Singer: Tom Waits Title: Franks Wild Years Released: 1987 Country: US Style: Blues Rock, Alternative Rock Genre: Rock Rating: 4.2 Votes: 727 Formats: WMA AUD FLAC TTA DMF AIFF XM MP3 size: 1113 mb
Tracklist Hide Credits
A1
Hang On St. Christopher
Drums – Michael BlairGuitar – Marc RibotHorn [Alto], Arranged By [Horn] – Greg CohenKeyboards [Leslie Bass Pedals] – William SchimmelTenor Saxophone – Ralph Carney
A2
Straight To The Top (Rhumba)
Congas – Michael BlairCongas, Organ [Optigon] – Tom WaitsDouble Bass – Larry TaylorKeyboards [Leslie Bass Pedals] – Greg CohenOrgan [Pump] – William SchimmelSaxophone – Ralph Carney
A3
Blow Wind Blow
Glockenspiel – Michael BlairHorn [Alto] – Greg CohenOrgan [Pump] – Francis Thumm, Tom Waits
A4
Temptation
Arranged By [Vocals] – Kathleen BrennanBass, Arranged By [Horns] – Greg CohenGuitar – Morris Tepper*, Marc RibotGuitar, Organ [Optigon] – Tom WaitsPercussion, Congas, Maracas – Michael BlairSaxophone – Ralph Carney
A5
Innocent When You Dream (Barroom)
Bass – Greg CohenOrgan [Pump] – Tom WaitsPiano – William SchimmelViolin – Ralph Carney
A6
I'll Be Gone
Accordion – William SchimmelBass – Greg CohenGuitar – Morris Tepper*Horn [Baritone] – Ralph CarneyMarimba – Michael BlairVoice [Rooster] – Tom Waits
A7
Yesterday Is Here
Bass – Larry TaylorGuitar, Tambourine – Tom Waits
A8
Please Wake Me Up
Bass – Greg Cohen, Jay AndersonHorn [Baritone] – Ralph CarneyKeyboards [Mellotron, Optigon] – Tom Waits
A9
Frank's Theme
Organ [Pump] – Tom Waits
B1
More Than Rain
Accordion – William SchimmelBass – Greg CohenBells [Orquestra] – Michael BlairGuitar – Morris Tepper*Horn [Baritone] – Ralph CarneyKeyboards [Optigon] – Tom WaitsPiano [Prepared] – Francis Thumm
B2
Way Down In The Hole
Backing Vocals – Angela Brown, Leslie Holland, Lynne JordanBass – Greg CohenGuitar – Marc RibotPercussion – Michael BlairSaxophone – Ralph Carney
B3
Straight To The Top (Vegas)
Arranged By, Bass – Greg CohenDrums – Michael BlairPiano [Cocktail] – William SchimmelTenor Saxophone – Ralph CarneyVocals [Vocal Stylings] – Tom Waits
B4
I'll Take New York
Bass – Greg CohenDrums – Michael BlairOrgan [Pump] – William SchimmelSaxophone – Ralph Carney
B5
Telephone Call From Istanbul
Banjo – Marc RibotBass – Greg CohenDrums – Michael BlairGuitar – Morris Tepper*Keyboards [Farfisa], Drums – Tom Waits
B6
Cold Cold Ground
Accordion – David HidalgoBass – Larry TaylorGuitar – Tom Waits
B7
Train Song
Accordion – David HidalgoBass – Larry TaylorHorn [Alto] – Greg CohenPiano, Organ [Pump] – Tom Waits
B8
Innocent When You Dream
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Phonographic Copyright (p)
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Island Records Inc.
Recorded At
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Sunset Sound
Recorded At
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Sunset Sound Factory
Recorded At
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Universal Audio Corporation
Mixed At
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Sunset Sound
Mastered At
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Masterdisk
Credits
Art Direction
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Jeff Price
Engineer [Additional]
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Bill Higley,
David Glover,
David Knight ,
Lorita Delacerna*,
Mike Kloster,
Stephen Shelton ,
Tchad Blake
Mastered By
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Howie Weinberg
Photography By, Design Concept
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J.B. Mondino*
Producer [Assistant]
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Ellen Smith
Producer, Vocals
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Tom Waits
Recorded By
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Danny Leake
Recorded By, Mixed By
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Biff Dawes
Written-By
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Greg Cohen (tracks: A2, B3),
Kathleen Brennan (tracks: A6 to A8),
Tom Waits
Notes
The album is subtitled: "Un Operachi Romantico In Two Acts"
2 panel inlay printed both sides. Black cassette with blue paper labels.
