Jim Croce

 

 James Joseph Croce, *10-01-1943 Philadelphia, PA, + 20-09-1973
2nd version
by Jeremy Stephens, Praguefrank, Michel Ruppli
SESSIONS
26 March 1963 RPL Studios, Camden, NJ - the Spires
S01 THIS LAND IS YOUR LAND  Lifesong LS 900
S02 GREENBACK DOLLAR  Lifesong LS 900
April 1963 [live] The Villanova University, ?- The Spires
S0201 PIG'S SONG  Lifesong LS 900
July 1966, RPL Studios, Camden, NJ – Jim Croce (Jim Croce [vcl/gt], Karl Fehrenbach – [gt/banjo], Ken Cavender [bass], Richard Croce [percussion], Mike DiBenedetto [keyboards]. Producer: Joe Salviuolo)
001 STEEL RAIL BLUES Croce 101 Shout Factory D2K 34724  
002 COAL TATTOO Croce 101  Shout Factory D2K 34724
003 TEXAS RODEO Croce 101  Shout Factory D2K 34724
004 CHARLEY GREEN Croce 101  Shout Factory D2K 34724 Lifesong LS 900
005 GUNGA DIN Croce 101  Shout Factory D2K 34724 Lifesong LS 900
006 HARD HEARTED HANNAH Croce 101  Shout Factory D2K 34724
007 SUN COME UP Croce 101  Shout Factory D2K 34724 Lifesong LS 900
008 BLIZZARD Croce 101  Shout Factory D2K 34724
009 RUNNING MAGGIE Croce 101  Shout Factory D2K 34724
010 UNTIL IT'S TIME FOR ME TO GO Croce 101  Shout Factory D2K 34724
011 BIG FAT WOMAN Croce 101   Shout Factory D2K 34724 Lifesong LS 900
1967 [home recordings] Jim Croce’s kitchen, ?, PA – Jim Croce
01101 LIVING WITH THE BLUES DK 30266  
01102 THINGS BOUT GOIN' MY WAY DK 30266  
01103 NOBODY LOVES A FAT GIRL DK 30266  
01104 YOU OUGHTA SEE PICKLES NOW DK 30266
01105 CIGARETTES WHISKEY AND WILD WILD WOMEN DK 30266 EDSD 2110
01106 IN THE JAILHOUSE NOW DK 30266  
01107 IF THE BACKDOOR COULD TALK DK 30266  
01108 WHO WILL BUY THE WINE DK 30266
01109 MOM AND DAD'S WALTZ DK 30266  
01110 THE WALL DK 30266
01111 SADIE GREEN (THE VAMP OF NEW ORLEANS) DK 30266
01112  I GOT MINE DK 30266
01113  I WISH I COULD SHIMMY LIKE MY SISTER KATE DK 30266  
01114 SIX DAYS ON THE ROAD DK 30266  
01115 MAMA TRIED DK 30266  
22 April [or 28 May*] 1969 [no 16241] The Record Plant, New York City – Jim and Ingrid Croce (Jim Croce [vcl/12-string gt], Ingrid Croce [vcl], Tommy West / Gene Pistilli [gt/keyboards], Eric Weissberg [mandolin], Dick Weissman [banjo], John Stockfish [bass], Gary Chester [drums], Ann Minogue [triangle], Harry Katzman [fiddle], Dennis Cashman, Tommy West, Pat Picardo [bck vcl])
012 25466 SPIN,SPIN,SPIN  Capitol ST 315 Pickwick SPC 3332 Saja 7-92205-2
013 25467 AGE  ST 315 SPC 3332
014 25468 ANOTHER DAY, ANOTHER TOWN  ST 315 SPC 3332
015 25469 (IF IT WERE) JUST ANOTHER DAY  ST 315 SPC 3332
recording date is from Capitol files, *recording date listed in Saja 92205 booklet
23 April [or 29 May*] 1969 [no 16241] The Record Plant, New York City – Jim and Ingrid Croce (Jim Croce [vcl/12-string gt], Ingriod Croce [vcl], Tommy West/ Gene Pistilli [gt/keyboards], Eric Weissberg [mandolin], Dick Weissman [banjo], John Stockfish [bass], Gary Chester [drums], Ann Minogue [triangle], Harry Katzman [fiddle], Dennis Cashman, Tommy West, Pat Picardo [bck vcl])
016 25470 WHAT DO PEOPLE DO ST 315 SPC 3332
017 25471 VESPERS   ST 315 Saja 7-92205-2
018 25472 THE NEXT MAN THAT I MARRY ST 315
019 25477 WHAT THE HELL ST 315 SPC-3332
recording date is from Capitol files, *recording date listed in Saja 92205 booklet
24 April [or 10 June*] 1969 [no 16246] The Record Plant, New York City – Jim and Ingrid Croce (Jim Croce [vcl/12-string gt], Ingrid Croce [vcl], Tommy West / Gene Pistilli [gt/keyboards], Eric Weissberg [mandolin], Dick Weissman [banjo], John Stockfish [bass], Gary Chester [drums], Ann Minogue [triangle], Harry Katzman [fiddle], Dennis Cashman, Tommy West, Pat Picardo [bck vcl])
020 25478 THE MAN THAT IS ME  ST 315 SPC-3332
021 25479 I AM WHO I AM  ST 315
022 25480 BIG WHEEL ST 315 SPC-3332 Saja 7-92205-2
recording date is from Capitol files, *recording date listed in Saja 92205 booklet
ca 1970 or sooner poss. New York City – Jim Croce
023 IT'S ALL OVER MARY ANN Shout Factory D2K 34724
024 RAILROADS AND RIVERBOATS Shout Factory D2K 34724 Lifesong LS 900
025 HARD TIMES ARE OVER Shout Factory D2K 34724
026 PA (SONG FOR A GRANDFATHER) Shout Factory D2K 34724
027 I REMEMBER MARY Lifesong LS 900
22 January 1970 The Hit Factory, New York City – Jim Croce (Jim Croce [vcl/rh gt], Ingrid Croce [vcl-1], John Stockfish [bass]) [overdub session [1 -unknown date]: Tommy West [ac gt/harmonium/ bck vcl], Charlie Brown [ld gt/harmonica], Dave Mansfield [steel],  Tom Rossetter [drums/percussion])
