Jim Croce - The Definitive Croce (Preorder 19/09/25)

Jim Croce - The Definitive Croce (Preorder 19/09/25)

Label: BMG - 964175811 - 4099964175813
Format: 3 LP, Album, Grey / Blue / Orange
Country: UK
Released: 19th Sep 2025
Genre: Classic Rock
Style: Classic Rock

Description
The Definitive Croce, a collection of Jim Croce’s unparalleled run of studio albums released in 1972 and 1973, is available again as a limited 3LP set on colour vinyl or a limited 3CD set.  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 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.

Tracklist

Disc 1

Side A

1. You Don't Mess Around with Jim

2. Tomorrow’s Gonna Be a Brighter Day

3. New York's Not My Home

4. Hard Time Losin’ Man

5. Photographs and Memories

6. Walkin’ Back to Georgia

Side B

7. Operator (That's Not the Way It Feels)

8. Time in a Bottle

9. Rapid Roy (The Stock Car Boy)

10. Box #10

11. A Long Time Ago

12. Hey Tomorrow

Disc 2

Side C

1. One Less Set of Footsteps

2. Roller Derby Queen

3. Dreamin’ Again

4. Careful Man

5. Alabama Rain

6. A Good Time Man Like Me Ain't Got No Business (Singin' the Blues)

Side D

7. Next Time, This Time

8. Bad, Bad Leroy Brown

9. These Dreams

10. Speedball Tucker

11. It Doesn't Have to Be That Way

Disc 3

Side E

1. I Got a Name

2. Lover's Cross

3. Five Short Minutes

4. Age

5. Workin’ at the Car Wash Blues

Side F

6. I’ll Have to Say I Love You in a Song

7. Salon and Saloon

8. Thursday

9. Top Hat Bar and Grille

10. Recently

11. The Hard Way Every Time