Night on Earth is an album by Tom Waits, released in 1992 on Island Records. It is the soundtrack to the 1991 Jim Jarmusch film of the same name.
Three musicians who performed on this album went on to form the group Oranj Symphonette.
Track listing All tracks written by Tom Waits, except where noted. Songs arranged by Tom Waits and Francis Thumm. Recorded and mixed by Biff Dawes and assisted by Joe Marquez at Prairie Sun Studios.
Personnel Tom Waits – drums, percussion, piano, pump organ; vocals on "Back in the Good Old World (Gypsy)," "On the Other Side of the World" and "Good Old World (Waltz)" Ralph Carney – trumpet, alto saxophone, tenor saxophone, bass clarinet, clarinet, baritone horn, pan pipes Josef Brinckmann – accordion Matthew Brubeck – cello Joe Gore – guitar, banjo Clark Suprynowitz – bass Francis Thumm – harmonium, Stinson band organ