Tom Waits - Blue Valentine

Tracklist Hide Credits

A1	Somewhere (From "West Side Story") Written-By – Leonard Bernstein, Stephen Sondheim	3:50
A2	Red Shoes By The Drugstore Bass – Byron MillerDrums – Ricky LawsonElectric Guitar – Roland Bautista	3:11
A3	Christmas Card From A Hooker In Minneapolis Piano – Tom Waits	4:30
A4	Romeo Is Bleeding Bass – Jim HughartCongas – Bobbye HallDrums – Chip WhiteElectric Guitar – Tom WaitsOrgan – Charles KynardTenor Saxophone – Frank Vicari	4:50
A5	$29.00 Bass – Byron MillerDrums – Ricky LawsonElectric Guitar – Roland Bautista, Tom Waits	8:12
B1	Wrong Side Of The Road Bass – Jim HughartDrums – Chip WhiteElectric Guitar – Tom WaitsOrgan – Charles KynardTenor Saxophone – Frank Vicari	5:11
B2	Whistlin Past The Graveyard Bass – Scott Edwards Drums – Earl PalmerElectric Guitar – "Shine" Robinson*, Tom WaitsPiano – Harold BattisteTenor Saxophone – Herbert Hardesty*	3:14
B3	Kentucky Avenue Arranged By [Strings], Conductor – Bob AlcivarPiano – Tom Waits	4:47
B4	A Sweet Little Bullet From A Pretty Blue Gun Bass – Scott Edwards Drums – Earl PalmerElectric Guitar – "Shine" Robinson*, Tom WaitsPiano – Harold BattisteTenor Saxophone – Herbert Hardesty*	5:34
B5	Blue Valentines Electric Guitar – Tom Waits	5:50

Companies, etc.

• Manufactured By – Elektra/Asylum/Nonesuch Records
• Pressed By – Specialty Records Corporation
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Asylum Records
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Elektra/Asylum Records
• Copyright (c) – Elektra/Asylum Records
• Published By – Fifth Floor Music, Inc.
• Published By – G. Schirmer Inc.
• Published By – Chappell & Co., Inc.
• Recorded At – Filmways/Heider Recording
• Mastered At – Elektra Sound Recorders

Credits

• Art Direction, Design – Ron Coro
• Electric Piano – Da Willie Gonga* (tracks: A2, A3, A5)
• Engineer [2nd] – Geoff Howe, Ralph Osborne*
• Engineer, Producer – Bones Howe
• Guitar – Ray Crawford (tracks: A4, B1, B5)
• Other [Cover Model, Uncredited] – Rickie Lee Jones
• Photography By – Elliot Gilbert
• Typography [Hand Lettering] – Bill Franks
• Vocals – Tom Waits
• Written-By – Tom Waits (tracks: A2 to B5)

Notes

Recorded at Filmways/Heider Recording, Hollywood, California on July 24, 25; & August 10, 17, 23 & 26, 1978.
Disc mastering at Elektra Sound Recorders, Hollywood, Calif.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

• Matrix / Runout (Side A): WEA 53088-AXX PF
• Matrix / Runout (Side B): WEA 53088-BX PF
• Matrix / Runout (Side A center label): 6 E-162-A
• Matrix / Runout (Side B center label): 6 E-162-B
• Label Code: LC 2648

Other versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
6E-162	Tom Waits	Blue Valentine ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	Asylum Records	6E-162	US	1978
61180-4	Tom Waits	Blue Valentine ‎(Cass, Album, RE, Dol)	Asylum Records	61180-4	Australia	Unknown
AS 53 088, 6E-162, K 53 088	Tom Waits	Blue Valentine ‎(LP, Album, RE, Gat)	Asylum Records, Asylum Records, Asylum Records	AS 53 088, 6E-162, K 53 088	Europe	Unknown
LB53088	Tom Waits	Blue Valentine ‎(LP, Album, M/Print, RE)	Asylum Records	LB53088	Spain	Unknown
53088	Tom Waits	Blue Valentine ‎(LP, Album, Gat)	Asylum Records	53088	Greece	1980

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