Tom Waits...anyone?

i caught tom waits on PBS' Austin City Limits last night and really enjoyed the show and Waits' original sound. I'm not too familiar with his work, can anyone recommend a good album to start with?

thanks

ericd7407-20-2003 2:51pm

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ericd74 OP Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 18 posts 07-21-2003 at 03:07am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete thanks for the responses everyone - definitely some good places to start... for those who are interested, i've posted a link to the austin city limits homepage that provides info on tom waits' performance...apparently, it was from 1979 http://www.pbs.org/klru/austin/artists/program259.html
jax2 Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 3,031 posts 07-21-2003 at 03:37am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete If that was the play list on the Austin City Limits link, you may want to know that those songs were mostly off three albums: Small Change Foreign Affairs Blue Valentine The compilation album "Used Songs" covers that period nicely. Marco
kublakhan Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 717 posts 07-21-2003 at 06:47am Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete coltrane and waits - doesn't get any better
viridian Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 4,184 posts 07-21-2003 at 02:51pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete Now what was the album that they did together called?
waltersalas Details Discussions Posts This discussion Message User 581 posts 07-21-2003 at 06:30pm Copy Comment URL Report Comment Edit Delete swordfishsaxophone?

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