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Closing Time [ CD / Album Digipak ]

Closing Time

SKU: CD29217 Barcode: 8714092756524
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  • Released Date: 23 Mar 2018

  • Genre: Rock/Pop

Our Take

If you're looking for an album to listen to while sipping a nice glass of whisky in a smoky bar, TOM WAITS' Closing Time is the perfect choice. This debut album from the gravel-voiced crooner sets the stage for his legendary career with a collection of soulful ballads and haunting melodies.

From the moment you press play, you're transported to a dimly lit dive bar where Waits' raspy vocals weave tales of love, loss, and late nights. The album kicks off with the melancholic "Ol' 55", a beautifully crafted ode to the open road that sets the tone for the rest of the record.

As you make your way through tracks like "Martha" and "I Hope That I Don't Fall in Love with You", you can't help but be drawn in by Waits' storytelling prowess. His lyrics are filled with vivid imagery and raw emotion, painting a picture of a life lived on the edge of society.

Closing Time may be Waits' debut, but it's clear from the first note that he's already a seasoned pro. The album is a masterclass in songwriting, with each track showcasing his unique blend of blues, jazz, and folk influences.

So next time you're in the mood for some late-night introspection, pop on Closing Time and let Tom Waits whisk you away to a world of smoky bars and broken hearts. Cheers to that, mate.

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