Recorded at: Sunset Sound, Los Angeles Sunset Sound Factory, Los Angeles Universal Recording Corp., Chicago
Mixed at Sunset Sound, Los Angeles Mastered at Masterdisk, New York
David Hidalgo appears courtesy of Slash/Warner Bros. Inc.
This UK edition comes in a black cassette with blue printed labels crediting ℗ 1986, 1987 Island Records Inc.
Other versions
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90572-1, 7 90572-1
Tom Waits
Franks Wild Years (LP, Album, Gat)
Island Records, Island Records
90572-1, 7 90572-1
US
1987
90572-1
Tom Waits
Franks Wild Years (LP, Album, TP)
Island Records
90572-1
US
1987
IMCD 50
Tom Waits
Franks Wild Years (CD, Album, RE)
Island Records
IMCD 50
Italy
Unknown
258 216
Tom Waits
Franks Wild Years (CD, Album, RE)
Island Records
258 216
Europe
Unknown
422-842 357-2
Tom Waits
Franks Wild Years (CD, Album, RE)
Island Records
422-842 357-2
US
Unknown
Tracklist Hide Credits
A1
Hang On St. Christopher
Bass [Leslie Bass Pedals] – William SchimmelDrums – Michael BlairGuitar – Marc RibotHorn [Alto Horn] – Greg CohenTenor Saxophone – Ralph Carney
2:41
A2
Straight To The Top (Rhumba)
Bass [Leslie Bass Pedals] – Greg CohenCongas – Michael BlairDouble Bass [Upright Bass] – Larry TaylorOrgan [Pump Organ] – William SchimmelSaxophone – Ralph Carney
2:27
A3
Blow Wind Blow
Glockenspiel – Michael BlairHorn [Alto Horn] – Greg CohenOrgan [Pump Organ] – Francis Thumm
3:32
A4
Temptation
Bass – Greg CohenGuitar – Morris Tepper*, Marc RibotPercussion, Congas, Maracas – Michael BlairSaxophone – Ralph Carney
3:44
A5
Innocent When You Dream (Barroom)
Bass – Greg CohenPiano – William SchimmelViolin – Ralph Carney
4:14
A6
I'll Be Gone
Accordion – William SchimmelBass – Greg CohenGuitar – Morris Tepper*Horn [Baritone Horn] – Ralph CarneyMarimba – Michael Blair
3:10
A7
Yesterday Is Here
Bass – Larry Taylor
2:21
A8
Please Wake Me Up
Bass – Greg Cohen, Jay AndersonHorn [Baritone Horn] – Ralph Carney
3:28
A9
Franks Theme
1:45
B1
More Than Rain
Accordion – William SchimmelBass – Greg CohenBells [Orchestra Bells] – Michael BlairGuitar – Morris Tepper*Horn [Baritone Horn] – Ralph CarneyPiano [Prepared Piano] – Francis Thumm
3:39
B2
Way Down In The Hole
Backing Vocals – Angela Brown, Leslie Holland, Lynne JordanBass – Greg CohenGuitar – Marc RibotPercussion – Michael BlairSaxophone – Ralph Carney
3:26
B3
Straight To The Top (Vegas)
Bass – Greg CohenDrums – Michael BlairPiano [Cocktail] – William SchimmelTenor Saxophone – Ralph Carney
3:24
B4
I'll Take New York
Bass – Greg CohenDrums – Michael BlairOrgan [Pump Organ] – William SchimmelSaxophone – Ralph Carney
4:08
B5
Telephone Call From Istanbul
Banjo – Marc RibotBass – Greg CohenDrums – Michael BlairGuitar – Morris Tepper*
3:08
B6
Cold Cold Ground
Accordion – David HidalgoBass – Larry Taylor
4:04
B7
Train Song
Accordion – David HidalgoBass – Larry TaylorHorn [Alto Horn] – Greg Cohen
3:16
B8
Innocent When You Dream
3:07
Credits
Arranged By
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Greg Cohen (tracks: B3)
Arranged By [Horns]
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Greg Cohen (tracks: A1, A4)
Composed By
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Greg Cohen (tracks: A2, B3),
Kathleen Brennan (tracks: A6 to A8),
Tom Waits