Blue Valentine | ||||
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Studio album by Tom Waits | ||||
Released | September 1978 | |||
Recorded | July 24–August 26, 1978 | |||
Studio | Filmways/Heider Recording, San Francisco, California | |||
Genre | Rock, blues, jazz | |||
Length | 49:09 | |||
Label | Asylum | |||
Producer | Bones Howe | |||
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Blue Valentine is the fifth studio album by the American musician Tom Waits, released in September 1978 on Asylum Records. The album was recorded over the course of six sessions from July to August 1978 with producer Bones Howe.
The woman pictured with Waits on the back cover is Rickie Lee Jones, another singer/songwriter with whom he was having a relationship at the time. This album peaked on the Australian charts in late 1978 at #42.
All tracks written by Tom Waits, except where noted.
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