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The discography of the American rock musician Tom Waits spans five decades. It consists of 17 studio albums, 3 live albums, 7 compilation albums, 23 singles, 2 soundtracks, and 1 box set. Waits has also released one video album and 16 music videos . Waits's debut release was the 1973 single "Ol' '55", which was the lead single for his debut ...
Musical artist. Thomas Alan Waits (born December 7, 1949) is an American musician, composer, songwriter, and actor. His lyrics often focus on the underbelly of society and are delivered in his trademark deep, gravelly voice.
Ol' '55. " Ol' '55 " is a song by American musician Tom Waits. It is the opening track and lead single from Waits' debut studio album, Closing Time, released in March 1973 on Asylum Records. Written by Waits and produced by Jerry Yester, "Ol' '55" was a minor hit. It has been described as more conventional than Waits' later songs. [1]
English. Tom Waits for No One is a rotoscoped short film starring Tom Waits, singing "The One That Got Away" to an apparition. Directed in 1979 by John Lamb of Lyon Lamb, it was among the first music videos of its kind, and nearly two years before the advent of MTV. The film, inspired by a performance of Waits at the Roxy in May 1977, captured ...
Length. 3:30. Songwriter (s) Tom Waits. " Way Down in the Hole " is a song written by the singer-songwriter Tom Waits. It was included on his 1987 album Franks Wild Years, which was first presented as a stage production put on by the Steppenwolf Theatre Company [1] in Chicago, Illinois. The song was used as the theme for HBO 's The Wire.
Length. 5:11. Label. Asylum. Songwriter (s) Tom Waits. Producer (s) Bones Howe. " Jersey Girl " is a song composed and originally sung by American singer-songwriter Tom Waits from his 1980 album Heartattack and Vine .
The Heart of Saturday Night is the second studio album by singer and songwriter Tom Waits, released on October 15, 1974, on Asylum Records. [2] The title song was written as a tribute to Jack Kerouac. [3] The album marks the start of a decade-long collaboration between Waits and Bones Howe, who produced and engineered all Waits' recordings ...
Nighthawks at the Diner. Nighthawks at the Diner is the third studio album by singer and songwriter Tom Waits, released on October 21, 1975 on Asylum Records. [1] It was recorded over four sessions in July in the Los Angeles Record Plant studio in front of a small invited audience set up to recreate the atmosphere of a jazz club. [2]