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A classic Tom Waits song from a 1978 appearance on Austin City Limits
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Music • Fri Jan 27, 2012 at 6:09 pm PST • Views: 25,916

I just discovered that the insanely great music show Austin City Limits has a channel on Vimeo, and among the treasures they’ve uploaded is this 1978 performance by Tom Waits. I’ve only seen this in grainy low-res YouTube uploads; it’s riveting in good quality. The song is from Blue Valentine.

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