Night on Earth (soundtrack)
1992 soundtrack album by Tom Waits
Night on Earth | ||||
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Soundtrack album by Tom Waits | ||||
Released | April 7, 1992 | |||
Genre | Rock | |||
Length | 52:38 | |||
Label | Island | |||
Producer | Tom Waits | |||
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Night on Earth is an album by Tom Waits, released in 1992 on Island Records. It is the soundtrack to the 1991 Jim Jarmusch film of the same name.
Three musicians who performed on this album went on to form the group Oranj Symphonette.
Track listing
All tracks written by Tom Waits, except where noted. Songs arranged by Tom Waits and Francis Thumm. Recorded and mixed by Biff Dawes and assisted by Joe Marquez at Prairie Sun Studios.
No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Back in the Good Old World (Gypsy)" | Waits, Kathleen Brennan | 2:30 |
2. | "Los Angeles Mood (Chromium Descensions)" (Instrumental) | 2:35 | |
3. | "Los Angeles Theme (Another Private Dick)" (Instrumental) | 4:28 | |
4. | "New York Theme (Hey, You Can Have That Heart Attack Outside Buddy)" (Instrumental) | 4:03 | |
5. | "New York Mood (New Haircut and a Busted Lip)" (Instrumental) | 2:38 | |
6. | "Baby, I'm Not a Baby Anymore (Beatrice Theme)" (Instrumental) | 1:58 | |
7. | "Good Old World (Waltz)" | 2:46 | |
8. | "Carnival (Brunello Del Montalcino)" (Instrumental) | 3:05 | |
9. | "On the Other Side of the World" | Waits, Brennan | 5:19 |
10. | "Good Old World (Gypsy Instrumental)" | 2:19 | |
11. | "Paris Mood (Un De Fromage)" (Instrumental) | 2:38 | |
12. | "Dragging a Dead Priest" (Instrumental) | 4:00 | |
13. | "Helsinki Mood" (Instrumental) | 4:10 | |
14. | "Carnival Bob's Confession" (Instrumental) | 2:17 | |
15. | "Good Old World (Waltz)" | Waits, Brennan | 3:56 |
16. | "On the Other Side of the World" (Instrumental) | 3:59 |
Personnel
- Tom Waits - vocals, pump organ, drums, percussion, piano
- Ralph Carney - trumpet, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, bass clarinet, clarinet, baritone horn, pan pipes
- Josef Brinckmann - accordion
- Matthew Brubeck - cello
- Joe Gore - guitar, banjo
- Clark Suprynowitz - bass
- Francis Thumm - harmonium, Stinson band organ
- v
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- Closing Time
- The Heart of Saturday Night
- Nighthawks at the Diner
- Small Change
- Foreign Affairs
- Blue Valentine
- Heartattack and Vine
- Swordfishtrombones
- Rain Dogs
- Franks Wild Years
- Bone Machine
- Mule Variations
- Blood Money
- Alice
- Real Gone
- Bad as Me
- Big Time
- Romeo Bleeding: Live from Austin
- Glitter and Doom Live
- One from the Heart
- Night on Earth
- The Black Rider
- Bounced Checks
- Anthology of Tom Waits
- Asylum Years
- The Early Years, Volume One
- The Early Years, Volume Two
- Beautiful Maladies
- Used Songs 1973–1980
- Orphans: Brawlers, Bawlers & Bastards
- "Ol' '55"
- "(Looking for) The Heart of Saturday Night"
- "Tom Traubert's Blues"
- "The Piano Has Been Drinking (Not Me) (An Evening with Pete King)"
- "Step Right Up"
- "Somewhere"
- "Christmas Card from a Hooker in Minneapolis"
- "Romeo Is Bleeding"
- "Kentucky Avenue"
- "Heartattack and Vine"
- "Jersey Girl"
- "In the Neighborhood
- "16 Shells From a Thirty-Ought-Six
- "Jockey Full of Bourbon"
- "Hang Down Your Head"
- "Time"
- "Downtown Train"
- "Hang On St. Christopher"
- "Innocent When You Dream"
- "Way Down in the Hole"
- "Come On Up to the House"
- "Bad as Me"
- "Back in the Crowd"
- The Black Rider
- Woyzeck
- Discography
- Kathleen Brennan
- Greg Cohen
- Bones Howe
- Jim Jarmusch
- Rickie Lee Jones
- Marc Ribot
- Larry Taylor
- Chuck E. Weiss
- Big Time (film)
- Wicked Grin
- Come On Up to the House: Women Sing Waits
- New Coat of Paint
- Step Right Up: The Songs of Tom Waits
- Tom Waits for No One