Unplugged Live at Folkscene Studios
Unplugged Live at Folkscene Studios
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Format: Vinyl / 12" Album Coloured Vinyl (Limited Edition)

Our Take
Our Take
Tom Waits' latest release, "Unplugged Live At Folkscene Studios (Splatter Vinyl)," is a delightful swirl of acoustic gems that showcase the legendary musician's raw talent and unique charm. The splattered vinyl adds a visually striking touch to this already mesmerizing collection of tracks.
From the moment the needle hits the record, listeners are greeted with Waits' gravelly vocals and masterful storytelling. Each song feels like a journey into the depths of his soul, with the intimate setting of Folkscene Studios providing the perfect backdrop for his stripped-down performance.
Tracks like "Chocolate Jesus" and "Jockey Full of Bourbon" are standouts, capturing Waits at his most soulful and captivating. The live setting adds an extra layer of authenticity to the music, making listeners feel like they're right there in the studio with him.
Waits' witty banter between songs adds a playful element to the album, showcasing his quirky sense of humour and endearing personality. It's impossible not to smile while listening to him share anecdotes and jokes with the audience.
Overall, "Unplugged Live At Folkscene Studios (Splatter Vinyl)" is a must-have for any Tom Waits fan. It's a testament to his enduring talent and magnetic presence, proving once again why he's one of the most revered musicians of our time. Sit back, relax, and let the magic of Tom Waits wash over you in this captivating live recording.
Track Listing
Track Listing
1. Better Off Without a Wife
2. The Ghosts of Saturday Night
3. (Looking For) the Heart of Saturday Night
4. Semi Suite
5. Drunk On the Moon
6. Diamonds On My Windshield
7. Depot Depot
8. Foggy Night
9. San Diego Serenade
10. Rosie
11. Fumblin' With the Blues
Delivery & Returns
Delivery & Returns
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About the artist
Tom Waits
Tom Waits is the enigmatic maestro of eccentricity; a musical chameleon who has been delighting audiences for decades with his gravelly vocals, idiosyncratic songwriting, and unparalleled storytelling ability. Born in Pomona, California in 1949, Waits' career has been as diverse as his music, spanning genres from blues and jazz to avant-garde and experimental. His signature growl and penchant for the theatrical have earned him a cult following unlike any other in the industry. With a career that began in the 1970s, Waits has released critically acclaimed albums such as "Rain Dogs," "Swordfishtrombones," and "Mule Variations," which have solidified his status as a musical genius. His songs are often dark, twisted, and filled with characters that are as bizarre as they are captivating. Waits' live performances are legendary, with his gravelly voice and magnetic stage presence drawing audiences in and never letting go. His ability to inhabit a character and transport listeners to another world is unparalleled, making every show a unique and unforgettable experience. In addition to his music, Waits has also made a name for himself as an actor, appearing in films such as "Down by Law" and "The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus." His blend of music and theatre has only served to enhance his reputation as one of the most influential and innovative artists of his generation. In a world of cookie-cutter pop stars and manufactured personas, Tom Waits stands out as a true original, a musical maverick whose influence can be heard in the work of countless artists across genres. With Waits, you never quite know what to expect, but one thing is certain: you're in for a wild and unforgettable ride.
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