The Heart of Saturday Night:Tom Waits

The Heart of Saturday Night is the second studio album by singer and songwriter Tom Waits, released in 1974 on Asylum Records. In 2003, the album was ranked number 339 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of the 500 greatest albums of all time, his highest placing. The album cover is based on In the Wee Small Hours by Frank Sinatra.[11]  Cal Schenkel was the art director and the cover art was by Lyn Lascaro aka Napolean.

The title song was written as a tribute to Jack Kerouac.[12]



Contents
[hide]  *1 Track listing  ==Track listing[ edit] == All songs written and composed by Tom Waits.
 * 2 Personnel
 * 3 Certifications
 * 4 References
 * 5 External links

Side one Side two ==Personnel[ edit] == All personnel credits adapted from the album's liner notes.<sup class="reference" id="cite_ref-13" style="line-height:1;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;">[13]

==Certifications<span class="mw-editsection" style="-webkit-user-select:none;font-size:small;margin-left:1em;line-height:1em;display:inline-block;white-space:nowrap;unicode-bidi:-webkit-isolate;font-family:sans-serif;"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">[ edit<span class="mw-editsection-bracket" style="color:rgb(85,85,85);">] ==
 * Performer
 * Tom Waits – vocals, piano, guitar
 * Musicians
 * Jim Hughart – double bass
 * Pete Christlieb – tenor saxophone
 * Jim Gordon – drums
 * Bob Alcivar – arranger
 * Technical personnel
 * Bones Howe – producer, engineer
 * Geoff Howe – engineer
 * Terry Dunavan – mastering
 * Design personnel
 * Cal Schenkel – art direction
 * Lyn Lascaro – illustrations
 * Scott Smith – photography