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The words and music of Tom Waits
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The words and music of Tom Waits

Author: Corinne Kessel
Publisher: Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, ©2009.
Series: Praeger singer-songwriter collection
Edition/Format: Book : Biography : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Named Person: Tom Waits
Material Type: Biography
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Corinne Kessel
ISBN: 9780313349065 0313349061
OCLC Number: 236328828
Description: xiv, 176 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Life and works, in brief -- Music, instrumentation, and voice. Night on earth: a nomadic soundtrack ; Dirty water on a swordfishtrombone ; A voice from the gutter ; The black box -- Tom's Wanderers: character and narrative in the music of Tom Waits ; Nighthawks and tire tramps ; Rain dogs ; The pianist has been drinking ; Black market babies ; The only kind of love ; Soldier's things and sailor's dreams ; Train songs ; The wild years ; Human oddities ; A little drop of poison: outlaws and bandits ; Crossroads ; Sururalism -- Beautiful maladies: Tom Waits' realism ; Closing time.
Series Title: Praeger singer-songwriter collection
Responsibility: Corinne Kessel.

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