Tom Waits – Blue Valentine

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Label:	Asylum Records – K 53088
Format:	Vinyl , LP, Album , Gatefold
Country:	UK
Released:	1978
Genre:	Rock
Style:	Lounge

Tracklist

A1		Somewhere (From "West Side Story") Written-By – Stephen Sondheim
A2		Red Shoes By The Drugstore Bass – Byron Miller Drums – Rick Lawson* Electric Guitar – Roland Bautista
A3		Christmas Card From A Hooker In Minneapolis
A4		Romeo Is Bleeding Bass – Jim Hughart Congas – Bobby Hall* Drums – Chip White Organ – Charles Kynard Tenor Saxophone – Frank Vicari
A5		$29.00 Bass – Byron Miller Drums – Rick Lawson* Electric Guitar – Roland Bautista
B1		Wrong Side Of The Road Bass – Jim Hughart Drums – Chip White Organ – Charles Kynard Tenor Saxophone – Frank Vicari
B2		Whistlin' Past The Graveyard Bass – Scott Edwards (2) Drums – Earl Palmer Guitar – "Shine" Robinson Piano – Harold Battiste Tenor Saxophone – Herbert Hardesty* Bass – Scott Edwards (2) Drums – Earl Palmer Guitar – "Shine" Robinson Piano – Harold Battiste Tenor Saxophone – Herbert Hardesty*
B3		Kentucky Avenue Arranged By, Conductor [Orchestra] – Bob Alcivar
B4		A Sweet Little Bullet From A Pretty Blue Gun Bass – Scott Edwards (2) Drums – Earl Palmer Guitar – "Shine" Robinson Piano – Harold Battiste Tenor Saxophone – Herbert Hardesty* Bass – Scott Edwards (2) Drums – Earl Palmer Guitar – "Shine" Robinson Piano – Harold Battiste Tenor Saxophone – Herbert Hardesty*
B5		Blue Valentines

Companies, etc.

Record Company – Warner Communications
Distributed By – WEA Records Ltd.
Printed By – Gothic Press Ltd.

Credits

Art Direction, Design – Ron Coro
Electric Guitar – Tom Waits (tracks: A4 to B2, B4, B5)
Electric Piano [Electric Grand Piano] – Da Willie Gonga* (tracks: A2, A3, A5)
Engineer – Bones Howe
Engineer [Assistant] – Ralph Osborne*
Guitar – Ray Crawford (tracks: A4, B1, B5)
Mastered By – Terry Dunavan
Photography By – Elliot Gilbert
Piano – Tom Waits (tracks: A3, B3)
Producer – Bones Howe
Typography [Hand Lettering] – Bill Franks
Vocals – Tom Waits
Written-By – Tom Waits (tracks: A2 to B5)

Notes

Gatefold sleeve
(C)1978 An Elektra/Asylum Recording.
Distributed by WEA Records Ltd.
A Warner Communications Company.
Sleeve printed and made in England by Gothic Press Ltd London SE9 2EQ.

"Manufactured in the uk" printed on labels

Barcode and Other Identifiers

Matrix / Runout (Side A, etched, variant 1): S-10 K 53088 A1 - IS
Matrix / Runout (Side B, etched, variant 1): S-10 K 53088 B1 - IS
Matrix / Runout (Side A, etched, variant 2): S-6 K 53088-A,-IS 2 EG
Matrix / Runout (Side B, etched, variant 2): S-9 K 53088-B,-IS EG 1

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	Title (Format)	Label	Cat#	Country	Year
Recently Edited	Blue Valentine (Cassette, Album)	Asylum Records	453 088, K 453 088	Europe	1978
Recently Edited	Blue Valentine (LP, Album, Stereo, SP - Specialty Pressing, Gatefold)	Asylum Records	6E-162	US	1978
Recently Edited	Blue Valentine (LP, Album, Stereo, RCA Pressing, Gatefold Sleeve)	Asylum Records	6E-162	Canada	1978
Recently Edited	Blue Valentine (LP, Album, Stereo, Gatefold)	Asylum Records	K 53088	UK	1978
Recently Edited	Blue Valentine (Cassette, Album, Winchester, Dolby System)	Asylum Records	TC-5162	US	1978