To Thread - Forum Home

The Mudcat Café TM
https://mudcat.org/thread.cfm?threadid=96974
8 messages

Tom Waits birthday (7 December 1949)

06 Dec 06 - 07:21 PM (#1901998)
Subject: Tom Waits birthday
From: The Shambles

Tom Waits was born this day (7 December) in California in 1942.


07 Dec 06 - 12:23 AM (#1902149)
Subject: RE: Tom Waits birthday (7 December 1942)
From: mrdux

he was actually born in 1949.


07 Dec 06 - 02:13 AM (#1902174)
Subject: RE: Tom Waits birthday (7 December 1942)
From: open mike

inquiring mind want to know: where/?


07 Dec 06 - 04:15 AM (#1902220)
Subject: RE: Tom Waits birthday (7 December 1942)
From: fat B****rd

Tom is quoted as saying that he like to think that Leadbelly "passed him in the hall"*
Wonderful new CD Mr. Waits. Happy Birthday.
* That's more or less what TW said.


07 Dec 06 - 07:39 AM (#1902323)
Subject: RE: Tom Waits birthday (7 December 1942)
From: oldhippie

I'm still awaiting a sequel to "What's He Building In There?", a Waits classic.


07 Dec 06 - 10:28 AM (#1902438)
Subject: RE: Tom Waits birthday (7 December 1942)
From: Wolfgang

Where? In Pomona, Ca, according to his website.

Wolfgang


07 Dec 06 - 10:37 AM (#1902441)
Subject: RE: Tom Waits birthday (7 December 1942)
From: GUEST,dwditty

I get a lot of requests to perform his Chocolate Jesus, which he says is about the immaculate confection.


07 Dec 06 - 10:38 AM (#1902442)
Subject: RE: Tom Waits birthday (7 December 1942)
From: GUEST,dwditty again

By the way, search for tom waits on You Tube...there are some great interview clips as well as performances...