Jim Croce's "Life & Times" is a captivating journey through the heart of folk rock and singer-songwriter genres, released on July 1, 1973, under the R2M label. Clocking in at a concise 29 minutes, this album is a testament to Croce's storytelling prowess and musical versatility. From the introspective "One Less Set of Footsteps" to the lively "Roller Derby Queen," Croce weaves a tapestry of narratives that are as engaging as they are relatable. The album features a mix of original tracks like "Dreamin’ Again" and "Careful Man," alongside notable covers such as the classic "Bad, Bad Leroy Brown." Croce's distinctive voice and heartfelt lyrics shine throughout, making "Life & Times" a timeless addition to any music collection. Whether you're a longtime fan or new to Croce's work, this album offers a rich and rewarding listening experience.
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