Tom Waits - Closing Time (50th Anniversary) [Exclusive Clear Vinyl]

Tom Waits released his sophomore album 'The Heart of Saturday Night' in 1974 on Asylum Records. The title song was written as a tribute to Jack Kerouac.

For his third release, Tom Waits worked with a jazz combo to record a double album of new music live in front of an audience. 1975's 'Nighthawks At The Diner' features "Better Off Without a Wife", "Nighthawk Postcards" and "Putnam County".

The roots of Tom Waits' music is revealed within the 13 tracks of 'The Early Years', a collection of previously unreleased 1971 demo tapes. Early versions of 'Closing Time' tracks like "Ice Cream Man", "Virginia Avenue", "Midnight Lullaby" and more.

The Early Years is a two-part retrospective album series of Tom Waits songs, consisting of recordings made before Waits's debut album, Closing Time. Volume one was released in 1991 and volume two was released in 1993 on Bizarre/Straight. The recordings we

Tom Waits 1977 album 'Foreign Affairs' takes the jazz and poetry that he explored on his earlier albums in a more cinematic direction, foreshadowing his own breakthrough work in the 80s. Highlights include “Muriel” and “I Never Talk To Strangers”, perform

'Blood Money' is etched. It’s scratched out in bold, dark lines, with marimba, trumpet, and bass clarinet and contains some songs of Tom Waits’ most memorable melodies. Celebrate the 20th Anniversary with this limited silver vinyl edition,

Celebrate the 20th Anniversary of Tom Waits' 2002 album 'Alice' - the haunted, moody chamber piece devoted to the obsessive, forbidden love of Charles Dodgson for Alice Liddell, for whom 'Alice in Wonderland' was created.