028 STONE WALLS [1] Lifesong LS 45001/ LS 900 Saja 7-92205-2 EDSD 2116
029 (AND) I REMEMBER HER -1 Saja 7-92205-2 EDSD 2116
030 COTTON MOUTH  RIVER -1  Saja 7-92205-2 EDSD 2116
031 MORE THAN TOMORROW -1 Saja 7-92205-2 EDSD 2116
032 THE MIGRANT WORKER -1  Saja 7-92205-2 EDSD 2116
033 RAILROAD SONG -1 Shout Factory D2K 34724 Lifesong LS 900 Saja 7-92205-2 EDSD 2116
034 THE WAY WE  USED TO -1 Lifesong LS 900 Saja 7-92205-2 EDSD 2116
035 CHILD OF MIDNIGHT -1 Shout Factory D2K 34724 LS 900 Saja 7-92205-2 EDSD 2116
btw 1970-1972 [demos] home recordings – Jim Croce
03501 TOMORROW'S GONNA BE A BRIGHTER DAY Sony 375841-2
03502 BAD, BAD LEROY BROWN Sony 375841-2
03503 THESE DREAMS Sony 375841-2
03504 NEW YORK'S NOT MY HOME Sony 375841-2
03505 TIME IN A BOTTLE Sony 375841-2  



ca 1970 or 1971 poss. New York City – Jim Croce (Jim Croce [vcl/rh gt], Rob Stevens [ac gt], Dave Mansfield [steel], Joe Macho [bass], George Devens [percussion], Tommy West [keyboards/bck vcl], Terry Cashman [bck vcl])
036 COUNTRY GIRL  Lifesong LS 900 Saja 7-92205-2 EDSD 2116
ca 1971 poss. The Hit Factory,  New York City – Jim Croce (Jim Croce [vcl/rh gt], Rob Stevens [ac gt], Dave Mansfield [steel], John Stockfish [bass], Rick Marotto [drums],, Tommy West [keyboards/bck vcl], Ellie Greenwich, Tasha Thomas, Marty Nelson [bck vcl])
037 MAYBE TOMORROW Shout Factory D2K 34724 Lifesong LS 900 EDSD 2116
2 June 1971 The Hit Factory, New York City – Jim Croce (Jim Croce [vcl/rh gt], Maury Muehleisen [ld ac gt], Rob Stevens [ac gt], Charlie Brown [ld el gt], Dave Mansfield [steel], Stu Woods/Joe Macho [bass], Rick Marotta [drums], George Devens [percussion], Ellie Greenwich, Sasha Thomas, Marty Nelson, Terry Cashman, Tommy West [bck vcl])
038 MISSISSIPPI LADY LS 900 Saja 7-92205-2 EDSD 2116
039 WHICH WAY ARE YOU GOIN' LS 900 Saja 7-92205-2 EDSD 2116
040 KING'S SONG  LS 900 Saja 7-92205-2 EDSD 2116
15 February 1972 New York City – Jim Croce (Jim Croce [vcl/rh gt], Maury Muehleisen [ld ac gt],  David Spinozza [ld el gt], Charlie Brown [el gt], Joe Macho [bass], Rick Marotta [drums], George Devens/ Tom Rossetter [percussion], Tommy West [keyboards/bck vcl], Ellie Greenwich, Sasha Thomas, Marty Nelson, Terry Cashman [bck vcl]) [overdub sessions: late 1974/early 1975]
041 CHAIN GANG MEDLEY  LS 45001/LS 900 Saja 7-92205-2 EDSD 2116
042 OL‘ MAN RIVER  LS 900 Saja 7-92205-2 EDSD 2116
late 1971/early 1972 The Hit Factory, New York City – Jim Croce (Jim Croce [vcl/rh gt/bck vcl], Maury Muehleisen [vcl/gt], Tommy West [bass/ percussion/ piano/rh gt/ keyboards/el piano/bck vcl],   The Briggs, Terry Cashman [bck vcl]. Producer: Terry Cashman, Tommy West)
043 16343 YOU DON'T MESS AROUND WITH JIM  ABC 11328 45D-1472/ABCX 756  ABCD 835 EDSD 2119
044 TOMORROW'S GONNA BE A BRIGHTER DAY  ABC ABCX 756  EDSD 2119
045 NEW YORK'S NOT MY HOME  ABC ABCX 756 ABCD 835 EDSD 2119
046 16501 HARD TIME LOSIN' MAN  ABC 11405/ABCX 756  EDSD 2119
047 16344 PHOTOGRAPHS AND MEMORIES  ABC 11328/ABCX 756 ABCD 835 EDSD 2119
048 WALKIN' BACK TO GEORGIA  ABC ABCX 756  EDSD 2119
049 16355 OPERATOR (THAT'S NOT THE WAY IT FEELS)  ABC 11335 45D-1472/ABCX 756  ABCD 835 EDSD 2119
050 16356 RAPID ROY (THE STOCK CAR BOY)  ABC 11335/ABCX 756  ABCD 835 EDSD 2119
051 16500 TIME IN A BOTTLE  ABC 11405 45 D-2647 /ABCX 756  ABCD 835 EDSD 2119
052 BOX NO 10  ABC ABCX 756  EDSD 2119
053 LONG TIME AGO  ABC ABCX 756 EDSD 2119
054 HEY TOMORROW  ABC ABCX 756  EDSD 2119
1972 The Hit Factory, New York City – Jim Croce (Jim Croce [vcl/rh gt/bck vcl], Maury Muehleisen [gt/bck vcl], Alan Rolnick [gt/bck vcl], Joe Macho [bass], Tommy West [bass/ keyboards/bck vcl], Gary Chester [drums], Eric Weissberg [fiddle], Kenny Ascher [organ], Michael Kamen [synthesizer], Tasha Thomas, Terry Cashman, Ellie Greenwich [bck vcl]. Producer: Terry Cashman, Tommy West)
055 16381 ONE LESS SET OF FOOTSTEPS  ABC 11346 45D-2605/ABCX 769 ABCD 835 EDSD 2119
056 16382/16416 IT DOESN'T HAVE TO BE THAT WAY  ABC 11346 11413 45 D-2647 /ABCX 769  EDSD 2119
057 16417 ROLLER DERBY QUEEN  ABC 11413/ABCX 769 ABCD 835 EDSD 2119
058 DREAMIN' AGAIN  ABC ABCX 769 EDSD 2119
059 CAREFUL MAN  ABCX 769 EDSD 2119
