Big Time

Tracklist

• 1
  16 Shells From a Thirty-Ought-Six
  4:17
• 2
  Red Shoes
  4:19
• 3
  Underground
  2:35
• 4
  Cold Cold Ground
  3:27
• 5
  Straight to the Top
  2:48
• 6
  Yesterday Is Here
  2:42
• 7
  Way Down in the Hole
  4:43
  5.0 ★
• 8
  Falling Down
  4:15
• 9
  Strange Weather
  3:35
• 10
  Big Black Mariah
  2:59
• 11
  Rain Dogs
  3:36
• 12
  Train Song
  4:30
• 13
  Johnsburg, Illinois
  1:30
• 14
  Ruby's Arms
  4:54
• 15
  Telephone Call From Istanbul
  4:18
• 16
  Clap Hands
  4:57
• 17
  Gun Street Girl
  4:01
• 18
  Time
  4:10

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Release credits

• Biff Dawes
  mix [8], recording [1, 3-4, 6-9, 11-13, 15, 17], remixer [1, 3-4, 6-7, 9, 11-13, 15, 17]
• Fred Tackett
  guitar [8]
• Greg Cohen
  electric bass guitar, other instruments, tenor horn / alto horn
• John Oster
  mix [2, 5, 10, 14, 16, 18], recording [2, 5, 10, 14, 16, 18]
• Kathleen Brennan
  producer
• Larry Taylor
  double bass [8]
• Marc Ribot
  banjo, guitar, trumpet
• Michael Blair
  bongos, drums (drum set), other instruments, percussion
• Ralph Carney
  baritone horn, clarinet, saxophone
• Richie Hayward
  drums (drum set) [8]
• Tom Waits
  organ [8], producer, vocal [8]
• Willy Schwarz
  Hammond organ, accordion, congas, sitar

Issues

• 

  B
  Big Time

  CD
  September 1988
• 

  B
  Big Time

  CD
  1988
• B
  Big Time

  12" Vinyl
  1988
• 

  B
  Big Time

  CD
  March 1997
• 

  B
  Big Time

  CD
  1998
• 

  B
  Big Time

  SHM-CD (mini LP)
  22 October 2008
• 

  B
  Big Time

  CD
• B
  Big Time

  CD (PMDC)