Tom Waits - Franks Wild Years
- Singer: Tom Waits
- Album's title: Franks Wild Years
- Genre: Rock
- Label:
Island Records – ITWC 3
Type: Cassette, Album
Country: UK
Date of released: 1987
Category: Rock
Style: Blues Rock, Alternative Rock - Format: FLAC MP3 AAC RA MMF APE WAV MP2 ADX
- Size MP3 ZIP: 1560 mb
- Size FLAC ZIP: 1295 mb
- Rating: 3.8/5
- Votes: 324
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Tracklist Hide Credits
| A1 | Hang On St. ChristopherDrums – Michael BlairGuitar – Marc RibotHorn [Alto], Arranged By [Horn] – Greg CohenKeyboards [Leslie Bass Pedals] – William SchimmelTenor Saxophone – Ralph Carney |
| A2 | Straight To The Top (Rhumba)Congas – Michael BlairCongas, Organ [Optigon] – Tom WaitsDouble Bass – Larry TaylorKeyboards [Leslie Bass Pedals] – Greg CohenOrgan [Pump] – William SchimmelSaxophone – Ralph Carney |
| A3 | Blow Wind BlowGlockenspiel – Michael BlairHorn [Alto] – Greg CohenOrgan [Pump] – Francis Thumm, Tom Waits |
| A4 | TemptationArranged By [Vocals] – Kathleen BrennanBass, Arranged By [Horns] – Greg CohenGuitar – Morris Tepper*, Marc RibotGuitar, Organ [Optigon] – Tom WaitsPercussion, Congas, Maracas – Michael BlairSaxophone – Ralph Carney |
| A5 | Innocent When You Dream (Barroom)Bass – Greg CohenOrgan [Pump] – Tom WaitsPiano – William SchimmelViolin – Ralph Carney |
| A6 | I'll Be GoneAccordion – William SchimmelBass – Greg CohenGuitar – Morris Tepper*Horn [Baritone] – Ralph CarneyMarimba – Michael BlairVoice [Rooster] – Tom Waits |
| A7 | Yesterday Is HereBass – Larry TaylorGuitar, Tambourine – Tom Waits |
| A8 | Please Wake Me UpBass – Greg Cohen, Jay AndersonHorn [Baritone] – Ralph CarneyKeyboards [Mellotron, Optigon] – Tom Waits |
| A9 | Frank's ThemeOrgan [Pump] – Tom Waits |
| B1 | More Than RainAccordion – William SchimmelBass – Greg CohenBells [Orquestra] – Michael BlairGuitar – Morris Tepper*Horn [Baritone] – Ralph CarneyKeyboards [Optigon] – Tom WaitsPiano [Prepared] – Francis Thumm |
| B2 | Way Down In The HoleBacking Vocals – Angela Brown, Leslie Holland, Lynne JordanBass – Greg CohenGuitar – Marc RibotPercussion – Michael BlairSaxophone – Ralph Carney |
| B3 | Straight To The Top (Vegas)Arranged By, Bass – Greg CohenDrums – Michael BlairPiano [Cocktail] – William SchimmelTenor Saxophone – Ralph CarneyVocals [Vocal Stylings] – Tom Waits |
| B4 | I'll Take New YorkBass – Greg CohenDrums – Michael BlairOrgan [Pump] – William SchimmelSaxophone – Ralph Carney |
| B5 | Telephone Call From IstanbulBanjo – Marc RibotBass – Greg CohenDrums – Michael BlairGuitar – Morris Tepper*Keyboards [Farfisa], Drums – Tom Waits |
| B6 | Cold Cold GroundAccordion – David HidalgoBass – Larry TaylorGuitar – Tom Waits |
| B7 | Train SongAccordion – David HidalgoBass – Larry TaylorHorn [Alto] – Greg CohenPiano, Organ [Pump] – Tom Waits |
| B8 | Innocent When You Dream |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – Island Records Inc.
- Recorded At – Sunset Sound
- Recorded At – Sunset Sound Factory
- Recorded At – Universal Audio Corporation
- Mixed At – Sunset Sound
- Mastered At – Masterdisk
Credits
- Art Direction – Jeff Price
- Engineer [Additional] – Bill Higley, David Glover, David Knight , Lorita Delacerna*, Mike Kloster, Stephen Shelton , Tchad Blake
- Mastered By – Howie Weinberg
- Photography By, Design Concept – J.B. Mondino*
- Producer [Assistant] – Ellen Smith
- Producer, Vocals – Tom Waits
- Recorded By – Danny Leake
- Recorded By, Mixed By – Biff Dawes
- Written-By – Greg Cohen (tracks: A2, B3), Kathleen Brennan (tracks: A6 to A8), Tom Waits
Notes
The album is subtitled: "Un Operachi Romantico In Two Acts"2 panel inlay printed both sides. Black cassette with blue paper labels.
Recorded at:
Sunset Sound, Los Angeles
Sunset Sound Factory, Los Angeles
Universal Recording Corp., Chicago
Mixed at Sunset Sound, Los Angeles
Mastered at Masterdisk, New York
David Hidalgo appears courtesy of Slash/Warner Bros. Inc.
This UK edition comes in a black cassette with blue printed labels crediting
℗ 1986, 1987 Island Records Inc.
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 90572-1 | Tom Waits | Franks Wild Years (LP, Album) | Island Records | 7 90572-1 | US | 1987 |
| 90572-1 | Tom Waits | Franks Wild Years (LP, Album, TP) | Island Records | 90572-1 | US | 1987 |
| IMCD 50 | Tom Waits | Franks Wild Years (CD, Album, RE) | Island Records | IMCD 50 | Italy | Unknown |
| 842 357-2, IMCD 50 | Tom Waits | Franks Wild Years (CD, Album, RE, RP) | Island Records, Island Masters | 842 357-2, IMCD 50 | Europe | Unknown |
| IMCD 50 842 357-2 | Tom Waits | Franks Wild Years (CD, Album, RE) | Island Records | IMCD 50 842 357-2 | USA, Canada & Europe | Unknown |
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