Album
Beautiful Maladies (The Island Years)
1998 · Rock
Rare pressing on Gatefold
Beautiful Maladies (The Island Years) is an Alt/Indie album by Tom Waits, originally released in 1998. On Gatefold: 28 pressings tracked.
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Tracklist
- 1Hang On St. Christopher2:43
- 2Temptation3:51
- 3Clap Hands3:45
- 4The Black Rider3:20
- 5Underground1:58
- 6Jockey Full of Bourbon2:45
- 7Earth Died Screaming3:36
- 8Innocent When You Dream (78)3:08
- 9Straight to the Top (Rhumba)2:27
- 10Frank's Wild Years1:51
- 11Singapore2:43
- 12Shore Leave4:16
- 13Johnsburg, Illinois1:33
- 14Way Down In the Hole3:29
- 15Strange Weather (Live)3:32
- 16Cold Cold Ground (Live)3:25
- 17November2:54
- 18Downtown Train3:49
- 1916 Shells from a Thirty-Ought-Six4:32
- 20Jesus Gonna Be Here3:18
- 21Good Old World (Vocal Waltz)
- 22I Don't Wanna Grow Up2:31
- 23Time3:53
Sound DNA
- Alt/Indie
- Lo-Fi
- gritty
- brooding
- theatrical
Tracks 5, 12, 13, 19 and 10 from Swordfishtrombones (opens in a new tab), 1983.
Tracks 11, 3, 6, 23 and 18 from Rain Dogs (opens in a new tab), 1985.
Tracks 1, 9, 2, 8 and 14 from Franks Wild Years (opens in a new tab), 1987.
Tracks 16 and 15 from Big Time (opens in a new tab), 1988.
Tracks 7, 20 and 22 from Bone Machine (opens in a new tab), 1992.
Track 21 from Night On Earth (Original Soundtrack Recording) (opens in a new tab), 1991.
Tracks 4 and 17 from The Black Rider (opens in a new tab), 1993.
Credits
The people behind it.
Performers
- Robert QuineGUITAR
- Greg CohenALTO HORN ALTO HORN, ARRANGED BY ARRANGED BY
- Tom WaitsDOUBLE BASS , VOCALS ELECTRIC UPRIGHT BASS, VOCALS FEATURING , VOCALS
- Robbie KilgoreORGAN
- Marc RibotBANJO GUITAR
- Les ClaypoolELECTRIC BASS
- Joe GoreGUITAR , BANJO GUITAR, BANJO
- Ralph CarneyBARITONE HORN BASS SAXOPHONE SAXOPHONE
- Larry TaylorACOUSTIC BASS DOUBLE BASS ELECTRIC UPRIGHT BASS
- Victor FeldmanDRUM , PERCUSSION , SNARE DRUM , BELLS , SNARE MARIMBA
- Mickey CurryDRUMS
- Bobby PrevitePERCUSSION, MARIMBA
- Tony LevinBASS
- Chris SpeddingGUITAR
- Michael BlairCONGAS DRUMS PERCUSSION
- Kathleen BrennanARRANGED BY PERCUSSION
- Tony GarnierDOUBLE BASS
- G.E. SmithGUITAR
Production & Engineering
- Kathleen BrennanPRODUCER
- Tom WaitsPRODUCER
- Robert MussoMIXED
- Biff DawesMIXED
- Bill HigleyENGINEER
- David GloverENGINEER
- David KnightENGINEER
- Lorita De La CernaENGINEER
- Mike KlosterENGINEER
- Peggy McCrearyENGINEER
- Richard McKernanENGINEER
- Stephen SheltonENGINEER
Rare pressing on Gatefold · 28 pressings tracked on Gatefold
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