060 16467 ALABAMA RAIN  ABC-11389/ABC ABCX 769 EDSD 2119
061 NEXT TIME THIS TIME  ABC ABCX 769 EDSD 2119
062 16409 BAD BAD LEROY BROWN  ABC 11359 45D-2605/ABCX 769 ABCD 835 EDSD 2119
063 16410 A GOOD TIME MAN LIKE ME AIN'T GOT NO BUSINESS (SINGIN' THE BLUES)  ABC 11359/ABCX 769 EDSD 2119
064 THESE DREAMS  ABC ABCX 769 ABCD 835 EDSD 2119
065 SPEEDBALL TUCKER  ABC ABCX 769 EDSD 2119
5 February 1973 [live] Harper College, 1200 W Algonquin Rd, Palatine, IL – Jim Croce
06501 OPERATOR Sony 375841 2
06502 CAREFUL MAN Sony 375841 2
06503 RAPID ROY Sony 375841 2
06504 IT DOESN'T HAVE TO BE THAT WAY Sony 375841 2
06505 BOX #10 Sony 375841 2
06506 SPEEDBALL TUCKER Sony 375841 2
1973 The Hit Factory, New York City – Jim Croce (Jim Croce [vcl/rh gt/bck vcl], Maury Muehleisen [vcl/gt], Alan Rolnick [vcl/gt], Tommy West [bass/ keyboards/bck vcl], Stu Woods [bass], Joe Macho [bass], Rick Marotta/ Steve Gadd [drums],  Bobby Matos/ George Devens [percussion], Michael Kamen [synthesizer],  Terence P. Minogue [strings/bck vcl], Marty Nelson, Tasha Thomas, Leroy Brown, Ellie Greenwich [bck vcl]. Producer: Terry Cashman, Tommy West)
066 16466 I GOT A NAME  ABC 11389/ABCX 797 ABCD 835 EDSD 2119
067 LOVER'S CROSS  ABC ABCX 797  ABCD 835 EDSD 2119
068 FIVE SHORT MINUTES  ABC ABCX 797  EDSD 2119
069 AGE  ABC ABCX 797  EDSD 2119
070 WORKIN' AT THE CAR WASH BLUES  ABC 11447/ABCX 797  ABCD 835 EDSD 2119
071 I'LL HAVE TO SAY I LOVE YOU IN A SONG  ABC 11424/ABCX 797 ABCD 835 EDSD 2119
072 SALON AND SALOON  ABC 11424/ABCX 797  EDSD 2119
073 THURSDAY  ABC 11447/ABCX 797  EDSD 2119
074 TOP HAT BAR AND GRILLE  ABC ABCX 797  EDSD 2119
075 RECENTLY  ABC ABCX 797  EDSD 2119
076 HARD WAY EVERY TIME  ABC ABCX 797   EDSD 2119
1973 [live] unknown – Jim Croce (Jim Croce [vcl/gt], Maury Muehleisen [vcl/gt])
07601 OPERATOR (THAT'S NOT THE WAY IT FEELS)  Saja 91326-2  
07602 ROLLER DERBY QUEEN DIALOGUE  Saja 91326-2  
07603 ROLLER DERBY QUEEN  Saja 91326-2  
07604 NEXT TIME, THIS TIME  Saja 91326-2  
07605 TRUCKER DIALOGUE  Saja 91326-2  
07606 SPEEDBALL TUCKER  Saja 91326-2  
07607 NEW YORK'S NOT MY HOME  Saja 91326-2  
07608 HARD TIME LOSIN' MAN  Saja 91326-2  
07609 BALL OF KERRYMUIR DIALOGUE  Saja 91326-2  
07610 BALL OF KERRYMUIR  Saja 91326-2  
07611 YOU DON'T MESS AROUND WITH JIM  Saja 91326-2  375841 2
07612 IT DOESN'T HAVE TO BE THAT WAY  Saja 91326-2  
07613 CAREFUL MAN DIALOGUE  Saja 91326-2  
07614 CAREFUL MAN  Saja 91326-2  
07615 SHOPPING FOR CLOTHES  Saja 91326-2  
07616 THESE DREAMS  Saja 91326-2


ALBUMS
Croce 101 Facets: Steel Rail Blues; Coal Tattoo; Texas Rodeo; Charley Green; Gunga Din; Hard Hearted Hannah; Sun Come Up; Blizzard; Running Maggie; Until It's Time For Me To Go; Big Fat Woman - 66
Capitol ST 315 Croce: Age; Spin Spin Spin; I Am What I Am; What Do People Do; Another Day Another Town; Vespers, Big Wheel; Just Another Day; Next Man That I Marry; What The Hell; Man That Is Me – 69 w. Ingrid Croce (reissued on Bear Family BCD 15894 in 1996)
ABC ABCX-756/CDQ 40006 [quadro] You Don't Mess Around With Jim: 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; Operator (That's Not The Way It Feels); Time In A Bottle; Rapid Boy (The Stock Car Boy); Box No 10; Long Time Ago; Hey Tomorrow – 09-05-72
ABC ABCX-769 Life And Times: One Less Set Of Footsteps; Roller Derby Queen; Dreamin' Again; Careful Man; Alabama Rain; Good Time Man Like Me Ain't Got No Business (Singin' The Blues); Next Time This Time; Bad Bad Leroy Brown; These Dreams; Speedball Tucker; It Doesn't Have To Be That Way – 01-07-73
ABC SPS-100 Jim Croce Christmas Programming Sampler: It Doesn't Have To Be That Way; Five Short Minutes; Workin' At The Car Wash Blues; Rapid Roy (The Stock Car Boy); Roller Derby Queen; Lover's Cross; I'll Have To Say I Love You In Song; Time In A Bottle; Age – 11-73 (promo, sampler)
ABC ABCX-797 I Got A Name: I Got A Name; Lover's Cross; Five Short Minutes; Age; Workin' At The Car Wash Blues; I'll Have To Say I Love You In A Song; Salon And Saloon; Tursday; Top Hat Bar And Grille; Recently; Hard Way Every Time – 12-73
