Tom Waits – Swordfishtrombones

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Label:	Island Masters – IMCD 48
Format:	CD , Album, Reissue , PMDC ()
Country:	Europe
Released:
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Experimental

Tracklist

1	Underground Baritone Horn – Randy Aldcroft Guitar – Fred Tackett Marimba [Bass] – Victor Feldman	1:58
2	Shore Leave Banjo [Guitar] – Fred Tackett Marimba, Marimba [Bass], Shaker, Bass Drum [With Rice] – Victor Feldman Other [Chair] – Tom Waits Percussion [Metal Aunglongs] – Francis Thumm Trombone – Randy Aldcroft Banjo [Guitar] – Fred Tackett Marimba, Marimba [Bass], Shaker, Bass Drum [With Rice] – Victor Feldman Other [Chair] – Tom Waits Percussion [Metal Aunglongs] – Francis Thumm Trombone – Randy Aldcroft	4:12
3	Dave The Butcher Drums [Bass Boo Bams] – Victor Feldman Organ [Hammond B-3] – Tom Waits	2:15
4	Johnsburg, Illinois Bass – Greg Cohen Piano – Tom Waits	1:30
5	16 Shells From A Thirty-Ought-Six Drum [Bracke Drum], Snare, Percussion [Bell Plate] – Victor Feldman Trombone – Joe Romano (4)	4:30
6	Town With No Cheer Bagpipes – Anthony Clark Stewart Performer [Vocal Harmonium], Synthesizer, Bells [Freedom Bell] – Tom Waits Programmed By [Synthesizer Program] – Clark Spangler	4:22
7	In The Neighborhood Baritone Horn – Randy Aldcroft Bass Drum [Parade Drum], Cymbal – Stephen Taylor Arvizu Hodges* Organ [Hammond B-3], Snare [Snaredrum], Bells – Victor Feldman Trombone – Dick (Slyde) Hyde* Baritone Horn – Randy Aldcroft Bass Drum [Parade Drum], Cymbal – Stephen Taylor Arvizu Hodges* Organ [Hammond B-3], Snare [Snaredrum], Bells – Victor Feldman Trombone – Dick (Slyde) Hyde*	3:04
8	Just Another Sucker On The Vine Harmonium – Tom Waits Trumpet – Joe Romano (4)	1:42
9	Frank's Wild Years Organ [Hammond] – Ronnie Barron	1:50
10	Swordfishtrombone Bass – Larry Taylor Marimba, Congas, Bass Drum, Drum [Dabuki Drum] – Victor Feldman	3:00
11	Down, Down, Down Organ – Eric Bikales Snare, Tambourine – Victor Feldman	2:10
12	Soldier's Things	3:15
13	Gin Soaked Boy	2:20
14	Trouble's Braids Bass Drum [Parade] – Stephen Taylor Arvizu Hodges* Talking Drum [African] – Victor Feldman	1:18
15	Rainbirds Glass Harmonica – Stephen Taylor Arvizu Hodges* Piano – Tom Waits	3:05

Companies, etc.

Made By – PMDC,

Credits

Acoustic Bass – Larry Taylor (tracks: 1, 2, 5, 7, 9, 11, 13, 14)
Arranged By – Tom Waits
Drums – Stephen Taylor Arvizu Hodges* (tracks: 1, 2, 5, 11, 13)
Guitar – Fred Tackett (tracks: 1, 5, 13)
Mixed By – Biff Dawes
Producer – Tom Waits
Recorded By – Tim Boyle (tracks: 9)
Vocals – Tom Waits (tracks: 1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 9 to 14)
Written-By – Tom Waits

Notes

Artist name erroneously given as "Tom Wait" on the right spine.

Pages 2 to 7 of the booklet have been printed in the wrong order as follows: 4, 3, 2, 7, 6, 5.
Image order as they appear in the release booklet.

Track 5 titled "16 Shells From A Thirty-Ought-Six" on the back of the booklet and "16 Shells From A 30.6" inside the booklet, on the tray inlay and disc.
Track 7 Titled "In The Neighbourhood" on the tray inlay and disc.
Track 14 titled "Trouble Braids" on the tray inlay and disc.

All songs recorded at Sunset Sound in August 1982 except Dave The Butcher was recorded at Leeds Instrument Rental.

On the disc:
Made in by PMDC
℗ 1987 Original sound recording made by Island Records Inc

On the tray inlay:
℗ 1983 Island Records Inc.
© 1983 Island Records Inc.

On the booklet:
℗ 1983 Island Records Ltd. © 1983 Island Records Ltd.

Catalogue # 842 469-2 on tray inlay and booklet.
Catalogue # 842.469-2 the disc.
Catalogue # 842469-2 on the spines.
Catalogue # IMCD 48 on the tray inlay (back cover only) and disc.

Issued in a standard black tray jewel case with an 8-page booklet.

N.B. A very similar release, Swordfishtrombones, also has "IMCD 48" on the spines.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Barcode: 042284246927
Label Code: LC 0407
Price Code: PY 899
Matrix / Runout: 842 469-2 00 L7 1A++A
Mastering SID Code: none
Mould SID Code: IFPI 0242

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