Name, released in 1973. The album reached #2 and is certified GOLD, and features the Top 10 Hits "I'll Have To Say I Love You In A Song," and "I Got A Name" plus the Top 40 Hit "Workin' At The Car Wash Blues."
Tracks: 1.1 *** YOU DON’T MESS AROUND WITH JIM (1972) 1.2 You Don’t Mess Around With Jim | 1.3 Tomorrow’s Gonna Be a Brighter Day | 1.4 New York’s Not My Home | Hard Time Losin’ Man | 1.5 Photographs and Memories | Walkin’ Back to Georgia | 1.6 Operator (That’s Not the Way it Feels) | 1.7 Time in a Bottle | Rapid Roy (The Stock Car Boy) | 1.8 Box #10 | A Long Time Ago | Hey Tomorrow 2.1 *** LIFE AND TIMES (1973) 2.2 One Less Set of Footsteps | Roller Derby Queen | 2.3 Dreamin’ Again | Careful Man | Alabama Rain | 2.4 A Good Tie Man Like Me Ain’t Got No Business 2.5 (Singin’ the Blues) | Next Time, This Time | 2.6 Bad, Bad Leroy Brown | These Dreams | 2.7 Speedball Tucker | It Doesn’t Have to Be That Way 3.1 *** I GOT A NAME (1973) 3.2 I Got a Name | Lover’s Cross | Five Short Minutes | 3.3 Age | Workin’ At the Car Wash Blues | 3.4 I’ll Have to Say I Love You in a Song | 3.5 Salon and Saloon | Thursday | 3.6 Top Hat Bar and Grille | Recently | 3.7 The Hard Way Every Tim
