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RE: The Piano has been Drinking - Tom Waits
I 1st heard him when we were on a school bus ride from Rome to Venice in 1990. The song was innocent when you dream ...
I 1st heard him when we were on a school bus ride from Rome to Venice in 1990. The song was innocent when you dream ...
What struck me when I first heard Tom Waits was surprise - surprise that adults might celebrate a broken-down sound...when they unilaterally promote drive and ambition. Tom Waits was like the antithesis of everything I was told to strive to be :-) and it was acceptable and applauded. It was quite a revelation.