how do the angels get to sleep
when the devil leaves the porch light on...
Only Tom Waits knows. Waits has a distinctive voice, described by critic Daniel Durchholz as sounding "like it was soaked in a vat of bourbon, left hanging in the smokehouse for a few months, and then taken outside and run over with a car."
Simply put, Tom Waits is one of the most important figures of the modern pop era. With a career that spans over 4 decades, he has long since emerged as an extraordinary innovative force, a singular voice whose music remains determinedly and even gloriously - well beyond the trivial fads and fashions of popular culture.
Enjoy this clip from a 1999 appearance on David Letterman.
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