ABC ABCD-835 Photographs And Memories – His Greatest Hits:  Bad, Bad Leroy Brown; Operator : That's Not The Way It Feels; Photographs And Memories; Rapid Roy : The Stock Car Boy; Time In A Bottle; New York's Not My Home; Workin' At The Car Wash Blues; I Got A Name; I'll Have To Say I Love You In A Song; You Don't Mess Around With Jim; Lover's Cross; One Less Set Of Footsteps; These Dreams; Roller Derby Queen – 12-09-74 (sampler, reissued on 21 Records 7 90467-2 and on Saja CD-7755 in 1985)       
Pickwick SPC-3332 Another Day Another Town: Another Day Another Town; Vespers; Big Wheel; Age; What Do People Do; Just Another Day; What The Hell; Man That Is Me; Spin Spin Spin – 75 w. Ingrid Croce (all tracks from ST 310)
Lifesong LS 900 The Faces I've Been: This Land Is Your Land; Greenback Dollar; Pig's Song; Gunga Din; Sun Come Up; Bit Fat Woman; Charlie Green Play That Slide Trombone; Railroads And Riverboats / Railroad Song; The Way We Used To; Maybe Tomorrow; Stone Walls;  I Remember Mary; Country Girl; Which Way Are You Goin'; King's Song; Missisippi Lady; Chain Gang Medley; Old Man River; [live tracks:] Carmella...South Philly; Cars And Dates, Chrome And Clubs; The Chinese; Trucks And Ups; The Army – 75 (double)
Monument JZ 35000 Time In A Bottle - Jim Croce's Greatest Love Songs: Time In A Bottle; Operator (That's Not The Way It Feels); Salon And Saloon; Alabama Rain; Dreamin' Again; It Doesn't Have To Be That Way; I'll Have To Say I Love You In A Song; Lover's Cross; Thursday; These Dreams; Long Time Ago; Photographs And Memories - 77
Ahed/Cashwest [CAN] TVLP 77024 The Jim Croce Collection - 20 Original Hits: Bad, Bad Leroy Brown; Operator (That's Not The Way It Feels); I'll Have To Say I Love You In A Song; You Don't Mess Around With Jim; Time In A Bottle; I Got A Name; Workin' At The Carwash Blues; Alabama Rain; Age; Rapid Roy (The Stock Car Boy); Careful Man; Top Hat Bar And Grille; Thursday; Thursday; Lover's Cross; Hey Tomorrow; Speedball Tucker; Recently; Hard Time Losin' Man; The Hard Way Every Time – 77 (sampler)
Lifesong JZ 35571 Bad, Bad Leroy Brown / Jim Croce's Greatest Character Songs: You Don't Mess Around With Jim; Five Short Minutes; A Good Time Man Like Me Ain't Got No Business (Singin' The Blues); Rapid Boy (The Stock Car Boy); Carmella Rap - A Rose And A Baby Ruth - Nobody Loves A Fat Girl; Roller Derby Queen; Hard Time Losin' Man; Workin' At The Car Wash Blues; Trucks And Ups Rap - Wear Out The Turnpike; Speedball Tucker; Box # 10; Top Hat Bar And Grill; Careful Man; Bad, Bad Leroy Brown – 09-10-78 (sampler)
Lifesong LS 8030 Down The Highway: I Got A Name; Mississippi Lady; New York's Not My Home; Chain Gang - He Don't Love You - Searchin'; You Don't Mess Around With Jim; Ol' Man River; Which Way Are You Goin'; Bad Bad Leroy Brown; Walkin' Back To Georgia; Box No 10; Speedball Tucker; Alabama Rain – 01-12-80 (sampler)
K-Tel NE 1059 Greatest Songs: Operator; Time In A Bottle; I Got A Name; One Less Set Of Footsteps; I'll Have To Say I Love You In A Song; These Dreams; A Long Time Ago; Photographs And Memories; You Don't Mess Around With Jim; Lover's Cross; Big Bad Leroy Brown; Salon And Saloon; Dreaming Again; It Doesn't Have To Be That Way; Alabama Rain; New York's Not My Home – 80 (sampler)
CSP BT 18692 The Best Of Jim Croce: Bad, Bad, Leroy Brown; Operator (That’s Not The Way It Feels); Railroads And Riverboats; Country Girl; Time In A Bottle; Which Way Are You Goin’?; Mississippi Lady; You Don’t Mess Around With Jim – 11-06-85 (sampler)
CSP BT 18920 Best Of Jim Croce: I Got A Name;King’s Song;The Way We Used To;It Doesn’t Have To Be That Way;Photographs and Memories;Age;Railroad Song;I’ll Have To Say I Love You In A Song – 20-01-86 (sampelr)
Saja 91326-2 Jim Croce Live - The Final Tour: Operator (That's Not The Way It Feels); Roller Derby Queen Dialogue; Roller Derby Queen; Next Time, This Time; Trucker Dialogue; Speedball Tucker; New York's Not My Home; Hard Time Losin' Man; Ball Of Kerrymuir Dialogue; Ball Of Kerrymuir; You Don't Mess Around With Jim; It Doesn't Have To Be That Way; Careful Man Dialogue; Careful Man; Shopping For Clothes; These Dreams – 89
