Tom Waits -Franks Wild Years -Island CD Grooves.land/Playthek

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01. "Hang On St. Christopher"

02. "Straight To The Top (Rhumba)"

03. "Blow Wind Blow"

04. "Temptation"

05. "Innocent When You Dream (Barroom)"

06. "I'll Be Gone"

07. "Yesterday Is Here"

08. "Please Wake Me Up"

09. "Franks Theme"

10. "More Than Rain"

11. "Way Down In The Hole"

12. "Straight To The Top (Vegas)"

13. "I'll Take New York"

14. "Telephone Call From Istanbul"

15. "Cold Cold Ground"

16. "Train Song"

17. "Innocent When You Dream (78)"

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Franks Wild Years is an album by Tom Waits, released in 1999. Franks Wild Years includes a.o. the following tracks: â??Hang On St. Christopherâ?, â??Blow With Blowâ?, â??Franks Themeâ?, â??More Than Rainâ? and more. The album is a rock CD. -

Recorded at: Sunset Sound, Los Angeles, Sunset Sound Factory, Los Angeles, Universal Recording Corp., Chicago. Mixed at Sunset Sound, Los Angeles. Mastered at Masterdisk, New York. Released as a jewel case with a black tray and an 8 page cover booklet. David Hidalgo appears courtesy of Slash/Warner Bros. Inc. © 1986, 1987 Jalma Music. ?© 1987 Island Records Ltd. Island Masters logo appears on back cover and cd. Island Records logo appears on both spines, back cover, cd and in booklet. Track 15 Cold Cold Ground appears as Cold Call Ground on CD back cover 842 357-2

"Frank's Wild Years" is a captivating album by Tom Waits, released in CD format by Island Records. This record, originally conceived as a stage play and later transformed into an album, showcases Waits' unique blend of experimental rock, blues, and theatrical storytelling. The songs weave tales of longing, adventure, and the surreal journey of Frank O'Brien?a character that embodies the restless spirit found throughout Waits? work. With tracks like "Way Down in the Hole," which gained further fame as the theme for HBO?s "The Wire," this album stands out as one of his most imaginative projects. Tom Waits is renowned for his gravelly voice and eclectic musical style that fuses jazz, blues, vaudeville, and avant-garde influences. Over his prolific career spanning several decades since the early 1970s, he has received multiple Grammy Awards and critical acclaim for albums such as "Rain Dogs," "Swordfishtrombones," and "Mule Variations." His innovative approach to songwriting has made him an influential figure in modern music. Island Records is a legendary label known for its diverse roster of groundbreaking artists across genres?from Bob Marley to U2. Founded in 1959, Island has played a pivotal role in shaping popular music worldwide through its commitment to artistic innovation.

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8423572

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