Time in a Bottle: Jim Croce's Greatest Love Songs

Time in a Bottle: Jim Croce's Greatest Love Songs is a greatest hits album by American singer-songwriter Jim Croce. It was released after his 1973 death and features sentimental songs compiled from his studio albums. The album peaked at No. 170 on the Billboard 200 during 1977. Since its original release, it has also been reissued on cassette and compact disc.

Time in a Bottle: Jim Croce's Greatest Love Songs
Greatest hits album by
Released1976
Recorded1972–73
GenreFolk rock
Length31:35
LabelLifesong
ProducerTerry Cashman
Jim Croce chronology
The Faces I've Been
(1975)
Time in a Bottle: Jim Croce's Greatest Love Songs
(1976)
Down the Highway
(1980)
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Track listing edit

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Time in a Bottle" (From You Don't Mess Around with Jim)Jim Croce2:28
2."Operator (That's Not the Way It Feels)" (From You Don't Mess Around with Jim)Croce3:49
3."Salon and Saloon" (From I Got a Name)Maury Muehleisen2:35
4."Alabama Rain" (From Life and Times)Croce2:15
5."Dreamin' Again" (From Life and Times)Croce2:42
6."It Doesn't Have to Be That Way" (From Life and Times)Croce2:34
7."I'll Have to Say I Love You in a Song" (From I Got a Name)Croce2:34
8."Lover's Cross" (From I Got a Name)Croce3:05
9."Thursday" (From I Got a Name)Sal Joseph3:14
10."These Dreams" (From Life and Times)Croce3:12
11."A Long Time Ago" (From You Don't Mess Around with Jim)Croce2:06
12."Photographs and Memories" (From You Don't Mess Around with Jim)Croce2:04

Chart positions edit

Year Chart Position
1977 The Billboard 200 170

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