Swordfishtrombones

Who played on Swordfishtrombones

• Tom Waits producer, vocals, arranger, Hammond organ, piano, bell all tracks
• Larry Taylor bass on 9 tracks
• Stephen Taylor Arvizu Hodges drums (drum set), cymbal, bass drum, glass harmonica on 8 tracks
• Victor Feldman marimba, bass drum, shakers, drums (drum set), percussion, snare drum on 8 tracks
• Francis Thumm arranger, percussion, glass harmonica on 5 tracks
• Fred Tackett electric guitar, banjo, guitar on 4 tracks
• Greg Cohen bass on 4 tracks
• Randy Aldcroft baritone horn, trombone on 3 tracks
• Joe Romano trombone, trumpet on 2 tracks
• Bill Reichenbach, Jr. trombone on 1 track
• Carlos Guitarlos electric guitar on 1 track
• Dick Hyde trombone on 1 track
• Eric Bikales organ on 1 track
• Richard Gibbs glass harmonica on 1 track
• Ronnie Barron Hammond organ on 1 track

Tracklist

1. A1 Underground — Tom Waits 2:01
2. A2 Shore Leave — Tom Waits 4:18
3. A3 Dave the Butcher — Tom Waits 2:21
4. A4 Johnsburg, Illinois — Tom Waits 1:34
5. A5 16 Shells From a Thirty-Ought-Six — Tom Waits 4:33
6. A6 Town With No Cheer — Tom Waits 4:28
7. A7 In the Neighborhood — Tom Waits 3:07
8. B1 Just Another Sucker on the Vine — Tom Waits 1:47
9. B2 Frank's Wild Years — Tom Waits 1:54
10. B3 Swordfishtrombone — Tom Waits 3:08
11. B4 Down, Down, Down — Tom Waits 2:16
12. B5 Soldier's Things — Tom Waits 3:23
13. B6 Gin Soaked Boy — Tom Waits 2:24
14. B7 Trouble's Braids — Tom Waits 1:18
15. B8 Rainbirds — Tom Waits 3:15

Production

• Biff Dawes mix, recording
• Clark Spangler programming
• Tim Boyle recording

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