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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Tom_WaitsTom Waits - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · Thomas Alan Waits (born December 7, 1949) is an American musician, composer, songwriter, and actor. His lyrics often focus on the underbelly of society and are delivered in his trademark deep, gravelly voice.

2. faroutmagazine.co.uk › songwriter-tom-waitsThe "essential" songwriter Tom Waits has always loved

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   Jun 3, 2024 · Exploring the deep-rooted influence of Bob Dylan on the incredible career of Tom Waits, who lists 'The Basement Tapes' as one of his all-time favourite records.

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4. oldtimemusic.com › w3 › the-meaning-behind-the-songThe Meaning Behind The Song: Road to Peace by Tom Waits

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   Jun 20, 2024 · One song that has resonated with me on a deeply personal level is “Road to Peace” by Tom Waits. This song explores the tragic and senseless nature of the Arab-Israeli conflict and serves as a commentary on the futility of violence and the need for empathy and understanding.

   • Author: Bradley Kelley
   • Artist: Tom Waits

   • Album: Orphans: Brawlers, Bawlers & Bastards (2006)
   • Release Date: November 17, 2006

5. www.albumoftheyear.org › album › 989226-tom-waitsGrave Diggers: Tom Waits - Reviews - Album of The Year

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   Jun 18, 2024 · Purchasing Grave Diggers: Tom Waits from Amazon helps support Album of the Year. Or consider a donation?

6. oldtimemusic.com › w3 › the-meaning-behind-the-songThe Meaning Behind The Song: Soldier’s Things by Tom Waits

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   Jun 16, 2024 · Tom Waits’ “Soldier’s Things” is a haunting song with deep emotional resonance. Released as part of his album Swordfishtrombones in 1983, it captures the essence of physical and emotional remnants left by a soldier.

7. www.bbc.co.uk › programmes › m00202dpBBC Radio Ulster - The Ralph McLean Show, Tom Waits Special

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   Jun 10, 2024 · Ralph explores the wonderful world of Tom Waits with classics, covers and curios from throughout his career. 17 days left to listen. 1 hour, 53 minutes.

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   Who is Tom Waits?

   • For decades, the gravelly tones and emotionally charged lyricism of Tom Waits have represented the pinnacle of songwriting. After honing his craft in the folk scene of the 1970s, the Californian wordsmith went on to embrace a variety of seemingly disparate styles, especially drawn to the melancholic world of blues.

   The songwriter Tom Waits labelled “as essential as hammer and nails”

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   Is Tom Waits still a word guy?

   • Indeed, the art of Tom Waits has altogether transcended time and, to some degree, place. Asked about the distinction between words and music, he says: "I'm still a word guy. I'm drawn to people who use a certain vernacular and communicate with words. Words are music, really. I mean, people ask me, 'Do you write music or do you write words?'

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   How did Tom Waits influence artists?

   • Waits has influenced artists in other fields. Kazuo Ishiguro recalls how Waits influenced his novel The Remains of the Day: I thought I’d finished Remains, but then one evening heard Tom Waits singing his song "Ruby’s Arms". It’s a ballad about a soldier leaving his lover sleeping in the early hours to go away on a train. Nothing unusual in that.

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   Did Tom Waits get a songwriting award?

   • "Tom Waits, John Prine, Kathleen Brennan Receive Songwriting Awards". KQED. Associated Press. Retrieved December 4, 2022. ^ The Rolling Stone Encyclopedia of Rock and Roll. 2001. p. 1041. ^ Humphries 2007, p. 221. ^ Humphries 2007, p. 221; Hoskyns 2009, p. 470. ^ ab Humphries 2007, p. 223. ^ Graff, Gary (February 27, 2011).

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   Is Dylan a favourite of Tom Waits?

   • The extensive album is an essential part of any Dylan fan’s records collection, so it makes sense that it would be a favourite of Tom Waits. “Suffice it to say Dylan is a planet to be explored,” Waits shared with The Guardian, “For a songwriter, Dylan is as essential as a hammer and nails and a saw are to a carpenter.”

   The songwriter Tom Waits labelled “as essential as hammer and nails”

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   When did Tom Waits release his first 'baby pictures'?

   • Also in 1991, 13 of Waits's 1971 pre-Asylum Records recordings were released for the first time on the first volume of Tom Waits: The Early Years. Waits was angered at this, describing many of his early demos as "baby pictures" that he would not want released. A second volume with 13 more recordings from 1971 was released in 1993.

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9. variety.com › 2024 › musicThe Marías on 'Submarine': 'Playing Through' Breakup, Deluxe ...

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   May 31, 2024 · Below, Zardoya and Conway share five stories behind the songs of “Submarine,” including the songwriting session about their would-be child, why Tom Waits is co-writer on “If Only,” and more.