Jim Croce's third studio album, "You Don't Mess Around With Jim," celebrates its 50th anniversary with a special re-release on cassette. Initially launched on ABC Records in the U.S. and Vertigo in the UK, this album holds a special place in music history. The anniversary edition from BMG presents the album not only on cassette but also on CD, ensuring that fans have multiple ways to enjoy this timeless collection of songs.

The cassette version features a striking alternate cover design with a gold border, adding a touch of nostalgia for collectors and new listeners alike. Jim Croce's storytelling and unique sound shine through in every track, making this album a must-have for anyone who appreciates classic music. This reissue not only honors the original work but also introduces Croce's timeless melodies and heartfelt lyrics to a new generation. It’s a celebration of music that resonates with listeners long after its initial release, proving the lasting impact of Jim Croce's artistry.