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About Tom Waits
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In the 1970s, Tom Waits combined a lyrical focus on desperate, lowlife characters with a persona that seemed to embody the same lifestyle, which he sang about in a raspy, gravelly voice. From the '80s on, his work became increasingly theatrical as he moved into acting and composing. Growing up in southern California, Waits attracted the attention of manager Herb Cohen, who also handled Frank Zappa, and was signed by him at the beginning of the 1970s, resulting in the material later released as The Early Yea... Read More
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16 Shells From a Thirty-Ou…
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Who Are You
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Puttin' on the Dog
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Downtown Train
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Martha
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New Coat of Paint
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Bone Chain
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Fish in the Jailhouse
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damo Ireland |
04.07.08 tom is brilliant i love his unique voice and style |
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beep Scranton, PA |
04.07.08 tom waits cant sing very well, neither can bob dylan and i live him too! |
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Balan Vaslui Romania |
04.02.08 I'm a big fan. He sings directly to my soul...as if I knew him a long time ago before I first heard his music. |
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freddd Montreal Canada |
03.08.08 Dear Tom, wherever you will go with your music, I will follow. Thanks for your great work! |
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bibiness44 Ohrid Macedonia |
03.03.08 the best living poet !! |
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petemcminn United States |
02.13.08 Tom's the bomb |
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david014 Cordoba Argentina |
02.09.08 I love the song Underground specialy the lyrics, , and i think i'd love many other songs from tom waits if I hear them |
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Krzicho Poland |
11.20.07 tom waits jest najlepszy!!!! |
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floritzel Germany |
11.17.07 very nice, but how can i make it, that tom waits sing a other album? |
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he is an artist...real one.