Album US 1976 on Asylum Records label
Jazz, Pop, Folk, World and (Contemporary Jazz, Spoken Word)
Recorded complete and direct to 2-Track Stereo Tape at Wally Heider Recording, Hollywood, California on July 15, 19, 20, 21, 29, 1976. -Shelly Manne appears courtesy of Flying Dutchman Productions
![]() | Tom Waits voc, p, *1949 US vocals, piano, written by, album by |
![]() | Jerry Yester bvoc, *1943 US arranged by, strings |
![]() | Jim Hughart b, ep, *1936 US bass |
![]() | Edgar Lustgarten vc, cello |
![]() | Jesse Ehrlich vc, str, US cello |
![]() | Kathleen Lustgarten vc, cello |
![]() | Ray Kelley vc, str, US cello |
![]() | Shelly Manne dr, 1920-1984 US drums |
![]() | Bill Broms , engineer, second |
![]() | Geoff Howe , US engineer, second |
![]() | Lew Tabackin ts, fl, *1940 US tenor saxophone |
![]() | Allan Harshman vl, viola |
![]() | David Schwartz vl, 1916-2013 US viola |
![]() | Samuel Boghossian vl, 1920-2008 US viola |
![]() | Alfred Lustgarten vn, violin |
![]() | George Kast vn, US violin |
![]() | Harry Bluestone vn, 1907-1992 GB violin |
![]() | Israel Baker vn, 1919-2011 US violin |
![]() | Marvin Limonick vn, violin |
![]() | Murray Adler vn, US violin |
![]() | Nathan Kaproff str, *1922 violin |
![]() | Nathan Ross vn, violin |
![]() | Sheldon Sanov vn, violin |
Cal Schenkel design |
Bones Howe engineer, producer |
Terry Dunavan mastered by |
Bruce Weber photography by, back cover |
Joel Brodsky photography by, front cover |
Tom Waits |
No | ![]() |
Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | ![]() | Tom Traubert's Blues | Tom Waits | 6:40 | |
2 | ![]() | Step Right Up | Tom Waits | 5:39 | |
3 | ![]() | Jitterbug Boy | Tom Waits | 3:41 | |
4 | ![]() | I Wish I Was In New Orleans | Tom Waits | 4:50 | |
5 | ![]() | The Piano Has Been Drinking (Not Me) | Tom Waits | 3:37 | |
6 | ![]() | Invitation To The Blues | Tom Waits | 5:20 | |
7 | ![]() | Pasties And A G-String | Tom Waits | 2:32 | |
8 | ![]() | Bad Liver And A Broken Heart | Tom Waits | 4:46 | |
9 | ![]() | The One That Got Away | Tom Waits | 4:00 | |
10 | ![]() | Small Change | Tom Waits | 5:03 | |
11 | I Can't Wait To Get Off Work | Tom Waits | 3:20 |
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