Tom WaitsSwordfishtrombones

Label:

Island Records – L 38135

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album

Country:

Australia

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Genre:

Rock

Style:

Jazz-Rock

Tracklist

A1 Underground 1:58
A2 Shore Leave
Percussion [Metal Aunglongs]Francis Thumm
4:12
A3 Dave The Butcher 2:15
A4 Johnsburg, Illinois 1:30
A5 16 Shells From A Thirty-Ought-Six
TromboneJoe Romano (4)
4:30
A6 Town With No Cheer
BagpipesAnthony Clark Stewart
SynthesizerClark Spangler
4:22
A7 In The Neighborhood
TromboneDick Hyde*
3:04
B1 Just Another Sucker On The Vine
TrumpetJoe Romano (4)
1:42
B2 Frank's Wild Years
Organ [Hammond]Ronnie Barron
1:50
B3 Swordfishtrombone 3:00
B4 Down, Down, Down
GuitarCarlos Guitarlos
OrganEric Bikales
2:10
B5 Soldier's Things 3:15
B6 Gin Soaked Boy 2:20
B7 Trouble's Braids 1:18
B8 Rainbirds
Glass HarmonicaStephen Taylor Arvizu Hodges*
3:05

Companies, etc.

  • Manufactured ByFestival Records Pty. Ltd.
  • Distributed ByFestival Records Pty. Ltd.
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Island Records Ltd.
  • Copyright ©Island Records Ltd.
  • Published ByJalma Music
  • Published ByRondor Music Pty. Ltd.
  • Recorded AtSunset Sound
  • Recorded AtLeeds Instrument Rental
  • Mastered AtKendun Recorders
  • Lacquer Cut AtFestival Studios – SMX61513
  • Lacquer Cut AtFestival Studios – SMX61514

Credits

  • Arranged ByFrancis Thumm (tracks: A1, A4, A7 & B8)
  • Baritone Horn, TromboneRandy Aldcroft (tracks: A1, A2 & A7)
  • BassLarry Taylor (tracks: A1, A2, A5, A7, B2 to B4, B6, B7)
  • DrumsStephen Taylor Arvizu Hodges* (tracks: A1, A2, A5, A7, B4, B6, B7)
  • FeaturingVictor Feldman (tracks: A1 to A3, A5, A7, B3, B4 & B7)
  • GuitarFred Tackett (tracks: A1, A2, A5 & B6)
  • Lacquer Cut ByW*
  • Mixed ByBiff Dawes
  • Written-By, Producer, Arranged ByTom Waits

Notes

Copyright 1983 Island Records Ltd. England.

Manufactured and distributed under license by Festival Records Pty. Limited Australia.

Australian Made Icon on rear of cover, (bottom left).

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Matrix / Runout (Side 1 runout etching): 1 SMX-61513 W2A
  • Matrix / Runout (Side 2 runout etching): SMX-61514 W2A

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
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Swordfishtrombones (LP, Album, Stereo, Allied Pressing) Island Records 7 90095-1, 90095-1 US 1983
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Swordfishtrombones (LP, Album) Island Records 814 522-1 1983
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Swordfishtrombones (LP, Album) Island Records I-205.774, I-205774 Spain 1983
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Swordfishtrombones (Cassette, Album, Red Print) Island Records ZCI-9762, ZCI 9762 Scandinavia 1983
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Swordfishtrombones (LP, Album, Stereo) Island Records ILPS 9762, ILPS-9762 Scandinavia 1983

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