Swordfishtrombones

~ Release by Tom Waits (see all versions of this release, 18 available)

Annotation

192kHz/24bit available on HDtracks
© 2023 UMG Recordings, Inc.
An Island Records release; ℗ 1983 UMG Recordings, Inc.

Tracklist

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1Underground
recording engineer and mixer:
Biff Dawes
producer:
Tom Waits
baritone horn:
Randy Aldcroft (in 1982-08)
bass:
Larry Taylor (in 1982-08)
drums (drum set):
Stephen Taylor Arvizu Hodges (in 1982-08)
electric guitar:
Fred Tackett (in 1982-08)
marimba:
Victor Feldman (in 1982-08)
vocals:
Tom Waits (in 1982-08)
arranger:
Francis Thumm
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records, Inc. (in 1983)
recorded at:
Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1982-08)
recording of:
Underground (in 1982-08)
lyricist and composer:
Tom Waits
2:01
2Shore Leave
recording engineer and mixer:
Biff Dawes
producer:
Tom Waits
banjo and guitar:
Fred Tackett (in 1982-08)
bass:
Larry Taylor (in 1982-08)
bass drum, marimba and shakers:
Victor Feldman (in 1982-08)
drums (drum set):
Stephen Taylor Arvizu Hodges (in 1982-08)
percussion:
Francis Thumm (in 1982-08)
trombone:
Randy Aldcroft (in 1982-08)
vocals:
Tom Waits (in 1982-08)
arranger:
Tom Waits
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records, Inc. (in 1983)
recorded at:
Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1982-08)
recording of:
Shore Leave (in 1982-08)
lyricist and composer:
Tom Waits
4:17
3Dave the Butcher
recording engineer and mixer:
Biff Dawes
producer:
Tom Waits
drums (drum set):
Victor Feldman (in 1982-08)
Hammond organ:
Tom Waits (in 1982-08)
arranger:
Tom Waits
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records, Inc. (in 1983)
recorded at:
Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1982-08)
recording of:
Dave the Butcher (in 1982-08)
composer:
Tom Waits
2:20
4Johnsburg, Illinois
recording engineer and mixer:
Biff Dawes
producer:
Tom Waits
bass:
Greg Cohen (in 1982-08)
piano:
Tom Waits (in 1982-08)
vocals:
Tom Waits (in 1982-08)
arranger:
Francis Thumm
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records, Inc. (in 1983)
recorded at:
Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1982-08)
recording of:
Johnsburg, Illinois (in 1982-08)
lyricist and composer:
Tom Waits
1:33
516 Shells From a 30‐06
recording engineer and mixer:
Biff Dawes
producer:
Tom Waits
bass:
Larry Taylor (in 1982-08)
drums (drum set):
Stephen Taylor Arvizu Hodges (in 1982-08)
drums (drum set), percussion and snare drum:
Victor Feldman (in 1982-08)
electric guitar:
Fred Tackett (in 1982-08)
trombone:
Joe Romano (in 1982-08)
vocals:
Tom Waits (in 1982-08)
arranger:
Tom Waits
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records, Inc. (in 1983)
recorded at:
Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1982-08)
recording of:
16 Shells From a Thirty‐Ought‐Six (in 1982-08)
lyricist and composer:
Tom Waits
publisher:
Jalma Music (in 1983)
4:32
6Town With No Cheer
recording engineer and mixer:
Biff Dawes
synthesizer programming:
Clark Spangler
producer:
Tom Waits
bell, harmonium and synthesizer:
Tom Waits (in 1982-08)
vocals:
Tom Waits (in 1982-08)
arranger:
Tom Waits
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records, Inc. (in 1983)
recorded at:
Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1982-08)
recording of:
Town With No Cheer (in 1982-08)
lyricist and composer:
Tom Waits
4:27
7In the Neighborhood
recording engineer and mixer:
Biff Dawes
producer:
Tom Waits
baritone horn:
Randy Aldcroft (in 1982-08)
bass:
Larry Taylor (in 1982-08)
cymbal and drums (drum set):
Stephen Taylor Arvizu Hodges (in 1982-08)
Hammond organ, bell and snare drum:
Victor Feldman (in 1982-08)
trombone:
Dick Hyde (in 1982-08) and Bill Reichenbach, Jr. (in 1982-08)
vocals:
Tom Waits (in 1982-08)
arranger:
Francis Thumm
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records, Inc. (in 1983)
recorded at:
Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1982-08)
