Nighthawks at the Diner
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As tour guide on a trip through the midnight-to-dawn streets of Los Angeles that the beautiful people never see through the smoked-glass windows of their limos, Waits details the lives of hipsters, down-and-outers, and lost causes in latter-day beat poetry and small-jazz-combo arrangements. This live album from 1975 almost has the quality of standup comedy, but the routines are richer and more carefully drawn. Check out the vivid detail, low humor, and hooker-with-a-heart-of-gold emotionalism Waits brings to songs such as "Nighthawk Postcards," "Putnam County," and a memorable reading of trucker poet Red Sov
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Manufacturer: Elektra / Asylum
Release date: 25 October 1990
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0007559606202 UPC: 007559606202
Release date: 25 October 1990
Number of discs: 1
EAN: 0007559606202 UPC: 007559606202
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