Saja 7 92205-2 50th Anniversary Collection: Spin Spin Spin; Vespers; Big Wheel; Cigarettes Whiskey And Wild Wild Women; (And) I Remember Her; Cotton Mouth River; More Than That Tomorrow; Migrant Worker; Child Of Midnight; Stone Walls; King's Song; Mississippi Lady; Which Way Are You Goin'; Rapid Roy (The Stock Car Boy); 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; Operator (That's Not The Way It Feels); Time In A Bottle; Box No 10; Long Time Ago;  Hey Tomorrow; Chain Gang - He Don't Love You - Searchin', Ol' Man River; Careful Man; These Dreams; It Doesn't Have To Be That Way; Dreamin' Again; Alabama Rain; Good Time Man Like Me Ain't Got No Business (Singin' The Blues); Next Time This Time; Bad Bad Leroy Brown; One Less Set Of Footsteps; Roller Derby Queen; Speedball Tucker; I'll Have To Say I Love You In A Song; I Got A Name; Recently; Five Short Minutes; Thursday; Hard Way Every Time; Age; Workin' At The Car Wash Blues; Lover's Cross; Salon And Saloon; Top Hat Bar And Grill – 22-09-92 (double)
DCC Compact Classics 1060 Gold In A Bottle: 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; Operator (That's Not The Way It Feels); Time In A Bottle; Rapid Roy (The Stock Car Boy); Box #10; Long Time Ago; Hey Tomorrow; One Less Set Of Footsteps; Roller Derby Queen; Dreamin' Again; Alabama Rain; Bad, Bad Leroy Brown; These Dreams; Speedball Tucker; It Doesn't Have To Be That Way; I Got A Name (From "Last American Hero"); Lover's Cross; Workin' At The Car Wash Blues; I'll Have To Say I Love You In A Song – 07-94 (sampler)
Cema S21-57445 Bad, Bad Leroy Brown and Other Favorites: Bad, Bad Leroy Brown; Operator (That's Not The Way It Feels); Time In A Bottle; Which Way Are You Goin'; I'll Have To Say I Love You In A Song; The Way We Used To Be; Photographs And Memories; Age; Railroads And Riverboats; Roller Derby Queen - 94             
Saja 15100 36 All-Time Greatest Hits: I Got A Name; Which Way Are You Goin'; Railroad Song; Hey Tomorrow; Hard Time Losin' Man; Roller Derby Queen; You Don't Mess Around With Jim; A Long Time Ago; These Dreams; Rapid Roy (The Stock Car Boy); King's Song; Old Man River;  Operator (That's Not The Way It Feels); New York's Not My Home; Dreamin' Again; Tomorrow's Gonna Be A Brighter Day; Workin' At The Car Wash Blues; Ball Of Kerrymuir; Time In A Bottle; The Way We Used To Be; Top Hat Bar And Grille; Lover's Cross; It Doesn't Have To Be That Way; Stone Walls;  Bad, Bad, Leroy Brown; Alabama Rain; One Less Set Of Footsteps; Chain Gang Medley: Chain Gang - He Don't Love You - Searchin'; Maybe Tomorrow; Country Girl; I'll Have To Say I Love You In A Song; Photographs And Memories; Speedball Tucker; Railroads And Riverboats; Walkin' Back To Georgia; Mississippi Lady – 94 (3 CD sampler)
Cema S21-18677 Back To Back Hits: American Pie (Part One) (Don Mclean); I Got A Name (Jim Croce); Castles In The Air (Don Mclean); You Don't Mess Around With Jim (Jim Croce); Everyday (Don Mclean); Operator (That's Not The Way It Feels) (Jim Croce); Vincent (Don Mclean); Time In A Bottle (Jim Croce); Dreide(Don Mclean); Workin' At The Car Wash Blues (Jim Croce) – 04-96 (sampler)
DCC Compact Classics GZS-1134 Words and Music: Age; Operator (That's Not The Way It Feels); Hard Way Every Time; Careful Man; Good Time Man Like Me Ain't Got No Business (Singin' The Blues); Next Time, This Time; Recently; Mississippi Lady; Country Girl; (And) I Remember Her; Five Short Minutes; More Than That Tomorrow; King's Song; Child Of Midnight [Jim and Ingrid]; Stone Walls; Which Way Are You Goin'?; Top Hat Bar And Grill; Hey Tomorrow – 09-99 (sampler)
DCC Compact Classics LPZ-2054 His Greatest Recordings: You Don't Mess Around With Jim; Operator (That's Not The Way It Feels); Time In A Bottle; One Less Set Of Footsteps; Photographs And Memories; Tomorrow's Gonna Be A Brighter Day; New York's Not My Home; Walkin' Back To Georgia; I Got A Name; Bad, Bad Leroy Brown; I'll Have To Say I Love You In A Song; Workin' At The Car Wash Blues; Dreamin' Again; Roller Derby Queen; Lover's Cross; Hey Tomorrow – 05-00 (sampler)   
Rhino R2-74331 Behind The Music: Which Way Are You Goin'; I'll Have To Say I Love You In A Song; Way We Used To Be (Ingrid Croce); Country Girl; Hard Way Every Time; You Don't Mess Around With Jim; Operator (That's Not The Way It Feels); Speedball Tucker (Live); Time In A Bottle; Lover's Cross; I Got A Name; Bad, Bad Leroy Brown; New York's Not My Home; More Than That Tomorrow (Ingrid Croce); Maybe Tomorrow (Ingrid Croce); Child Of Midnight (Ingrid Croce); Careful Man (Live) ; These Dreams (Live) – 08-01
