Compil. US 2001 on Rhino Records label
Rock (Blues Rock, Alternative Rock)
Compilation of selections from earlier Tom Waits albums and compilations. Tracks 1, 9, 10 originally released on Heartattack & Vine, September 1980. Recorded at Filmways/Heider Studio B, Hollywood, CA (6/16/80-7/15/80). Track 2 originally released on Nighthawks At The Diner, October, 1975. Recorded live at The Record Plant (3rd Street), Los Angeles, CA (7/30/75-7/31/75). Mixed at Wally Heider Recording, Hollywood, CA. Tracks 3, 5, 8, 14 originally released on Foreign Affairs, September, 1977. Recorded live [to 2-track] at Filmways/Heider Recording, Hollywood, CA (7/28/77-8/15/77). Tracks 4, 11, 12, and 15 originally released on Blue Valentine, October 1978. Recorded live [to 2-track] at Filmways/Heider Recording, Hollywood, CA (7/24/78-8/26/78). Tracks 6 and 16 originally released on Small Change, October 1976. Recorded live [to 2-track] at Wally Heider Recording, Hollywood, CA (7/15/76-7/29/76). Track 7 originally released on Closing Time, May 1973. Recorded at Sunset Sound, Hollywood, CA. Mixed at Wally Heider Recording, Hollywood, CA. Track 13 originally released on The Heart Of Saturday Night, October 1974. Recorded at Wally Heider Recording, Hollywood, CA (5/13/74-5/22/74). All selections published by Fifth Floor Music, Inc. (ASCAP). Original Recordings ℗ 1973, 1974, 1975, 1977, 1978, 1980 Elektra/Asylum Records. This Compilation ℗ 2001 Elektra Entertainment Group. © 2001 Rhino Entertainment Company. Made in U.S.A. Printed in U.S.A.
![]() | Tom Waits voc, p, *1949 US vocals, written by, album by, electric guitar, piano, vocals, piano, acoustic guitar |
![]() | Philip Gould , US photography by, cd label |
![]() | Plas Johnson ts, sax, fl, *1931 US baritone saxophone, tenor saxophone |
![]() | Larry Taylor b, *1942 US bass |
![]() | John Thomassie dr, voc, 1949-1996 drums |
![]() | Jim Hughart b, ep, *1936 US bass |
![]() | Bill Goodwin dr, *1942 US drums |
![]() | Mike Melvoin p, org, key, 1937-2012 US electric piano |
![]() | Pete Christlieb ts, fl, *1945 US tenor saxophone |
![]() | Scott Edwards b, bass |
![]() | Earl Palmer dr, perc, 1924-2008 US drums |
![]() | Alvin Robinson voc, g, 1937-1989 US electric guitar |
![]() | Harold Battiste p, ts, as, 1931-2015 US piano |
![]() | Herb Hardesty sax, *1925 US tenor saxophone |
![]() | Jack Sheldon tr, *1931 US trumpet |
![]() | Shelly Manne dr, 1920-1984 US drums |
![]() | Lew Tabackin ts, fl, *1940 US tenor saxophone |
![]() | Bill Plummer b, sit, *1938 US bass |
![]() | John Seiter dr, voc, *1944 drums, vocals |
![]() | Peter Klimes h, acg, guitar |
![]() | Bob Alcivar g, p, *1938 US arranged by, conductor |
![]() | Bette Midler voc, *1945 US featuring |
![]() | Frank Vicari ts, 1931-2006 US tenor saxophone |
![]() | Roland Bautista g, 1951-2012 US electric guitar, lead, twelve-string guitar |
![]() | Ronnie Barron p, voc, 1943-1997 US piano |
![]() | Jerry Yester bvoc, *1943 US arranged by, conductor |
![]() | Greg Cohen b, *1953 US bass |
![]() | Victor Feldman vib, p, perc, 1934-1987 GB percussion, glockenspiel, keyboard glock |
![]() | Dawilli Gonga , grand piano, yamaha electric |
![]() | Ray Crawford g, 1924-1997 US electric guitar |
![]() | Jim Gordon dr, perc, p, *1945 US featuring, foot tap, knee slap |
![]() | Chip White dr, *1946 US drums |
![]() | Charles Kynard org, 1933-1979 US organ |
![]() | Edgar Lustgarten vc, cello |
![]() | Jesse Ehrlich vc, str, US cello |
![]() | Kathleen Lustgarten vc, cello |
![]() | Ray Kelley vc, str, US cello |
![]() | 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 |
Julie Vlasak design |
Gijsbert Hanekroot photography by, book covers |
Cynthia Macadams photography by, digi cover |
Bones Howe producer, original recordings |
Jerry Yester producer, original recordings |
Bill Inglot remastered by |
Dan Hersch remastered by |
Geoff Howe engineer, assistant |
Kelly Kotera engineer, assistant |
Norm Dlugatch engineer, assistant |
Rick Smith engineer, assistant |
Ron Marks engineer, assistant |
Steve Smith engineer, assistant |
Ralph Osborn engineer, assistant |
Bill Broms engineer, assistant |
Richard Moore engineer |
Tom Waits |
No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
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1 | Heartattack And Vine | Tom Waits | 4:45 | |
2 | Eggs And Sausage (In A Cadillac With Susan Michelson) | Tom Waits | 4:23 | |
3 | A Sight For Sore Eyes | Tom Waits | 4:41 | |
4 | Whistlin' Past The Graveyard | Tom Waits | 3:16 | |
5 | Burma Shave | Tom Waits | 6:34 | |
6 | Step Right Up | Tom Waits | 5:41 | |
7 | Ol' '55 | Tom Waits | 3:58 | |
8 | I Never Talk To Strangers | Tom Waits | 3:39 | |
9 | Mr. Siegal | Tom Waits | 5:14 | |
10 | Jersey Girl | Tom Waits | 5:11 | |
11 | Christmas Card From A Hooker In Minneapolis | Tom Waits | 4:32 | |
12 | Blue Valentines | Tom Waits | 5:51 | |
13 | (Looking For) The Heart Of Saturday Night | Tom Waits | 3:52 | |
14 | Muriel | Tom Waits | 3:34 | |
15 | Wrong Side Of The Road | Tom Waits | 5:14 | |
16 | Tom Traubert's Blues (Four Sheets To The Wind In Copenhagen) | Tom Waits | 6:35 |