Born December 7th. 1949, in Pomona, California. Tom Waits first album, "Closing Time", was released in 1973. A contemporary artist, Waits is mostly known for his lyrical and poetical songwriting and raspy gravelly voice. His own inspiration is rooted in early blues and beat poetry with influences like [a=Howlin' Wolf] and [a=Jack Kerouac]. Apart from music, Waits also has a strong presence in movies. He has appeared in works by Francis Ford Coppola, the Coen Brothers, Jim Jarmusch, Terry Gilliam, and Robert Altman. Previously worked as a dishwasher at Napoleone Pizza House in San Diego, California before being promoted to pizza chef.

Released: 2023-09-22

Label: Island Records, UMe

Country: Europe

Tracklist

A1	Singapore
A2	Clap Hands
A3	Cemetery Polka
A4	Jockey Full Of Bourbon
A5	Tango Till They're Sore
A6	Big Black Mariah
A7	Diamonds & Gold
A8	Hang Down Your Head
A9	Time
B1	Rain Dogs
B2	Midtown
B3	9th & Hennepin
B4	Gun Street Girl
B5	Union Square
B6	Blind Love
B7	Walking Spanish
B8	Downtown Train
B9	Bride Of Rain Dog
B10	Anywhere I Lay My Head