Time (Tom Waits song)

"Time"
Song by Tom Waits from the album Rain Dogs
Released 30 September 1985 (1985-09-30)
Recorded 1985 (1985) at RCA Studios, NYC
Genre Experimental rock
Length 3:55
Label Island
Writer(s) Tom Waits
Producer(s) Tom Waits
Rain Dogs track listing
  1. "Singapore"
  2. "Clap Hands"
  3. "Cemetery Polka"
  4. "Jockey Full of Bourbon"
  5. "Tango Till They're Sore"
  6. "Big Black Mariah"
  7. "Diamonds & Gold"
  8. "Hang Down Your Head"
  9. "Time"
  10. "Rain Dogs"
  11. "Midtown"
  12. "9th & Hennepin"
  13. "Gun Street Girl"
  14. "Union Square"
  15. "Blind Love"
  16. "Walking Spanish"
  17. "Downtown Train"
  18. "Bride of Rain Dog"
  19. "Anywhere I Lay My Head"

Time is a song by Tom Waits appearing on his eighth studio album Rain Dogs. It was written by Waits and was recorded in 1985 at RCA Studios in New York City.[1]

It was covered by Tori Amos for her 2001 concept album Strange Little Girls.

Accolades

Year Publication Country Accolade Rank
2000 Elvis Costello United Kingdom The Best Songs from the 500 Best Albums Ever[2] *
2011 Toby Creswell Australia 1001 Songs[3] *
2014 Musikexpress Germany The 700 Best Songs of All Time[4] 510

(*) designates unordered lists.

Personnel

Adapted from the Rain Dogs liner notes.[5]

Musicians
Production and additional personnel

See also

References

  1. ↑ Janovitz, Bill. "Tom Waits: Time > Overview". Allmusic. Retrieved October 1, 2015.
  2. ↑ "Costello's 500". Vanity Fair. November 1, 2000. Retrieved September 28, 2015.
  3. ↑ Creswell, Toby (2005). 1001 Songs: The Great Songs of All Time and the Artists, Stories and Secrets Behind Them. Hardie Grant. Retrieved September 28, 2015.
  4. ↑ "The 700 Best Songs of All Time (2014)". Musikexpress. 2014. Retrieved September 28, 2015.
  5. ↑ Rain Dogs (booklet). Tom Waits. London, United Kingdom: Island Records. 1985.
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