Jim & Ingrid Croce cover

Jim & Ingrid Croce

Jim Croce · 1969

27 min · 11 tracks · blues · folk rock · traditional folk music

Reflective storytelling intertwined with folk melodies and soft rock sensibilities creates an intimate listening experience.

Is this for you?

Good fit if you like

  • intimate reflections on everyday life
  • concise storytelling in quick bursts
  • for nostalgic afternoons
  • lighthearted tunes for casual listening

Maybe skip if you want

  • seekers of lengthy epics
  • prefer high-energy dance tracks

Where this album fits

Career context
Released in 1969, 'Jim & Ingrid Croce' marks Jim Croce's debut album, establishing his presence in the folk and soft rock scenes. At this point in his career, he was still relatively unknown, but this album laid the groundwork for his future success, highlighting his songwriting prowess alongside his wife, Ingrid Croce.
Stylistic neighbors
Harry Chapin· John Denver· Gordon Lightfoot

Tracklist

Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.

  • 1 Age 2:12
  • 2 Spin, Spin, Spin 2:43
  • 3 I Am Who I Am 2:27
  • 4 What Do People Do 1:52
  • 5 Another Day, Another Town 2:27
  • 6 Vespers 1:58
  • 7 Big Wheel 1:50
  • 8 Just Another Day 2:35
  • 9 The Next Man That I Marry 3:04
  • 10 What the Hell 3:07
  • 11 The Man That Is Me 2:50

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