True Orphans pt 3 (1980-1989) - Final Season Specials

Song by Song by Song by Song

Dec 6, 202352:28Music

More discussions of Waits's unreleased recordings brings us to the 1980s, featuring several demos, a bunch of covers, and significant collaborations with other musicians, both big and small. Highlights this week include...

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