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“If I want a sound, I usually feel better if I've chased it and killed it, skinned it and cooked it”: The DIY attitude that led to Tom Waits’ finest album

Waits’ gritty Rain Dogs depicted a dark vision of New York’s underbelly, and was shaped by its ‘junkyard orchestra’ of ...
Missoulian

Wit, wisdom of Tom Waits: Elusive singer-songwriter makes interviews an art

Tom Waits doesn't exactly approach an interview as opportunity for self-disclosure. He's more the hepcat who likes to play with the interviewing mouse. Still, his interviews, at minimum, offer ...
Rolling Stone

Tom Waits Shares Rare Performance of ‘Tom Traubert’s Blues’ in Italian Documentary

Tom Waits has released his performance of his 1976 song “Tom Traubert’s Blues” for the Italian docuseries Il Fattore Umano (The Human Factor), which aired earlier this year. Waits participated in the ...
Cleveland.com

Book Review: Tom Waits on Tom Waits: Interviews and Encounters, Edited by Paul Maher Jr.

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