On December 1, 1973, “ABC” label released “I Got a Name”, the fifth, final and first posthumous Jim Croce studio album. It was recorded in 1973, at “The Hit Factory” in New York City, and was produced by Terry Cashman and Tommy West.
Personnel:
- Jim Croce – lead and backing vocals, rhythm guitar
- Maury Muehleisen – lead acoustic and electric guitar, backing vocals
- Henry Gross – lead and rhythm electric guitar, slide guitar
- Tommy West – piano, electric piano, keyboards, rhythm guitar, backing vocals
- Michael Kamen – ARP synthesizer, oboe, ARP tuba synthesizer
- Joe Macho – bass
- Stu Woods – bass
- Rick Marotta – drums, percussion
- Gary Chester – drums
- Steve Gadd – drums
- George Devens – percussion
- Bobby Matos – percussion
- Terence P. Minogue – strings, backing vocals
- Leroy Brown – backing vocals
- Ellie Greenwich – backing vocals
- Marty Nelson – backing vocals
- Alan Rolnick – backing vocals
- Tasha Thomas – backing vocals
Track listing:
All tracks by Jim Croce, except where noted.
- I Got a Name – Charles Fox, Norman Gimbel
- Lover’s Cross
- Five Short Minutes
- Age – Jim Croce, Ingrid Croce
- Workin’ at the Car Wash Blues
- I’ll Have to Say I Love You in a Song
- Salon and Saloon – Maury Muehleisen
- Thursday – Sal Joseph
- Top Hat Bar and Grille
- Recently
- The Hard Way Every Time
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