Tom Waits Swordfishtrombones LP 1983 Island NM Vinyl EX Jacket
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Description

📌 Read Me First


Please review all photos and condition notes carefully before purchasing—this listing includes detailed grading and playback condition.


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🎯 Why This Record Hits


Tom Waits completely reinvented his sound on Swordfishtrombones—this is the left-turn album that collectors chase. Raw, experimental, and influential across alternative and indie scenes.


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💿 Item Details


* Artist: Tom Waits

* Title: Swordfishtrombones

* Format: 12” Vinyl LP

* Release Year: 1983

* Genre: Alternative / Experimental Rock

* Label: Island Records

* Catalog #: 90095-1

* Speed: 33 1/3 RPM

* Pressing: Original U.S.


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🔍 Condition


* Vinyl: Near Mint

* Excellent gloss, very clean playback surface

* Jacket: Excellent (EX)

* Strong structure with light, normal shelf wear

* Inner Sleeve:

* ❌ Original missing

* ✅ Replaced with high-quality protective generic sleeve


🎧 Key Tracks


* Underground

* Shore Leave

* Swordfishtrombone

* 16 Shells From a Thirty-Ought-Six


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🚚 Shipping & Returns


* Ships securely in proper LP mailer with protection

* No returns accepted

* Pictures are part of the listing—please review all images carefully

* If a return is approved due to an Encore Vinyl error, refund will be issued less original shipping costs


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