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Tom Waits's version was first available on the 1989 soundtrack for the movie Sea of Love and later on his 2006 album Orphans; Cat Power recorded it on her 2000 album, The Covers Record. The 2007 film Juno featured her version in its soundtrack. [25] Power’s cover was certified gold in Canada [26] and gold in United States. [27]
Waits has also released one video album and 16 music videos. Waits's debut release was the 1973 single "Ol' '55", which was the lead single for his debut album Closing Time (1973). He began recording in 1971, but these first sessions would not be released until the beginning of the 1990s. For most of the 1970s he recorded for Asylum Records.
Tom Waits was born and raised in a middle-class family in Pomona, California. Inspired by the work of Bob Dylan and the Beat Generation, he began singing on the San Diego folk circuit. He relocated to Los Angeles in 1972, where he worked as a songwriter before signing a recording contract with Asylum Records.
Tom Waits is perhaps the quintessential cult artist, despite recording for large labels alongside successful commercial acts for his entire career. Widely regarded as one of America’s finest ...
Phillips' original version was featured prominently in the 1989 film Sea of Love starring Al Pacino which also presents a cover version by Tom Waits that plays during the end credits. Cat Power's The Covers Record also achieved a moderate success.
Iggy welcomes Tom Waits to the Confidential Show. The show will air on Iggy’s regular BBC Radio 6 Music slot at 8 am PST/11 am EST/4pm GMT on Sunday, December 3.
Sea of Love may refer to Sea of Love, a 1989 American thriller film "Sea of Love" (Phil Phillips song), a 1959 song by Phil Phillips and The Twilights, covered by many performers; Sea of Love, a 1992 song by Ken Melville from It Came From the Desert port for TurboGrafx-CD "Sea of Love" (The National song), 2013; The Sea of Love, a 1988 album by ...
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