karaoke version of:
Hier In Borgerhout by Pieter Embrechts
recording of:
In the Neighborhood (in 1982-08)
lyricist and composer:
Tom Waits
3:06
8Just Another Sucker on the Vine
recording engineer and mixer:
Biff Dawes
producer:
Tom Waits
harmonium:
Tom Waits (in 1982-08)
trumpet:
Joe Romano (in 1982-08)
arranger:
Tom Waits
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records, Inc. (in 1983)
recorded at:
Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1982-08)
recording of:
Just Another Sucker on the Vine (in 1982-08)
composer:
Tom Waits
1:48
9Frank’s Wild Years
recording engineer:
Tim Boyle
producer:
Tom Waits
mixer:
Biff Dawes
bass:
Larry Taylor (in 1982-08)
Hammond organ:
Ronnie Barron (in 1982-08)
vocals:
Tom Waits (in 1982-08)
arranger:
Tom Waits
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records, Inc. (in 1983)
recorded at:
Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1982-08)
recording of:
Frank's Wild Years (in 1982-08)
lyricist and composer:
Tom Waits
1:53
10Swordfishtrombone
recording engineer and mixer:
Biff Dawes
producer:
Tom Waits
bass:
Greg Cohen (in 1982-08) and Larry Taylor (in 1982-08)
bass drum, congas, drums (drum set) and marimba:
Victor Feldman (in 1982-08)
vocals:
Tom Waits (in 1982-08)
arranger:
Tom Waits
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records, Inc. (in 1983)
recorded at:
Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1982-08)
recording of:
Swordfishtrombone (in 1982-08)
lyricist and composer:
Tom Waits
3:08
11Down, Down, Down
recording engineer and mixer:
Biff Dawes
producer:
Tom Waits
bass:
Larry Taylor (in 1982-08)
drums (drum set):
Stephen Taylor Arvizu Hodges (in 1982-08)
electric guitar:
Carlos Guitarlos (in 1982-08)
organ:
Eric Bikales (in 1982-08)
snare drum and tambourine:
Victor Feldman (in 1982-08)
vocals:
Tom Waits (in 1982-08)
arranger:
Tom Waits
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records, Inc. (in 1983)
recorded at:
Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1982-08)
recording of:
Down, Down, Down (in 1982-08)
lyricist and composer:
Tom Waits
2:16
12Soldier’s Things
recording engineer and mixer:
Biff Dawes
producer:
Tom Waits
bass:
Greg Cohen (in 1982-08)
vocals:
Tom Waits (in 1982-08)
arranger:
Tom Waits
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records, Inc. (in 1983)
recorded at:
Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1982-08)
recording of:
Soldier’s Things (in 1982-08)
lyricist and composer:
Tom Waits
publisher:
Jalma Music
3:22
13Gin Soaked Boy
recording engineer and mixer:
Biff Dawes
producer:
Tom Waits
bass:
Larry Taylor (in 1982-08)
drums (drum set):
Stephen Taylor Arvizu Hodges (in 1982-08)
electric guitar:
Fred Tackett (in 1982-08)
vocals:
Tom Waits (in 1982-08)
arranger:
Tom Waits
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records, Inc. (in 1983)
recorded at:
Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1982-08)
recording of:
Gin‐Soaked Boy (in 1982-08)
lyricist and composer:
Tom Waits
2:23
14Trouble’s Braids
recording engineer and mixer:
Biff Dawes
producer:
Tom Waits
bass:
Larry Taylor (in 1982-08)
bass drum:
Stephen Taylor Arvizu Hodges (in 1982-08)
talking drum:
Victor Feldman (in 1982-08)
vocals:
Tom Waits (in 1982-08)
arranger:
Tom Waits
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records, Inc. (in 1983)
recorded at:
Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1982-08)
recording of:
Trouble's Braids (in 1982-08)
lyricist and composer:
Tom Waits
1:21
15Rainbirds
recording engineer and mixer:
Biff Dawes
producer:
Tom Waits
bass:
Greg Cohen (in 1982-08)
glass harmonica:
Richard Gibbs (in 1982-08), Stephen Taylor Arvizu Hodges (in 1982-08) and Francis Thumm (in 1982-08)
piano:
Tom Waits (in 1982-08)
arranger:
Tom Waits
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
Island Records, Inc. (in 1983)
recorded at:
Sunset Sound in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1982-08)
recording of:
Rainbirds (in 1982-08)
composer:
Tom Waits
3:16