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Tom Waits  -  Rain Dogs ...

rare German first press vinyl LP released 1985 on blue ISLAND RECORDS label with catalognumber 207085.  

Beautiful cover, complete with lyrics inner sleeve, and vinyl in pristine NEARMINT/MINT condition - perfect! 

Famous Tom Waits masterpiece album recorded with true audiophile soundquality ... see photos and full details below.

Tracklist:
A1Singapore
Double Bass – Larry Taylor
Drums – Stephen Arvizu Taylor Hodges*
Guitar – Chris Spedding, Marc Ribot
Percussion – Michael Blair
Vocals – Tom Waits
2:43
A2Clap Hands
Double Bass – Tony Garnier
Drums – Stephen Arvizu Taylor Hodges*
Guitar – Marc Ribot
Guitar, Vocals – Tom Waits
Percussion, Marimba – Robert Previte*, Michael Blair
3:45
A3Cemetery Polka
Accordion – William Shimmel
Double Bass – Larry Taylor
Drums [Parade Drums] – Stephen Arvizu Taylor Hodges*
Electric Organ [Farfisa Organ], Vocals – Tom Waits
Guitar – Marc Ribot
Percussion – Michael Blair
Trombone – Bob Funk
1:47
A4Jockey Full Of Bourbon
Bass Saxophone – Ralph Carney
Double Bass – Larry Taylor
Drums – Stephen Arvizu Taylor Hodges*
Guitar – Marc Ribot
Guitar, Vocals – Tom Waits
Percussion, Congas – Michael Blair
2:45
A5Tango Till They're Sore
Double Bass – Greg Cohen
Piano, Vocals – Tom Waits
Trombone – Bob Funk
2:50
A6Big Black Mariah
Double Bass – Larry Taylor
Drums – Stephen Arvizu Taylor Hodges*
Guitar – Keith Richards
Guitar, Vocals – Tom Waits
2:43
A7Diamonds & Gold
Banjo – Robert Musso
Bass – Larry Taylor
Guitar – Marc Ribot
Percussion, Marimba – Michael Blair
Vocals – Tom Waits
2:32
A8Hang Down Your Head
Double Bass – Larry Taylor
Guitar – Marc Ribot
Guitar, Harmonium [Pump Organ], Vocals – Tom Waits
Percussion, Drums – Michael Blair
2:30
A9Time
Accordion – William Shimmel
Double Bass – Larry Taylor
Guitar, Vocals – Tom Waits
3:55
B1Rain Dogs
Accordion – William Shimmel
Double Bass – Larry Taylor
Drums – Stephen Arvizu Taylor Hodges*
Guitar, Vocals – Tom Waits
Lead Guitar – Marc Ribot
Marimba – Michael Blair
Trombone – Bob Funk
2:53
B2Midtown (Instrumental)
Arranged By – The Uptown Horns*
Bass – Larry Taylor
Drums – Stephen Arvizu Taylor Hodges*
Reeds – The Uptown Horns*
Saxophone – Crispin Cioe, Ralph Carney
Tenor Saxophone – Arno Hecht
Trombone – Bob Funk
Trumpet – Hollywood Paul Litteral*
1:01
B39th & Hennepin
Clarinet – Ralph Carney
Double Bass – Greg Cohen
Marimba, Percussion [Metal], Saw [Bowed] – Michael Blair
Piano, Vocals – Tom Waits
1:57
B4Gun Street Girl
Banjo, Vocals – Tom Waits
Double Bass – Greg Cohen
Percussion – Michael Blair
4:37
B5Union Square
Bass – Larry Taylor
Bass Saxophone – Ralph Carney
Drums – Michael Blair
Guitar – Keith Richards
Vocals – Tom Waits
2:23
B6Blind Love
Double Bass – Larry Taylor
Drums – Stephen Arvizu Taylor Hodges*
Guitar – Robert Quine
Guitar, Backing Vocals – Keith Richards
Guitar, Vocals – Tom Waits
Violin – Ross Levinson
4:19
B7Walking Spanish
Alto Saxophone – John Lurie
Bass – Larry Taylor
Drums – Stephen Arvizu Taylor Hodges*
Guitar, Vocals – Tom Waits
3:05
B8Downtown Train
Bass – Tony Levine
Drums – Mickey Curry
Guitar – G.E. Smith, Robert Quine
Guitar, Vocals – Tom Waits
Organ – Robert Kilgore*
Percussion – Michael Blair
3:50
B9Bride Of Rain Dog (Instrumental)
Drums – Michael Blair
Harmonium – Tom Waits
Saxophone – Ralph Carney
1:07
B10Anywhere I Lay My Head
Baritone Saxophone – Crispin Cioe
Bass Drum [Parade Drum] – Michael Blair
Reeds – The Uptown Horns*
Tenor Saxophone – Arno Hecht
Trombone – Bob Funk
Trumpet – Hollywood Paul Litteral*
Vocals, Harmonium [Pump Organ] – Tom Waits
2:47

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