Remind 8034 Jim Croce: Bad Bad Leroy Brown; Chain Gang - He Don't Love You - Searchin'; I'll Have To Say I Love You In A Song; It Doesn't Have To Be That Way; Mississippi Lady; Operator (That's Not The Way It Feels); One Less Set Of Footsteps; Time In A Bottle; Workin' At The Carwash Blues; You Don't Mess Around With Jim; Alabama Rain; Dreamin' Again; Hard Time Losing Man; Roller Derby Queen; Salon And Saloon; Walkin' Back To Georgia; Speedball Tucker – 03 (sampler)
Disky [NED] HR 905593 Original Gold: I Got A Name; Lover's Cross; Time In A Bottle; (And) I Remeber Her; Bad Bad Leroy Brown; Photographs And Memories; Hey Tomorrow; Top Hat And Bar Grille; Next Time, This Time; Hard Time Losing Man; Speedball Trucker; One Less Set Of Footsteps; Chain Gang Medley; The Migrant Worker; Salon And Saloon; A Good Time Man Like Me Ain't Got No Business (Singin' The Blues); Ol' Man River; Rapid Roy (The Stock Car Boy);  New York's Not My Home; Big Wheel; I'll Have To Say I Love You In A Song; It Doesn't Have To Be That Way; Age; Walkin' Back To Georgia; You Don't Mess Around With Jim; Alabama Rain; Workin' At The Car Wash Blues; A Long Time Ago; Spin, Spin, Spin; Thursday; Operator (That's Not The Way It Feels); These Dreams; Which Way Are You Goin'; Dreamin' Again; Careful Man; Shopping For Clothes (Live) – 08-03 (double)
Shout! Factory DK-30266 Home Recordings – Americana: Living With The Blues; Things Bout Goin' My Way; Nobody Loves A Fat Girl; You Oughta See Pickles Now; Cigarettes Whiskey And Wild Wild Women; In The Jailhouse Now; If The Backdoor Could Talk; Who Will Buy The Wine; Mom And Dad's Waltz; Wall, Sadie Green (The Vamp Of New Orleans); I Got Mine; I Wish I Could Shimmy Like My Sister Kate; Six Days On The Road; Mama Tried – 10-03
Rhino 73890-2 Classic Hits: You Don't Mess Around With Jim; Operator (That's Not The Way It Feels); One Less Set Of Footsteps; Bad, Bad Leroy Brown; I Got A Name; Time In A Bottle; It Doesn't Have To Be That Way; I'll Have To Say I Love You In A Song; Workin' At The Car Wash Blues; Photographs And Memories; Roller Derby Queen; New York's Not My Home; Rapid Roy (The Stock Car Boy); Lover's Cross; These Dreams; Long Time Ago; Alabama Rain; Dreamin' Again; Salon And Saloon; Thursday – 01-04 (sampler)
Shout! Factory D2K 34724 Facets: [Croce 101:] Steel Rail Blues; Coal Tattoo; Texas Rodeo; Charley Green; Gunga Din; Hard Hearted Hannah; Sun Come Up; Blizzard; Running Maggie; Until It's Time For Me To Go; Big Fat Woman; [bonus disc: w. Ingrid Croce: Jim and Ingrid Too:] Child Of Midnight; It's All Over Mary Ann; Railroads And Riverboats; Hard Times Are Over; Railroad Song; Maybe Tomorrow; Pa (Song For A Grandfather) – 23-03-04 (double)
Phantom [UK] SMETD-117 The Way We Used To Be - The Anthology: 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; Operator (That's Not The Way It Feels); Time In A Bottle; Rapid Roy (The Stock Car Boy); Box, No. 10; A Long Time Ago; Hey Tomorrow; 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); Next Time, This Time; Bad, Bad Leroy Brown; These Dreams; Speedball Tucker; It Doesn't Have To Be That Way;  I Got A Name; Lover's Cross; Five Short Mintues; Age; Workin' At The Car Wash Blues; I'll Have To Say I Love You In A Song; Salon And Saloon; Thursday; Top Hat Bar And Grill; Recently; The Hard Way Every Time; Circle Of Style; Carnival Of Pride; Wear Out The Turnpike; Can't Wait; The Migrant Worker; Railroad Song; And I Remember Her; More Than That Tomorrow; Cotton Mouth River; Child Of Midnight; The Way We Used To Be; Maybe Tomorrow; Stone Walls; Country Girl; Which Way Are You Goin'?; Mississippi Lady; Chain Gang Medley : Chain Gang - He Will Break Your Heart (He Don't ...); Ol' Man River;  Operator (That's Not The Way It Feels); Roller Derby Queen (Dialogue); Roller Derby Queen; Next Time, This Time; Trucker (Dialogue); Speedball Tucker; New York's Not My Home; Hard Time Losin' Man; Ball Of Kerrymuir (Dialogue); Ball Of Kerrymuir; You Don't Mess Around With Jim; It Doesn't Have To Be That Way; Careful Man (Dialogue); Careful Man; Shopping For Clothes; These Dreams – 08-04 (3 CD)
Hunter HMR-159932 I Got A Name / Life And Times: I Got A Name; Lover's Cross; Five Short Minutes; Age; Workin' At The Carwash Blues; 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; 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; Next Time, This Time; Bad, Bad Leroy Brown; These Dreams; Speedball Tucker; It Doesn't Have To Be That Way – 02-05
