“Most vagabonds i knowed don't ever want to find the culprit that remains the object of their long relentless quest. The obsession's in the chasing and not the apprehending, the pursuit you see and never the arrest" - Tom Waits "Foreign Affairs”
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The Early Years: The Lyrics of Tom Waits 1971-1983
The Early Years: The Lyrics of Tom Waits 1971-1983 is a compilation that captures the essence of Tom Waits' early songwriting. It includes a curated selection of his lyrics from the early stages of his musical journey, showcasing his unique style and poetic prowess. This book offers a glimpse into the creative mind of one of America's most distinctive and influential musicians, highlighting the evolution of his lyrical themes and musical evolution during this pivotal period. more
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Tom Waits
Tom Waits, born on December 7, 1949, is an influential American singer-songwriter and actor. Known for his unique musical style that blends blues, jazz, folk, and country elements, he is often referred to as 'the oddball of American music.' Waits is renowned for his distinctive voice and expressive lyrics, and his work has earned high praise in both the music and literary worlds. more
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