Jim Croce - The Definitive Croce - LP
3 Classic Albums in a Limited Edition 3LP Set
2023 Mixes by Paul Hicks Sourced from the Original Multitrack Tapes
Pressed on Bone, Sky Blue & Tangerine Vinyl
The Definitive Croce is a collection of Jim Croce's unparalleled run of gold-certified studio albums released in 1972 and 1973. All three albums feature updated mixes by Paul Hicks (George Harrison, John Lennon). Disc 1 is the 1972 studio album You Don't Mess Around with Jim. The album reached #1 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 features the #1 gold-certified 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 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." Available as a limited edition 3LP set on bone, sky blue and tangerine color vinyl in triple gatefold jacket
Features
- Limited Edition
- 3LP Set
- 3 Albums: You Don't Mess Around with Jim (1972), Life and Times (1973) & I Got a Name (1973)
- 2023 Mixes by Paul Hicks Sourced from the Original Multitrack Tapes
- Bone, Sky Blue & Tangerine Vinyl
- Triple Gatefold Jacket
Selections
LP1 - You Don't Mess Around with Jim (1972)
SIDE A:
- You Don't Mess Around with Jim
- Tomorrow's Gonna Be a Brighter Day
- New York's Not My Home
- Hard Time Losin' Man
- Photographs and Memories
- Walkin' Back to Georgia
SIDE B:
- Operator (That's Not the Way It Feels)
- Time in a Bottle
- Rapid Roy (The Stock Car Boy)
- Box # 10
- A Long Time Ago
- Hey Tomorrow
LP2 - Life and Times (1973)
SIDE A:
- One Less Set of Footsteps
- Roller Derby Queen
- Dreamin' Again
- Careful Man
- Alabama Rain
- A Good Time Man Like Me Ain't Got No Business (Singin' the Blues)
SIDE B:
- Next Time, This Time
- Bad, Bad Leroy Brown
- These Dreams
- Speedball Tucker
- It Doesn't Have to Be That Way
LP3 - I Got a Name (1973)
SIDE A:
- I Got a Name
- Lover's Cross
- Five Short Minutes
- Age
- Workin' at the Car Wash Blues
SIDE B:
- I'll Have to Say I Love You in a Song
- Salon and Saloon
- Thursday
- Top Hat Bar and Grille
- Recently
- The Hard Way Every Time