Life and Times is the fourth studio album by American singer-songwriter Jim Croce, released in 1973. The album contains the Billboard chart hit "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown", one of Croce's most successful songs. Croce was nominated for two 1973 Grammy awards in the "Pop Male Vocalist" and "Record of the Year" categories for the song "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown". All tracks written by Jim Croce. Jim Croce - guitar, vocals. Kenny Ascher - organ. Terry Cashman - vocals. Gary Chester - drums.
Recorded By, Mixed By – Bruce Tergesen. Written By – Jim Croce. 모. While the packaging indicates that mono and stereo is used within this release, there is no indication which songs appear in each format. Listening and comparison of L/R waveforms using Audacity reveal tracks A2 and B2 are mono while all others are stereo. Chromium Dioxide, Dolby. Total track time for Side A: 15:38 Total track time for Side A: 14:04. Life And Times (LP, Album, RE, Gat).
Backing Vocals – Jim Croce, Maury MuehleisenBass – Joe MachoElectric Guitar – David SpinozzaLead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Harmonica – Maury MuehleisenPiano, Percussion – Tommy West. 6. A Good Time Man Like Me Ain't Got No Business (Singin' The Blues). Backing Vocals – Ellie Greenwich, Tasha Thomas, Tommy WestBass – Joe MachoDrums – Gary Chester (2)Lead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – Maury MuehleisenOrgan – Kenny Ascher. Life And Times (LP, Album).
Released at the height of the singer-songwriter era, Life And Times put Jim Croce up there with the best of them. Containing the upbeat top forty songs such as "One Less Set Of Footsteps" and "Bad Bad Leroy Brown" along with such ballads as "These Dreams," recalling James Taylor, and "Alabama Rain.
Life and Times is the fourth studio album by American singer-songwriter Jim Croce, released in 1973. The album contains the Billboard chart hit "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown", one of Croce's most successful songs Contents. It was released in 1973 as the first single from his album Life and it reached a peak of on the Billboard Hot 100, spending ten weeks on the chart. The song describes a relationship between the narrator and his lover, and the ultimatum that the narrator is willing to move on from their former love.
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Исполнитель: Jim Croce Откуда: USA Альбом: Life And Times Год выхода: 1973 Жанр: Folk Rock Формат: MP3 CBR 320 Размер архива: 8. МB. Четвертый студийный альбом Джима. Bad, Bad Leroy Brown - одна из самых успешных песен музыканта. Personnel: James Joseph Jim Croce - rhythm guitar, vocals Maury Muehleisen - lead acoustic guitar, backing vocals, harmonica (05) Alan Rolnick - electric guitar (01) David Spinozza - lead electric guitar (02), electric guitar (05) Joe Macho - bass Gary Chester - drums Tommy West - piano (01, 02, 04, 05, 07, 08, 11), electric piano (03), percussion (05), backing vocals.
Jim Croce şarkıları ile derlenmiş Life And Times albümü 30/04/1973 tarihinde yayımlanmıştır. Life And Times Albümü.
Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | One Less Set Of FootstepsAcoustic Guitar, Lead Guitar – Maury MuehleisenBacking Vocals [Background Vocals] – Terry Cashman, Tommy WestBass – Joe MachoDrums – Gary Chester Electric Guitar – Alan RolnickPiano – Tommy West |
2:46 |
| A2 | Roller Derby QueenAcoustic Guitar – Maury MuehleisenBacking Vocals [Background Vocals] – Ellie Greenwich, Tasha Thomas, Tommy WestBass – Joe MachoDrums – Gary Chester Electric Guitar, Lead Guitar – David SpinozzaPiano – Tommy West |
3:28 |
| A3 | Dreamin' AgainBacking Vocals [Background Vocals] – Terry Cashman, Tommy WestBass – Joe MachoElectric Piano – Tommy WestLead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – Maury Muehleisen |
2:38 |
| A4 | Careful ManBacking Vocals [Background Vocals] – Maury Muehleisen, Terry CashmanBass – Joe MachoDrums – Gary Chester Fiddle – Eric WeissbergLead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – Maury MuehleisenPiano – Tommy West |
2:22 |
| A5 | Alabama RainBacking Vocals [Background Vocals] – Jim Croce, Maury MuehleisenBass – Joe MachoElectric Guitar – David SpinozzaLead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar, Harmonica – Maury MuehleisenPiano, Percussion – Tommy West |
2:14 |
| A6 | A Good Time Man Like Me Ain't Got No Business (Singin' The Blues)Backing Vocals [Background Vocals] – Ellie Greenwich, Tasha Thomas, Tommy WestBass – Joe MachoDrums – Gary Chester Lead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – Maury MuehleisenOrgan – Kenny Ascher* |
2:03 |
| B1 | Next Time, This TimeBacking Vocals [Background Vocals] – Maury MuehleisenBass – Joe MachoDrums – Gary Chester Lead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – Maury MuehleisenOboe – Michael KamenPiano – Tommy West |
2:51 |
| B2 | Bad, Bad Leroy BrownBacking Vocals [Background Vocals] – Briggs , Digs , Ellie Greenwich, Tasha Thomas, Tommy West, Willie "Slim" McCoyBass – Joe MachoDrums – Gary Chester Lead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – Maury MuehleisenPiano – Tommy West |
3:02 |
| B3 | These DreamsArranged By [Strings] – Pete Dino*Bass – Joe MachoLead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – Maury Muehleisen |
3:12 |
| B4 | Speedball TuckerBass – Joe MachoDrums – Gary Chester Lead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – Maury Muehleisen |
2:25 |
| B5 | It Doesn't Have To Be That WayBass – Joe MachoDrums – Gary Chester Lead Guitar, Acoustic Guitar – Maury MuehleisenPiano – Tommy West |
2:31 |
Companies, etc.
- Recorded At – The Hit Factory
- Produced For – Interrobang Productions
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – ABC Records, Inc.
- Published By – Blendingwell Music, Inc.
- Published By – Wingate Music Corp.
- Manufactured By – Record Club Of America, Inc.
Credits
- Design [Album Design] – Ruby Mazur
- Engineer [Assistant] – Corky Stasiak, Greg Davis , Tom Brown
- Engineer [Recording], Mixed By – Bruce Tergesen
- Photography By – Paul Wilson
- Producer – Terry Cashman, Tommy West
- Vocals, Rhythm Guitar – Jim Croce
- Written-By – Jim Croce
Notes
"Manufactured by Record Club of America under special license"Gatefold album cover.
Track duration for A6 is listed as 2:05 on the right gatefold and as 2:03 on the center label for Side A.
Barcode and Other Identifiers
- Rights Society: ASCAP
- Matrix / Runout (Printed, Side A): ABCX-769-A
- Matrix / Runout (Printed, Side B): ABCX.769-B
- Matrix / Runout (Scribed, Side A): ABCX 769 A 1(circled) V
- Matrix / Runout (Scribed, Side B): ABCX 769 B 1(circled) V
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABCX-769 | Jim Croce | Life And Times (LP, Album, Ter) | ABC Records | ABCX-769 | US | 1973 |
| 6360 701 | Jim Croce | Life And Times (LP, Album, RE, Gat) | Vertigo | 6360 701 | UK | 1973 |
| RJ-5084 | Jim Croce | Life And Times (LP, Album) | Vertigo | RJ-5084 | Japan | 1973 |
| ABCX-769 | Jim Croce | Life And Times (LP, Album, Gat) | ABC Records | ABCX-769 | Canada | 1973 |
| ABCX-769 | Jim Croce | Life And Times (LP, Album, Promo, Gat) | ABC Records | ABCX-769 | US | 1973 |