Metro Doubles METRCD 554 The Essential Collection: You Don't Mess Around With Jim; Bad, Bad Leroy Brown; Roller Derby Queen; Workin' At The Car Wash Blues; Rapid Roy (The Stock Car Boy); A Good Time Man Like Me Ain't Got No Business (Singin' The Blues); Hard Time Losin' Man; Box, No. 10; Mississippi Lady; Tomorrow's Gonna Be A Brighter Day; Speedball Tucker; Top Hat Bar And Grill; Walkin' Back To Georgia; A Long Time Ago; Hey Tomorrow; Five Short Minutes; Time In A Bottle; Operator (That's Not The Way It Feels); New York's Not My Home; Photographs And Memories; Age; One Less Set Of Footsteps; Next Time, This Time; Alabama Rain; It Doesn't Have To Be That Way; Dreamin' Again; I Got A Name; I'll Have To Say I Love You In A Song; Lover's Cross; Which Way Are You Goin'?; Careful Man; Recently; The Hard Way Every Time – 04-05 (double, sampler)
Shout! Factory DK 32646 Have You Heard - Jim Croce Live: You Don't Mess Around With Jim; Operator (That's Not The Way It Feels); Intro To "Roller Derby Queen"; Roller Derby Queen; One Less Set Of Footsteps; Next Time, This Time; Intro To "Speedball Tucker"; Speedball Tucker; Lover's Cross; Intro To "Workin' At The Car Wash Blues"; Workin' At The Car Wash Blues; Intro To "Bad Bad Leroy Brown"; Bad Bad Leroy Brown; New York's Not My Home; The Hard Way Every Time; Intro To "Rapid Roy"; Rapid Roy (The Stock Car Boy); These Dreams; Hard Time Losing Man – 01-06 [TV shows, not in sessions]                   
Sanctuary SMBCD 398 The Very Best Of Jim Croce:Time In A Bottle; Bad Bad Leroy Brown; Operator; I'll Have To Say I Love You In A Song; One Less Set Of Footsteps; You Don't Mess Around With Jim; Photographs And Memories; Next Time This Time; I Got A Name; It Doesn't Have To Be This Way; Alabama Rain; Which Way Are You Goin'; Lover's Cross; Dreamin' Again; New York's Not My Home; Working At The Carwash Blues; Mississippi Lady  01-07 (sampler)
Madacy 53728 Jim Croce:  Living With The Blues; Things 'Bout Goin' My Way; Nobody Loves A Fat Girl; You Oughta See Pickles Now; Cigarettes, Whiskey And Wild Wild Women; In The Jailhouse Now; If The Back Door Could Talk; Who Will Buy The Wine; Mom And Dad's Waltz; The Wall; Sadie Green (The Vamp Of New Orleans); I Got Mine; Wish I Could Shimmy Like My Sister Kate; Six Days On The Road; Mama Tried;  Bad, Bad Leroy Brown; Operator (That's Not The Way It Feels); Time In A Bottle; Which Way Are You Goin'; I'll Have To Say I Love You In A Song; The Way We Used To Be; Photographs And Memories; Age; Railroads And Riverboats; Roller Derby Queen [DVD:]  Prologue: Photographs And Memories; You Don't Mess Around With Jim; Operator (That's Not The Way It Feels); Roller Derby Queen; One Less Set Of Footsteps; Next Time, This Time; Speedball Tucker; Lover's Cross; Workin' At The Car Wash Blues; Interlude: I'll Have To Say I Love You In A Song; Bad, Bad Leroy Brown; New York's Not My Home; The Hard Way Every Time; Rapid Roy (The Stock Car Boy); These Dreams; Epilogue: Time In A Bottle – 09-08 (double + DVD, sampler)
Timeless 17550 Classics: I Got A Name; Which Way Are You Goin'; Railroad Song; Hey Tomorrow; Hard Time Losin' Man; Roller Derby Queen; You Don't Mess Around With Jim; A Long Time Ago; These Dreams; Rapid Roy (The Stock Car Boy); King's Song; Old Man River; Operator (That's Not The Way It Feels); New York's Not My Home; Dreamin' Again; Tomorrow's Gonna Be A Brighter Day; Workin' At The Car Wash Blues; Age; Time In A Bottle; The Way We Used To Be; Top Hat Bar And Grille; Lover's Cross; It Doesn't Have To Be That Way; Stone Walls;  Bad, Bad, Leroy Brown; Alabama Rain; One Less Set Of Footsteps; Chain Gang Medley : Chain Gang - He Don't Love You - Searchin'; Maybe Tomorrow; Country Girl; I'll Have To Say I Love You In A Song; Photographs And Memories; Speedball Tucker; Railroads And Riverboats; Walkin' Back To Georgia; Mississippi Lady – 01-11 (3 CD, sampler)
