Christmas Song Of The Day 24

December 24, 2008 by · Leave a Comment
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With only one more day to go we’re winding down to the end of this year’s Christmas song extravaganza, thanks to everyone who left comments or sent emails along the way and I hope everyone is having a great holiday season.

A few versions of a dark and gritty Tom Waits number for you on this cold and icy Christmas Eve.

Tom Waits – Christmas Card From A Hooker In Minneapolis
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Neko Case – Christmas Card Form A Hooker In Minneapolis
Buy New Coat of Paint: Songs of Tom Waits

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5 On A Friday (On Saturday)

October 4, 2008 by · Leave a Comment
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John Lovrich behind the board at Snugfit Studios 10.03.08

Sometimes there just aren’t enough hours in a day to fit everything in. Since I spent too many hours at work yesterday, and last night in the recording studio with my band(more on that to come), there was not a lot of time left over to post. So here’s this week’s 5 On A Friday, on Saturday.

1: Beverly Washburn – Everybody Loves Saturday Night
Buy Growing Up Too Fast
2: Tony Joe White – Saturday Night In Oak Grove, Louisiana
Buy Best Of
3: Tom Waits – (Looking For) The Heart Of Saturday Night
Buy Used Songs (1973-1980)
4: Velo Deluxe – Saturday
Buy Superelastic
5: Blitzen Trapper – Saturday Nite
Buy Furr

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5 On A Friday : Step Right Up For Glitter And Doom

May 16, 2008 by · Leave a Comment
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1: Tom Waits – Step Right Up
Buy Small Change
2: Tom Waits – Jockey Full Of Bourbon
Buy Rain Dogs
3: Tom Waits – Missing My Son
Buy Orphans: Brawlers, Bawlers & Bastards
4: Tom Waits – Heartattack And Vine
Buy Heartattack And Vine
5: Tom Waits – Lowdown
Buy Orphans: Brawlers, Bawlers & Bastards

Way down in the hole making your deal with the devil, or at least way down south, is probably where you’ll need to be to secure tickets for the upcoming Tom Waits tour dates going on sale today. Good Luck !

Tom Waits 2008 Glitter And Doom Tour Dates
Tuesday, June 17, 2008 Phoenix, AZ Orpheum @ 8:00 PM
Wednesday, June 18, 2008 Phoenix, AZ Orpheum @ 8:00 PM
Friday, June 20, 2008 El Paso, TX Plaza Theatre @ 8:00 PM
Sunday, June 22, 2008 Houston, TX Jones Hall @ 8:00 PM
Monday, June 23, 2008 Dallas, TX Palladium @ 8:00 PM
Wednesday, June 25, 2008 Tulsa, OK Brady Theatre @ 8:00 PM
Thursday, June 26, 2008 St Louis, MO Fox Theatre @ 8:00 PM
Saturday, June 28, 2008 Columbus, OH Ohio Theatre @ 8:00 PM
Sunday, June 29, 2008 Knoxville, TN Civic Auditorium @ 8:00 PM
Tuesday, July 1, 2008 Jacksonville, FL Times Union Center Moran Theater @ 8:00 PM
Wednesday, July 2, 2008 Mobile, AL Saenger Theatre @ 8:00 PM
Thursday, July 3, 2008 Birmingham, AL Alabama Theatre @ 8:00 PM
Saturday, July 5, 2008 Atlanta, GA Fox Theatre @ 8:00 PM

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Christmas Song Of The Day 12

December 12, 2007 by · 1 Comment
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Just about the halfway mark now of our song a day and number 12 perfectly blends the gritty, gravelly, growl of Tom Waits with the soaring gospel power of The Blind Boys Of Alabama to brilliant effect.

Day 12: The Blind Boys Of Alabma(with Tom Waits) – Go Tell It On The Mountain
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5 On A Friday : Going To The Dogs

December 29, 2006 by · Leave a Comment
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So In honor of taking my crazy dog to the vet today to get her annual shots, today for 5 On A Friday we have one all about the dogs. Bow Wow Yippee Yi Yay.

1: Damien Rice – Dogs (from 9)
2: Tom Waits – Puttin’ On The Dog (from orphans)
3: The Pretenders – Jealous Dogs (from Pretenders II)
4: Los Lobos – Two Dogs And A Bone (from The Town And The City)
5: Divide & Kreate – I Wanna Be Christina’s Dog (from http://www.divideandkreate.com/)

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