{"product_id":"jim-croce-you-dont-mess-around-with-jim-vertigo-spaceships-vinyl","title":"Jim Croce - You Don't Mess Around With Jim Vertigo Spaceships Vinyl","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"21\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"11\"\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jim Croce\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"23\" data-end=\"64\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"23\" data-end=\"33\"\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e You Don't Mess Around With Jim\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"66\" data-end=\"92\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"66\" data-end=\"76\"\u003eLabel:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vertigo Records\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"94\" data-end=\"124\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"94\" data-end=\"115\"\u003eCatalogue Number:\u003c\/strong\u003e 6360 063\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"126\" data-end=\"153\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"126\" data-end=\"138\"\u003eCountry:\u003c\/strong\u003e United Kingdom\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"155\" data-end=\"186\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"155\" data-end=\"181\"\u003eOriginal Release Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1972\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"229\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"206\"\u003ePressing Year:\u003c\/strong\u003e Early 1970s UK Reissue\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"231\" data-end=\"251\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"231\" data-end=\"242\"\u003eFormat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vinyl LP\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"253\" data-end=\"271\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"253\" data-end=\"263\"\u003eSpeed:\u003c\/strong\u003e 33⅓ RPM\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"273\" data-end=\"276\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"rmw5tv\" data-start=\"278\" data-end=\"292\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"294\" data-end=\"637\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"294\" data-end=\"326\"\u003eYou Don't Mess Around With Jim\u003c\/em\u003e is the breakthrough album by American singer-songwriter Jim Croce, originally released in 1972. Blending folk, country and soft rock with Croce's warm storytelling style, the album introduced audiences to his distinctive songwriting and remains one of the defining singer-songwriter records of the early 1970s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"639\" data-end=\"1017\"\u003eFeaturing enduring favourites including \u003cstrong data-start=\"679\" data-end=\"713\"\u003eYou Don't Mess Around With Jim\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"715\" data-end=\"757\"\u003eOperator (That's Not The Way It Feels)\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"759\" data-end=\"779\"\u003eTime In A Bottle\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"781\" data-end=\"814\"\u003eRapid Roy (The Stock Car Boy)\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong data-start=\"819\" data-end=\"847\"\u003ePhotographs And Memories\u003c\/strong\u003e, the album showcases Croce's gift for memorable melodies and heartfelt lyrics. 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