Romeo Bleeding: Live from Austin

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Romeo Bleeding: Live from Austin
Live album by
Released2009
RecordedDecember 5, 1978
GenreBlues rock
Length52:03
LabelImmortal/IMC Music Ltd.
Tom Waits live chronology
Big Time
(1988)
Romeo Bleeding: Live from Austin
(2009)
Glitter and Doom Live
(2009)

Romeo Bleeding: Live from Austin is a live album by Tom Waits, first released in 2009 on Immortal/IMC Music Ltd. The album was recorded on December 5, 1978 in Austin, Texas. This album is not approved by the artist.

Track listing[edit]

All compositions by Tom Waits, except where noted.

No.TitleWriter(s)Length
1."Summertime* / Burma Shave"*George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward11:16
2."Annie's Back in Town / I Wish I Was in New Orleans / Ain't Gonna Rain*"*Traditional7:28
3."A Sweet Little Bullet from a Pretty Blue Gun" 7:42
4."On the Nickel" 6:10
5."Romeo Is Bleeding" 4:59
6."Silent Night* / Christmas Card from a Hooker in Minneapolis"*Franz Gruber, Joseph Mohr5:51
7."Small Change / Hey Big Spender / Small Change (reprise)"*Cy Coleman, Dorothy Fields8:37

Personnel[edit]

  • Tom Waits - vocals, piano
  • Herbert Hardesty - saxophone, trumpet, flugelhorn
  • Arthur Richardson - guitar
  • John Thomassie - drums
  • Greg Cohen - bass guitar

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