TOM WAITS - Swordfishtrombones - RARE German 1stPress ISLAND RECORDS MINT

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Tom Waits  -  Swordfishtrombones ...

rare German first press vinyl LP released 1983 on blue ISLAND RECORDS label with catalognumber 205 774-320.  

Beautiful cover, complete with lyrics inner sleeve, and vinyl in pristine NEARMINT/MINT condition - perfect! 

Famous Tom Waits masterpiece album recorded with true audiophile soundquality ... see photos and full details below.

Tracklist:

A1 Underground
Acoustic Bass – Larry Taylor
Baritone Horn – Randy Aldcroft
Drums – Stephen Taylor Arvizu Hodges*
Electric Guitar – Fred Tackett
Marimba [Bass Marimba] – Victor Feldman
1:58
A2 Shore Leave
Acoustic Bass – Larry Taylor
Banjo, Guitar – Fred Tackett
Drums – Stephen Taylor Arvizu Hodges*
Idiophone [Chair] – Tom Waits
Marimba, Marimba [Bass Marimba], Shaker, Bass Drum [With Rice] – Victor Feldman
Percussion [Metal Aunglongs] – Francis Thumm
Trombone – Randy Aldcroft
4:12
A3 Dave The Butcher
Bongos [Bass Boo Bams] – Victor Feldman
Organ [Hammond B-3] – Tom Waits
2:15
A4 Johnsburg, Illinois
Bass – Greg Cohen
Piano – Tom Waits
1:30
A5 16 Shells From A Thirty-Ought-Six
Acoustic Bass – Larry Taylor
Drum [Brake Drum], Percussion [Bell Plate], Snare – Victor Feldman
Drums – Stephen Taylor Arvizu Hodges*
Electric Guitar – Fred Tackett
Trombone – Joe Romano (4)
4:30
A6 Town With No Cheer
Bagpipes – Anthony Clark Stewart
Harmonium, Synthesizer, Bells [Freedom Bell] – Tom Waits
Programmed By [Synthesizer] – Clark Spangler
4:22
A7 In The Neighborhood
Acoustic Bass – Larry Taylor
Baritone Horn – Randy Aldcroft
Bass Drum [Parade Drum], Cymbal – Stephen Taylor Arvizu Hodges*
Organ [Hammond B-3], Snare [Snaredrum], Bells – Victor Feldman
Trombone – Bill Reichenbach (2), Dick (Slyde) Hyde*
3:04
B1 Just Another Sucker On The Vine
Harmonium – Tom Waits
Trumpet – Joe Romano (4)
1:42
B2 Frank's Wild Years
Acoustic Bass – Larry Taylor
Organ [Hammond] – Ronnie Barron
1:50
B3 Swordfishtrombone
Acoustic Bass – Greg Cohen
Electric Bass – Larry Taylor
Marimba, Congas, Bass Drum, Goblet Drum [Dabuki Drum] – Victor Feldman
3:00
B4 Down, Down, Down
Acoustic Bass – Larry Taylor
Drums – Stephen Taylor Arvizu Hodges*
Electric Guitar – Carlos Guitarlos
Organ – Eric Bikales
Snare, Tambourine – Victor Feldman
2:10
B5 Soldier's Things
Acoustic Bass – Greg Cohen
3:15
B6 Gin Soaked Boy
Acoustic Bass – Larry Taylor
Drums – Stephen Taylor Arvizu Hodges*
Electric Guitar – Fred Tackett
2:20
B7 Trouble's Braids
Acoustic Bass – Larry Taylor
Bass Drum [Parade Bass Drum] – Stephen Taylor Arvizu Hodges*
Talking Drum [African] – Victor Feldman
1:18
B8 Rainbirds
Glass Harmonica – Francis Thumm, Richard Gibbs, Stephen Taylor Arvizu Hodges*
Piano – Tom Waits
3:05

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