| Waits, Tom / Orphans, Brawlers & Bastards |
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| Album: | Orphans, Brawlers & Bastards | Collection: | General | |
| Artist: | Waits, Tom | Added: | Jan 2007 | |
| Label: | Anti- | |||
| A-File Activity |
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| Add Date: | 2007-02-11 | Pull Date: | 2007-04-15 |
| Week Ending: | Apr 15 | Apr 8 | Apr 1 | Mar 25 | Mar 18 | Mar 11 | Mar 4 | Feb 25 |
| Airplays: | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
Recent Airplay
| 1. | Feb 18, 2023: | Advanced Dungeons and Peppers Heigh Ho | 4. | Apr 04, 2014: | The Songsmith Show Ain't Goin' Down To The Well | |
| 2. | Oct 20, 2022: | Traditions Fish In The Jailhouse | 5. | Dec 07, 2012: | The Songsmith Show Army Ants, Puttin On The Dog | |
| 3. | Dec 10, 2014: | American Grandstand: DOGSONGS Puttin On The Dog | 6. | Mar 29, 2012: | The Songsmith Show Army Ants |
| Album Review |
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| Don Farrell Reviewed 2007-02-12 | ||
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Visionary songwriter and actor Tom Waits produces a Limited edition 3 CD set with 24 rare and 30 new songs with his full throated gravelly raspy squawking voice and cool instrumentation NO FCCs detected BRAWLERS bluesy Gospel failed relationships juke joint stomp 1: Fast pounding beat, growly vocal, nice e-guitar. 2: mid tempo pounding beat-wailing/growl "my baby's lowdown" ***3: Bluesy Waits big rhythm, mini scourching e-fuzz guitar."my baby is leaving on the 219" ( train song) 4: mid tempo, big rhythm louder wail/growl, e-guitar & pounding beat. 5: slow Celtic waltz sound think the Pogues. 6: slow industrial foundry rhythm, squawking/wailing Waits + harmonica 7: mid tempo, softer whispering vocal bass+ harmonica 8: max gravelly Gospel Waits 9: softer hushed Waits, mellow instrumentation ***10: 3:slow to mid full throated gravel Waits on the horrors of war " along the road to peace" 11: mellow industrial foundry rhythm, softer gravel/squawk build to big instrumental rock/blues guitar 12: big instrument sound real gravel vocal almost screeching 13: almost Gospel sounding big vocal minimal instrumentation 14: max gravel vocal " the sea of love" 15: faint dog bark, low down blues. 16: max gravel vocal/wail " it rains on me" BAWLERS downtrodden numbers, Celtic, country ballads waltz & classical 1: a lullaby 2: slow gravelly 3: mellow softer 4: slow Waltz Waits 5: a tango, hushed gravel Waits 6: slow vocal with banjo picking and clarinet. 7: slow piano & vocal. 8: soft slow dance slow bass plucking mellow Nashville country twangy guitar 9: loude mildly distorted vocal + squeeze box **10: sad folkie ballad with gentle guitar picking. 11: sad with late night/last call piano & sax 12: sad with piano & sax + brushes on the snare. 13: crying in his beer vocal with piano. 14: too many beers " Good Night Irene" with chorus. 15: down in the dumps Irish Waits 16: Salvation Army sidewalk band Waits. **17: slow piano raspy Waits "down there where the train goes slow" 18: full throated gravel/rasp Waits, acoustic guitar (slow) 19: real slow guitar&vocal + trumpet. **20: cool "young at Heart" + whistling and twangy e-guitar BASTARDS experimental styles 1: almost a Cabaret performance, big kick drum 2: storyteller intro., heavy breathing Waits **3: industrial foundry soundscape, scratchy voice Waits + harmonica ***4: reminds me of William Burroughs, entomology lecture with plucking strings. 5: classic Waits, big beat plucked strings "Books of Moses" *6: industrial foundry soundscape with his voice 7: almost a sea shanty ***8: storyteller Waits ***9: faster backup sound, distorted Waits ( sounds like through a megaphone) 10: feedback & distortion back up beeps & boops 11: storyteller Waits 12: slow song, sad with piano 13: old timey tune sound, howl at the moon Waits. ***14: tolling bells intro.,slow "I'am an old altar boy" ***15: history of Waits' cars, by the side of the road car talk. 16: industrial foundry soundscape with his voice, full raspy Waits. 17: industrial foundry soundscape with his voice, full raspy storyteller Waits. . . "King Kong" 18: Big full sound-very nice- full raspy gravel distorted Waits:,, D Farrell 02/2007 | ||
| Track Listing |
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| 1. | Lie To Me | 28. | Its Over | |||
| 2. | Lowdown | 29. | If I Hove To Go | |||
| 3. | 2:19 | 30. | Goodnight Irene | |||
| 4. | Fish In The Jailhouse | 31. | The Fall Of Troy | |||
| 5. | Bottom Of The World | 32. | Take Care Of All My Children | |||
| 6. | Lucinda | 33. | Down There By The Train | |||
| 7. | Ain't Goin' Down To The Well | 34. | Danny Says | |||
| 8. | Lord I've Been Changed | 35. | Jayne's Blue Wish | |||
| 9. | Puttin On The Dog | 36. | Young At Heart | |||
| 10. | Road To Peace | 37. | What Keeps Mankind Alive | |||
| 11. | All The Time | 38. | Children's Story | |||
| 12. | The Return Of Jackie And Judy | 39. | Heigh Ho | |||
| 13. | Walk Away | 40. | Army Ants | |||
| 14. | Sea Of Love | 41. | Books Of Moses | |||
| 15. | buzz fledderjohn | 42. | Bone Chain | |||
| 16. | Rains On Me | 43. | Two Sisters | |||
| 17. | Bend Down The Branches | 44. | Frist Kiss | |||
| 18. | You Can Never Hold Back Spring | 45. | dog door | |||
| 19. | Long Way Home | 46. | Redrum | |||
| 20. | Widow's Grove | 47. | Nirvana | |||
| 21. | Little Drop Of Poison | 48. | Home I'll Never Be | |||
| 22. | Shiny Things | 49. | Poor Little Lamb | |||
| 23. | World Keeps Turning | 50. | Altar Boy | |||
| 24. | Tell It To Me | 51. | The Pontiac | |||
| 25. | Never Let Go | 52. | Spidey's Wild Ride | |||
| 26. | Fannin Street | 53. | King Kong | |||
| 27. | Little Man | 54. | on the road |