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From Tom Waits’ classic album Mule Variations, a little excursion into paranoia. [Video] Dedicated to the right wing blogosphere.
An interesting video version of a song from one of Tom Waits’ best albums, Mule Variations. [Video]
Here’s Tom Waits on the David Letterman show, with a great performance of his song “All the World is Green” from Blood Money, followed by a funny interview. (This record and its companion Alice are two of our all-time favorite recordings.) [Video] I fell into the ocean When ...
[Video] I’d sell your heart to the junkman baby For a buck, for a buck If you’re looking for someone to pull you out of that ditch You’re out of luck, you’re out of luck The ship is sinking The ship is sinking The ship is sinking There’s a ...
I’ve always thought this is one of Tom Waits’ best songs, and the video’s pretty good too. It’s about heartache, and holding on. [Video]
Just discovered this classically weird video by Tom Waits at YouTube: I Don’t Wanna Grow Up. [Video] When I’m lyin’ in my bed at night I don’t wanna grow up Nothin’ ever seems to turn out right I don’t wanna grow up How do you move in a world of ...
The music for this evening: (Audio now removed.) 1) Michael Brecker: Never Alone from Wide Angles. 2) Tom Waits, in a song that appears in a KCRW compilation: The Fall of Troy, from KCRW - Rare On Air Volume 4. 3) Fountains of Wayne: Bright Future in Sales, from Welcome ...
Open Thread, Music, Playlist, Michael Brecker, Tom Waits, Fountains of Wayne, James Taylor, Byrne/Eno, XTC
The playlist for tonight: [Audio removed...] 1) Joe Pass, from his masterwork Virtuoso, absolutely shredding the standard tune Have You Met Miss Jones. One of the most amazing solo guitar performances ever recorded. Swing to the nth power. 2) A magnificent, pristine recording of the classic hymn Panis Angelicus, from ...
Open Thread, Music, Playlist, Joe Pass, Beth Nielsen Chapman, Don Ross, Drive-By Truckers, Tom Waits, MC 900 Ft. Jesus, Crowded House, Israel Kamakawiwo'ole