Anthology of Tom Waits
| Anthology of Tom Waits | ||||
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| Released | 1985 | |||
| Recorded | 1971–1980 | |||
| Genre | Rock | |||
| Length | 56:41 | |||
| Label | Asylum | |||
| Tom Waits chronology | ||||
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| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic | |
Anthology of Tom Waits is the first "best of" compilation of Tom Waits recordings, with tracks taken from his albums for Asylum Records.[2][3]
The cover is by Matt Mahurin[4]
Track listing
Songs written by Tom Waits, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Ol' '55" (from Closing Time) | 3:55 |
| 2. | "Diamonds on My Windshield" (from The Heart of Saturday Night) | 3:10 |
| 3. | "(Looking For) Heart of Saturday Night" (The Heart of Saturday Night) | 3:50 |
| 4. | "I Hope That I Don't Fall in Love With You" (from Closing Time) | 3:52 |
| 5. | "Martha" (from Closing Time) | 4:26 |
| 6. | "Tom Traubert's Blues (Four Sheets to the Wind in Copenhagen)" (from Small Change) | 6:32 |
| 7. | "The Piano Has Been Drinking (Not Me)" (from Small Change) | 3:37 |
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8. | "I Never Talk to Strangers" (from Foreign Affairs) | 3:37 | |
| 9. | "Somewhere (From West Side Story)" (from Blue Valentine) | Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim | 3:50 |
| 10. | "Burma Shave" (from Foreign Affairs) | 6:40 | |
| 11. | "Jersey Girl" (from Heartattack and Vine) | 5:08 | |
| 12. | "San Diego Serenade" (from The Heart of Saturday Night) | 3:25 | |
| 13. | "A Sight for Sore Eyes" (from Foreign Affairs) | 4:39 |
References
- ^ "Anthology of Tom Waits - Tom Waits | Songs, Reviews, Credits". AllMusic.
- ^ Larkin, Colin (May 27, 2011). The Encyclopedia of Popular Music. Omnibus Press. ISBN 9780857125958 – via Google Books.
- ^ "TrouserPress.com :: Tom Waits". www.trouserpress.com.
- ^ "Exclusive Gallery: Tom Waits By Matt Mahurin Captures 35 Years of Artistic Collaboration". pastemagazine.com. November 19, 2019.
