Tom WaitsSmall Change

Label:

Asylum Records – 7E-1078

Format:

Vinyl , LP, Album, Stereo , PRC Pressing

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Folk, World, & Country

Style:

Vocal

Tracklist

A1 Tom Traubert's Blues (Four Sheets To The Wind In Copenhagen) 6:40
A2 Step Right Up 5:39
A3 Jitterbug Boy (Sharing A Curbstone With Chuck E. Weiss, Robert Marchese, Paul Body And The Mug And Artie) 3:41
A4 I Wish I Was In New Orleans (In The Ninth Ward) 4:50
A5 The Piano Has Been Drinking (Not Me) (An Evening With Pete King) 3:37
B1 Invitation To The Blues 5:20
B2 Pasties And A G-String (At The Two O'Clock Club) 2:32
B3 Bad Liver And A Broken Heart (In Lowell) 4:46
B4 The One That Got Away 4:00
B5 Small Change (Got Rained On With His Own .38) 5:03
B6 I Can't Wait To Get Off Work (And See My Baby On Montgomery Avenue) 3:20

Companies, etc.

  • Record CompanyWarner Communications Inc.
  • Manufactured ByElektra/Asylum/Nonesuch Records
  • Copyright ©Elektra/Asylum/Nonesuch Records
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Elektra/Asylum/Nonesuch Records
  • Phonographic Copyright ℗Asylum Records
  • Recorded AtWally Heider Recording Studio, Los Angeles
  • Mastered AtElektra Sound Recorders
  • Lacquer Cut AtElektra Sound Recorders
  • Pressed ByPRC Recording Company, Richmond, IN
  • Published ByFifth Floor Music, Inc.
  • Copyright ©Fifth Floor Music, Inc.

Credits

  • Arranged By [String Section], Conductor [String Section Conducted By]Jerry Yester
  • BassJim Hughart
  • Cello [Celli]Ray Kelly*
  • ConcertmasterHarry Bluestone
  • DesignCal Schenkel
  • DrumsShelly Manne
  • Engineer [2nd Engineers]Geoff Howe
  • Engineer [Engineered By]Bones Howe
  • Management [Orchestra Manager]Edgar Lustgarten (2)
  • Mastered By [Disc Mastering]Terry Dunavan
  • Photography By [Back Cover Photography]Bruce Weber
  • Photography By [Cover Photography]Joel Brodsky
  • Producer [Production And Sound]Bones Howe
  • Tenor Saxophone [Tenor Sax]Lew Tabackin
  • ViolaSam Boghossian*
  • ViolinSheldon Sanov
  • Vocals, PianoTom Waits
  • Written-ByTom Waits

Notes

Cloud Asylum labels with "(PRC)" plant code under catalog number.

"PRC" etched in runouts denotes Small Change, with "Bm" signature on both sides.

Issued printed inner sleeve with lyrics.

Track title variations on labels, inner sleeve:
A1: Tom Traubert's Blues
A3: Jitterbug Boy
A4: I Wish I Was In New Orleans
A5: The Piano Has Been Drinking
B2: Pasties And A G-String (Pasties & A G-String on inner sleeve)
B3: Bad Liver And A Broken Heart
B5: Small Change
B6: I Can't Wait To Get Off Work

Recorded complete and direct to 2-Track Stereo Tape at Wally Heider Recording, Hollywood, California on July 15, 19, 20, 21, 29, 1976.
Disc Mastering: Elektra Sound Recorders, Los Angeles.
Shelly Manne appears courtesy of Flying Dutchman Productions Ltd.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society: ASCAP
  • Price Code (On spine): 0698
  • Pressing Plant ID (On labels): PRC
  • Matrix / Runout (Side A label): 7E-1078-A
  • Matrix / Runout (Side B label): 7E-1078-B
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side A): 7E 1074 A4 PRC-111-1 ESR BM PRC
  • Matrix / Runout (Runout side B): 7E 1074 B4 PRC-111-1 ESR BM

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Small Change (LP, Album, Stereo, Santa Maria Pressing) Asylum Records 7E-1078 US 1976
Small Change (LP, Album) Asylum Records K 53050 UK 1976
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Small Change (LP, Album, White label ) Asylum Records 7E-1078 New Zealand 1976
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Small Change (LP, Album, Test Pressing) Asylum Records 7E-1078 US 1976
Small Change (LP, Album) Asylum Records 7E-1078 Australia 1976

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    flatwound
    Sound is very good on my copy- this is a great album.

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