The words and music of Tom Waits
Kessel, Corinne
The words and music of Tom Waits [electronic resource] / Corinne Kessel - Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, c2009 - 1 online resource (xiv, 176 p.) - Praeger singer-songwriter collection, 1553-3484 .
Description based on print version record
Includes bibliographical references (p. [157]-168), discography (p. [133]-1360), filmography (p. [137]-143), and index
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
Mode of access: Internet
9780313349072 (electronic bk.) 031334907X (electronic bk.)
Popular music--History and criticism--United States
Motion picture music--History and criticism--United States
The words and music of Tom Waits [electronic resource] / Corinne Kessel - Westport, Conn. : Praeger Publishers, c2009 - 1 online resource (xiv, 176 p.) - Praeger singer-songwriter collection, 1553-3484 .
Description based on print version record
Includes bibliographical references (p. [157]-168), discography (p. [133]-1360), filmography (p. [137]-143), and index
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
Mode of access: Internet
9780313349072 (electronic bk.) 031334907X (electronic bk.)
Popular music--History and criticism--United States
Motion picture music--History and criticism--United States