Island publish Tom Waits’ eighth album : ‘Swordfishtrombones’ (1983)
Tom Waits‘ ‘Swordfishtrombones’ is his eighth (and self-produced) album and released on September 1, 1983 by Island
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1 . Shore Leave
2 . Big Time (1988, Johnsburg, Illinois
3 . Live (1988, Johnsburg, Illinois
4 . 16 Shells From A Thirty-Ought 6
5 . 16 Shells From A Thirty-Ought Six
6 . In The Neighborhood
7 . In The Neighbourhood
8 . Frank’s Wild Years & Interview (On “David Letterman”, 1983)
Track Listing : 1.Underground (Tom Waits) – 01:58 . 2.Shore Leave (Tom Waits) – 04:12 . 3.Dave The Butcher (Tom Waits) – 02:15 . 4.Johnsburg, Illinois (Tom Waits) – 01:30 . 5.16 Shells From A Thirty-Ought-Six (Tom Waits) – 04:30 . 6.Town With No Cheer (Tom Waits) – 04:22 . 7.In The Neighborhood (Tom Waits) – 03:04 . 8.Just Another Sucker On The Vine (Tom Waits) – 01:42 . 9.Frank’S Wild Years (Tom Waits) – 01:50 . 10.Swordfishtrombone (Tom Waits) – 03:00 . 11.Down, Down, Down (Tom Waits) – 02:10 . 12.Soldier’S Things (Tom Waits) – 03:15 . 13.Gin Soaked Boy (Tom Waits) – 02:20 . 14.Trouble’S Braids (Tom Waits) – 01:18 . 15.Rainbirds (Tom Waits) – 03:05
Musicians : Tom Waits – Vocals, Hammond B-3 Organ On (3), Piano On (4 – 12 – 15), Harmonium On (6 – 8), Synthesizer On (6), Freedom Bell On (6) . Victor Feldman – Percussions . Larry Taylor – Bass On (1– 2 – 5 – 7 – 9 – 10 – 11 – 13 – 14) . Randy Aldcroft – Baritone Horn On (1 – 7), Trombone On (2) . Stephen Taylor Arvizu Hodges – Drums On (1 – 2 – 5 – 11 – 13), Parade Drum On (7), Cymbals On (7), Parade Bass Drum On (14), Glass Harmonica On (15) . Fred Tackett – Electric Guitar On (1 – 2 – 5 – 13), Banjo On (2) . Francis Thumm – Metal Aunglongs On (2), Glass Harmonica On (15) . Greg Cohen – Bass On (4 – 10 – 12 – 15) . Joe Romano – Trombone On (5), Trumpet On (8) . Anthony Clark Stewart – Bagpipes On (6) . Clark Spangler – Synthesizer On (6) . Bill Reichenbach Jr. – Trombone On (7) . Dick Hyde – Trombone On (7) . Ronnie Barron – Hammond Organ On (9) . Eric Bikales – Organ On (11) . Carlos Guitarlos – Electric Guitar On (11) . Richard Gibbs – Glass Harmonica On (15)
Production : Produced By Tom Waits .
Arrangements : Frances Thumm
Package : Michael A. Russ – Photography.
Recorded August 1982 At Sunset Sound, Hollywood, California
Released September 1, 1983 By Island
(Source Tom Waits – Swordfishtrombones | Official Site)
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