| Romeo Bleeding: Live from Austin | ||||
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| Released | 2009 | |||
| Recorded | December 5, 1978 | |||
| Genre | Blues rock | |||
| Label | Immortal/IMC Music Ltd. | |||
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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.
All compositions by Tom Waits, except where noted.
| No. | Title | Writer(s) | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | "Summertime* / Burma Shave" | *George Gershwin, Ira Gershwin, DuBose Heyward | 11:16 |
| 2. | "Annie's Back in Town / I Wish I Was in New Orleans / Ain't Gonna Rain*" | *Traditional | 7:28 |
| 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 Mohr | 5:51 |
| 7. | "Small Change / Hey Big Spender / Small Change (reprise)" | *Cy Coleman, Dorothy Fields | 8:37 |
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Big Time is the first conventional live album by American musician Tom Waits, featuring performances from two shows on Waits' 1987 tour. The album was released less than a year later on Island Records. While Big Time was the first released recording of public concert performances by Waits, it was not strictly his first live release: his 1975 Nighthawks at the Diner was a live performance before an audience that was conducted entirely within a recording studio.
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