December 7, 1949 –
It’s Tom Waits’ birthday today.
Anywhere I Lay My Head –
Downtown Train –
Temptation –
Telephone Call From Istanbul –
And the Acme Corp. is always happy to sponsor that Christmas Classic, Christmas Card from a Hooker in Minneapolis (One of our loyal bunkies pointed out that there is no Euclid Ave in Minneapolis, but we won’t hold it against Mr. Waits.) –
As always, let’s stay up all night, get the piano drunk and sing really sad songs in a raspy voice in his honor.
