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Limited 180gm vinyl LP pressing. Digitally remastered for the first time ever from the original ½Inch flat master tape and personally overseen by Tom Waits and Kathleen Brennan. Originally released in 1987 on Island Records, Franks Wild Years is Tom Waits' 10th studio album. Titled for a play of the same name and authored by Waits and his wife, Kathleen Brennan, Franks Wild Years was performed by Chicago's Steppenwolf Theatre Company in 1986. Franks Wild Years is an iteration of the track InchFrank's Wild YearsInch from Waits' 1983 album Swordfishtrombones. Album Tracks 1. Hang on St Christopher 2. Straight to the Top (Rhumba) 3. Blow Wind Blow 4. Temptation 5. Innocent When You Dream (Barroom) 6. I'll Be Gone 7. Yesterday Is Here 8. Please Wake Me Up 9. Franks Theme 1. More Than Rain 2. Way Down in the Hole 3. Straight to the Top (Vegas) 4. I'll Take New York 5. Telephone Call from Istanbul 6. Cold Cold Ground 7. Train Song 8. Innocent When You Dream (78)
