Frank's Wild Years is an album by Tom Waits, released 1987 on Island Records.

The album contains songs written by Waits and collaborators (mainly his wife, Kathleen Brennan ) for a play of the same name. The play had its world premiere in Chicago, Illinois on June 22, 1986, performed by the Steppenwolf Theatre Company at the Briar St. Theatre .

Track listing

Tracks written by Tom Waits, except where noted.

1. "Hang On St. Christopher" - [02:46]
2. "Straight To The Top (Rhumba)" (Waits / Greg Cohen ) - [02:30]
3. "Blow Wind Blow" - [03:35]
4. "Temptation" - [03:53]
5. "Innocent When You Dream (Barroom)" - [04:15]
6. "I'll Be Gone" (Waits / Kathleen Brennan ) - [03:12]
7. "Yesterday Is Here" (Waits / Brennan) - [02:29]
8. "Please Wake Me Up" (Waits / Brennan) - [03:36]
9. "Frank's Theme" - [01:49]
10. "More Than Rain" - [03:52]
11. "Way Down In The Hole" - [03:30]
12. "Straight To The Top (Vegas)" (Waits / Cohen) - [03:26]
13. "I'll Take New York" - [03:58]
14. "Telephone Call From Istanbul" - [03:12]
15. "Cold Cold Ground" - [04:07]
16. "Train Song" - [03:20]
17. "Innocent When You Dream (78)" - [03:08]