Tom Waits
Blue Valentine (LP) [ Epitaph / LP - released 10/Aug/2018 ] 1978's Blue Valentine is a big departure from earlier Waits albums. Trading the piano for the guitar, Waits is getting rawer and bluesier and the title track is a great example of this. Waits is in transition here, so you also get a stunning... |
Tom Waits
Small Change [ Reprise Records / CD - released 31/Jul/1989 ] The fourth release in Tom Waits' series of skid row travelogues, Small Change proves to be the archetypal album of his '70s work. A jazz trio comprising tenor sax player Lew Tabackin, bassist Jim Hughart, and drummer Shelly Manne, plus an... |
Tom Waits
Bad as Me (LP) [ Epitaph Records / 2 LP - released 24/Oct/2011 ] Waits' first studio album of all new music in seven years, which finds him in possibly the finest voice of his career and at the height of his songwriting powers. |
Tom Waits
Blue Valentine [ Epitaph / CD - released 23/Mar/2018 ] Blue Valentine is the fifth studio album from Tom Waits, originally released in 1978. This record contains one of his most popular songs ever, "Christmas Card from A Hooker in Minneapolis". |
Tom Waits
Closing Time [ Anti / CD - released 23/Mar/2018 ] Closing Time is the debut studio album from Tom Waits, originally released in 1973. Features enduring classics such as "Ol' '55" (covered by the Eagles), the heartbreaking "Martha", and the gentle acoustic folk of "I Hope I Don't Fall In Love With... |
Tom Waits
Closing Time (50th Anniversary LP) [ Anti- / 2 LP - released 2/Jun/2023 ] Closing Time foreshadows the distinctly lyrical storytelling and original blending of jazz, blues, and folk styles that would come to be associated with Waits. It is on this debut album that Waits performs enduring classics of his career "Ol' 55"... |
Tom Waits
Closing Time (LP) [ Epitaph / LP - released 9/Mar/2018 ] Closing Time is the debut record of Tom Waits and it foreshadows the distinctly lyrical storytelling and original blending of jazz, blues and folk styles that would come to be associated with the artist. Waits performs enduring classics of his... |
Tom Waits
Foreign Affairs [ Epitaph / CD - released 23/Mar/2018 ] 1977's Foreign Affairs takes the jazz and poetry that Tom Waits explored on his earlier albums in a more cinematic direction, foreshadowing his own breakthrough work in the 80s. The album was produced by Bones Howe, and features Bette Midler... |
Tom Waits
Glitter and Doom Live (LP) [ Epitaph Records / 2 LP - released 14/Dec/2009 ] |
Tom Waits
Heartattack And Vine (LP) [ Epitaph / LP - released 14/Sep/2018 ] Released in 1980, Heartattack and Vine was Waits' final album on Elektra / Asylum Records. This album contains some of Waits most popular ballads, including "Jersey Girl", which was famously a hit for Bruce Springsteen. |