Edsel [UK] EDSD 2116 The Original Albums: 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; 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; 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); Next Time, This Time; Bad, Bad Leroy Brown; These Dreams; Speedball Tucker; It Doesn't Have To Be That Way;  I Got A Name; Lover's Cross; Five Short Minutes; Age; Workin' At The Carwash Blues; 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; Mississippi Lady [Bonus Track]; Medley: Chain Gang [Bonus Track]; Ol' Man River [Bonus Track]; Which Way Are You Goin'? [Bonus Track]; Stone Walls [Bonus Track]; King's Song [Bonus Track]; Cigarettes, Whiskey And Wild, Wild Women [Bonus Track]; (And) I Remember Her [Bonus Track]; Cotton Mouth River [Bonus Track]; More Than That Tomorrow [Bonus Track]; The Migrant Worker [Bonus Track]; Child Of Midnight [Bonus Track]; Railroad Song [Bonus Track]; Country Girl [Bonus Track]; Maybe Tomorrow [Bonus Track]; The Way We Used To Be [Bonus Track] – 07-11 (double)
Immortal IMA 104181 On Stage: You Don't Mess Around With Jim; Operator (That's Not The Way It Feels); Roller Derby Queen; One Less Set Of Footsteps; Next Time, This Time; Speedball Tucker; Lover's Cross; Workin' At The Car Wash Blues; I'll Have To Say I Love You In A Song; Bad, Bad Leroy Brown; New York's Not My Home; The Hard Way Every Time; Rapid Roy (The Stock Car Boy); These Dreams; Time In A Bottle – 11-11
Sony Music Commercial Music Group 8888 375841 2 The Lost Recordings: You Don't Mess Around With Jim; Operator; Careful Man; Rapid Roy; It Doesn't Have To Be That Way; Box #10; Speedball Tucker; Tomorrow's Gonna Be A Brighter Day; Bad, Bad Leroy Brown; These Dreams; New York's Not My Home; Time In A Bottle – 13
list of compilations is incomplete

EPs
ABC PRO 769 Life And Times: Dreamin' Again;  One Less Set Of Footsteps;  Next Time, This Time /  Roller Derby Queen;  A Good Time Man Like Me Ain't Got No Business (Singin' The Blues);  Bad, Bad Leroy Brown – 11-73 (promo)
ABC PRO 40008 I Got A Name: I Got A Name (From The Film "The Last American Hero");  Lover's Cross;  I'll Have To Say I Love You In A Song /  Top Hat Bar And Grille;  Thursday;  Workin' At The Car Wash Blues – 74 (promo)

SINGLES
ABC (1972-73)
ABC-11328 You Don't Mess Around With Jim / Photographs And Memories – 05-72
ABC-11335 Operator (That's Not The Way It Feels) / Rapid Roy (The Stock Car Boy) – 09-72 (rev. Sept. 30)
Goldies 45 D-1472 You Don't Mess Around With Jim / Operator (That's Not The Way It Feels) – 72 (reissue)
ABC-11346 One Less Set Of Footsteps / It Doesn't Have To Be That Way - 01-73
ABC-11359  Bad, Bad Leroy Brown / A Good Time Man Like Me Ain't Got No Business (Singin' The Blues) – 20-03-73 (rev. Apr. 14)
Goldies 45 D-2605 Bad, Bad Leroy Brown / One Less Set Of Footsteps – 73 (reissue)
ABC-11389 I Got A Name / Alabama Rain – 09-73 (rev. Sept. 22)
ABC-11405 Time In A Bottle / Hard Time Losin' Man – 11-73   
ABC-11413 It Doesn't Have To Be That Way / Roller Derby Queen – 12-73
ABC-11424 I'll Have To Say I Love You In A Song / Salon And Saloon – 02-74
Goldies 45 D-2647 Time In A Bottle / It Doesn't Have To Be That Way – 74 (reissue)
ABC-11447 Workin' At The Car Wash Blues / Thursday – 05-74 (reissued on ABC-12013 in July 1974)
Goldies D-2666 I'll Have To Say I Love You In A Song / Rapid Roy (The Stock Car Boy) – 74?
Goldies D-2730 Workin' At The Car Wash Blues / Thursday – 74?
Lifesong
LS 45001 Chain Gang Medley / Stone Walls – 12-75
LS 45005 Mississippi Lady/ Maybe Tomorrow – 03-76
LS 45018 It Doesn't Have To Be That Way [Mono] / It Doesn't Have To Be That Way [Stereo] – 76 (promo)
Lifesong Golddiggers (reissues)
LSG 1002 Time In A Bottle / Workin' At The Carwash Blues – 76 (reissued in 1978 as ZS8 4517)
LSG 1003 Bad, Bad Leroy Brown / I'll Have To Say I Love You In A Song – 76 (reissued in 1978 as ZS8 4520)
LSG 1004 I Got A Name / Age – 76 (reissued in 1978 as ZS8 4521)
LSG 1005 You Don't Mess Around With Jim / Lover's Cross – 76 9 reissued in 1978 as ZS8 4522)
LSG 1006 Operator (That's Not The Way It Feels) / One Less Set Of Footsteps – 76 (reissued in 1978 as ZS8 4516)
21 Records
7-94969 Workin' At The Car Wash Blues / Rapid Roy (The Stock Car Boy) - 87
7-94970 Time In A Bottle /  It Doesn't Have To Be That Way - 87
7-94971 I'll Have To Say I Love You In A Song / I Got A Name - 87
7-94972 You Don't Mess Around With Jim / Photographs And Memories - 87
7-94973 Bad, Bad Leroy Brown / Operator (That's Not The Way It Feels) - 87