Tom Waits – The Heart Of Saturday Night
(Asylum Records AS53035)
Matrix No’s: A3/B3
Sleeve in Nr MINT- conditiion
– some wear to edges
Vinyl in Nr MINT condition
Thomas Alan “Tom” Waits (born December 7, 1949) is an American singer-songwriter, composer, and actor.
The Heart of Saturday Night is the second studio album by singer and songwriter Tom Waits, released in 1974 on Asylum Records. In 2003, the album was ranked number 339 on Rolling Stone magazine’s list of the 500 greatest albums of all time, his highest placing. The album cover is based on In the Wee Small Hours by Frank Sinatra. Cal Schenkel was the art director and the cover art was by Lyn Lascaro aka Napolean.
The title song was written as a tribute to Jack Kerouac.
Track listing
All songs written and composed by Tom Waits.
Side one
| No. | Title | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | “New Coat of Paint” | 3:23 | |
| 2. | “San Diego Serenade” | 3:30 | |
| 3. | “Semi Suite” | 3:29 | |
| 4. | “Shiver Me Timbers” | 4:26 | |
| 5. | “Diamonds on My Windshield” | 3:12 | |
| 6. | “(Looking for) The Heart of Saturday Night” | 3:53 |
Side two
| No. | Title | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | “Fumblin’ with the Blues” | 3:02 | |
| 2. | “Please Call Me, Baby” | 4:25 | |
| 3. | “Depot, Depot” | 3:46 | |
| 4. | “Drunk on the Moon” | 5:06 | |
| 5. | “The Ghosts of Saturday Night (After Hours at Napoleone’s Pizza House)” | 3:16 | |
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Total length:
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40:54 | ||
Personnel
All personnel credits adapted from the album’s liner notes.
- Performer
- Tom Waits – vocals, piano, guitar
- Musicians
- Jim Hughart – double bass
- Pete Christlieb – tenor saxophone
- Jim Gordon – drums
- Bob Alcivar – arranger
- Technical personnel
- Bones Howe – producer, engineer
- Geoff Howe – engineer
- Terry Dunavan – mastering
- Design personnel
- Cal Schenkel – art direction
- Lyn Lascaro – illustrations
- Scott Smith – photography
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