Tom Waits ‎– Franks Wild Years

Label:

Island Records ‎– 842.357-2

Series:

Island Masters – IMCD 50

Format:

CD, Album, PDO, UK

Country:

UK & Europe

Released:

 

Genre:

Rock, Blues

Style:

Blues Rock, Experimental

Tracklist

Position	Title/Credits	Duration
	Act I
1	Hang On St. Christopher Arranged By [Horns] – Greg CohenKeyboards [Leslie Bass Pedals] – William SchimmelTenor Saxophone – Ralph Carney	2:46
2	Straight To The Top (Rhumba) Congas – Michael Blair, Tom WaitsDouble Bass – Larry TaylorOrgan [Pump] – William SchimmelWritten-By, Keyboards [Leslie Bass Pedals] – Greg Cohen	2:30
3	Blow Wind Blow Glockenspiel – Michael BlairOrgan [Pump] – Francis Thumm	3:35
4	Temptation Arranged By [Horns] – Greg CohenArranged By [Vocals] – Kathleen BrennanPercussion, Congas, Maracas – Michael Blair	3:53
5	Innocent When You Dream (Barroom) Piano – William SchimmelViolin – Ralph Carney	4:15
6	I'll Be Gone Accordion – William SchimmelMarimba – Michael BlairPerformer [Rooster] – Tom Waits	3:12
7	Yesterday Is Here Tambourine – Tom Waits	2:29
8	Please Wake Me Up Bass – Jay AndersonMellotron – Tom Waits	3:36
9	Franks Theme	1:49
	Act II
10	More Than Rain Accordion – William SchimmelBells [Orquestra] – Michael BlairPiano [Prepared] – Francis Thumm	3:52
11	Way Down In The Hole Backing Vocals – Angela Brown, Leslie Holland, Lynne JordanPercussion – Michael Blair	3:30
12	Straight To The Top (Vegas) Piano [Cocktail] – William SchimmelTenor Saxophone – Ralph CarneyVocals [Vocal Stylings] – Tom WaitsWritten-By, Arranged By – Greg Cohen	3:26
13	I'll Take New York Organ [Pump] – William Schimmel	3:58
14	Telephone Call From Istanbul Banjo – Marc RibotKeyboards [Farfisa], Drums – Tom Waits	3:12
15	Cold Cold Ground Accordion – David Hidalgo	4:07
16	Train Song Accordion – David HidalgoPiano – Tom Waits	3:20
17	Innocent When You Dream (78)	3:09

Companies, etc.

• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Island Records Ltd.
• Copyright (c) – Island Records Ltd.
• Made By – PDO, UK – 10110411

Credits

• Art Direction – Jeff Price
• Bass – Greg Cohen (tracks: 4 to 6, 8, 10 to 14), Larry Taylor (tracks: 7, 15, 16)
• Coordinator [Project Coordinator] – Catharina Masters-Bunch, Frankie Doctor
• Design Concept, Photography By – J.B. Mondino
• Drums – Michael Blair (tracks: 1, 12 to 14)
• Engineer [Additional] – Bill Higley, David Glover, David Knight, Lorita Delacerna, Mike Kloster, Stephen Shelton (2), Tchad Blake
• Guitar – Morris Tepper (tracks: 4, 6, 10, 14), Marc Ribot (tracks: 1, 4, 11), Tom Waits (tracks: 4, 7, 15)
• Horn [Alto] – Greg Cohen (tracks: 1, 3, 16)
• Horn [Barritone] – Ralph Carney (tracks: 6, 8, 10)
• Mastered By – Howie Weinberg
• Organ [Optigon] – Tom Waits (tracks: 2, 4, 8, 10)
• Organ [Pump] – Tom Waits (tracks: 3, 5, 9, 16)
• Other [Make-up] – Mathilde Lemann
• Producer – Tom Waits
• Producer [Assistant] – Ellen Smith
• Recorded By – Danny Leake
• Recorded By, Mixed By – Biff Dawes
• Saxophone – Ralph Carney (tracks: 2, 4, 11, 13)
• Vocals – Tom Waits (tracks: 1 to 11, 13 to 16)
• Written-By – Kathleen Brennan (tracks: 6 to 8), Tom Waits (tracks: 1 to 16)

Notes

Standard jewel case
16-page booklet
"Un operachi romantico in two acts" printed on cover

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Barcode: 5014474005022
• Label Code: LC 0407
• Matrix / Runout: MADE IN U.K. BY PDO 842 357 2 10110411 06 %