Tom Waits

Real name: Thomas Alan Waits
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Date of birth: 7 December 1949
Place of birth: Pomona, California, USA
Height: 6' (1.83 m)
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Father: Jesse Frank Waits
Mother: Unknown (update information →)
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Astrology Sign: Sagittarius
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Tom Waits quotes

Champagne for my real friends and real pain for my sham friends.

Commercials are an unnatural use of my work. It's like having a cow's udder sewn to the side of my face. Painful and humiliating.

Don't you know there ain't no devil, it's just god when he's drunk.

George Bush is a fan of mine, he came to see me in the Seventies. His coke dealer brought him.

I'd rather have a free bottle in front of me than a prefrontal lobotomy.... (more Tom Waits quotes)

Tom Waits trivia

Tom Waits was the first artist to successfully sue a company for using an impersonator without permission.

He's listed as a composer on the soundtrack to the 1996 movie Dead Man Walking.

He made his movie debut in 1978 as Mumbles in Paradise Alley.

Tom's favorite sound is bacon frying in a pan.

He worked with Mark Oliver Everett on the Eels record Blinking Lights And Other Revelations (2005).... (more Tom Waits trivia)

Tom Waits new lyrics

Eggs & Sausage
Medley: Jack & Neal/California, Here I Come
Til The Money Runs Out
Downtown Trains
Diamonds & Gold
Jesus' blood never failed me yet
In the neighbourhood
Ninth And Hennepin
FRANK'S SONG
GOIN' DOWN SLOW

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Books about Tom Waits

Innocent When You Dream: The Tom Waits Reader book cover Innocent When You Dream: The Tom Waits Reader
by Mac Montandon and Frank Black (Foreword)

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Tom Waits: Beautiful Maladies book cover Tom Waits: Beautiful Maladies
by Tom Waits

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Wild Years: The Music and Myth of Tom Waits book cover Wild Years: The Music and Myth of Tom Waits
by Jay S. Jacobs

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Tom Waits filmography

Ironweed
Albany, New York, Halloween, 1938. Francis Phelan and Helen Archer are bums, back in their birth city. She was a singer on the radio, he a major league pitcher. Death surrounds them: she's sick, a pal has cancer, he digs graves at the cemetery and visits the grave of his infant son whom he dropped;...

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At Play in the Fields of the Lord
Martin and Hazel Quarrier are small-town fundamentalist missionaries sent to the jungles of South America to convert the Indians. Their remote mission was previously run by the Catholics, before the natives murdered them all. They are sent by the pompous Leslie Huben, who runs the missionary effort...

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Queens Logic
When childhood friends Al (Joe Mantegna), Dennis (Kevin Bacon) and Eliot (John Malkovich) get together for Ray's (Ken Olin) wedding, which may or may not happen, they end up on a rollercoaster ride through reality. During one tumultuous, crazy weekend, they face adulthood and each other with new fo...

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