Description
Tracklist:
: You Don’t Mess Around With Jim (1972)
1-1: You Don’t Mess Around with Jim
1-2: Tomorrow’s Gonna Be a Brighter Day
1-3: New York’s Not My Home
1-4: Hard Time Losin’ Man
1-5: Photographs and Memories
1-6: Walkin’ Back to Georgia
1-7: Operator (That’s Not The Way It Feels)
1-8: Time in a Bottle
1-9: Rapid Roy (The Stock Car Boy)
1-10: Box #10
1-11: A Long Time Ago
1-12: Hey Tomorrow
: Life And Times (1973)
2-1: One Less Set of Footsteps
2-2: Roller Derby Queen
2-3: Dreamin’ Again
2-4: Careful Man
2-5: Alabama Rain
2-6: A Good Time Man Like Me Ain’t Got No Business (Singin’ The Blues)
2-7: Next Time, This Time
2-8: Bad, Bad Leroy Brown
2-9: These Dreams
2-10: Speedball Tucker
2-11: It Doesn’t Have To Be That Way
: I Got A Name (1973)
3-1: I Got A Name
3-2: Lover’s Cross
3-3: Five Short Minutes
3-4: Age
3-5: Workin’ At The Car Wash Blues
3-6: I’ll Have To Say I Love You In A Song
3-7: Salon and Saloon
3-8: Thursday
3-9: Top Hat Bar And Grille
3-10: Recently
3-11: The Hard Way Every Time
CD #1
“YOU DON’T MESS AROUND WITH JIM”
Originally released April, 1972
All songs written by Jim Croce
Published by Blendingwell Music, Inc. (ASCAP) / Wingate Music Corp. (ASCAP)
Recorded at The Hit Factory, New York
Recording and Mixing Engineer: Bruce Tergesen
Produced by Terry Cashman and Tommy West for Interrobang Productions
Photography: Paul Wilson
CD #2
“LIFE AND TIMES”
Originally Released July 1, 1973
All songs written by Jim Croce
Blendingwell Music, Inc. (ASCAP)
In U.S.A. & Canada: Blendingwell Music, Inc. (ASCAP) and Windgate Music Corp. (ASCAP)
Recorded at The Hit Factory, New York
Recording and Mixing Engineer: Bruce Tergesen
Assistant Engineers: Tom Brown, Corky Stasiak, Greg Davis
Produced by Terry Cashman and Tommy West for Interrobang Productions
Strings of “These Dreams” arranged by Pete Dino
Photography by Paul Wilson
Album Design by Ruby Mazur
CD #3
“I GOT A NAME”
Originally Released December 1, 1973
Produced by Terry Cashman and Tommy West for Interrobang Productions
Recording & Mixing Engineer: Bruce Tergesen
Production Assistant: Terence Minogue
Henry Gross appears through the courtesy of A&M Records and Gross-Kupps Productions
Assistant Engineers: Dave Henson, Tom English, Corky Stasiak, Randy Mason, Dave Masson
On this album, the Acoustic Guitar and Stings used by Jim Croce and Maury Muehieisen are designed and crafted by the Master Craftsman, Phillip J. Petillo.
Recorded at The Hit Factory, New York
Photography: Benno Friedman
Art Direction and Design: Robert L. Heimall
Reissue Design: Dale Voelker at DigitaLava.com
Project Management for BMG: J.J. Mellon
Special thanks to A.J. Croce
