Tom Waits Closing Time Vinyl Rhino

Rhino made available a further ltd edition version tom waits closing time which was available only from tom waits web site.

Tom waits closing time vinyl rhino.

This is one of the definitive late night listening discs in my cd collection and if i had a dollar for every time i ve slipped this one on after a night at the bars i could quit my day job. From the album closing time 1973 audio high quality. The album is noted for being predominantly folk influenced although waits intended for closing time to be a jazz piano led album. Nearly 40 years and several musical evolutions later waits asylum years still hold a special place in the hearts of many fans.

Those who pre order by december 18 should have their packages arrive by december 24. Ahead of the general december 21 rhino retail release tomwaits com is offering limited edition 180 gram red vinyl versions of closing time the heart of saturday night nighthawks at the diner and small change. Closing time was his debut album from 1973 and in this incarnation it has never sounded better. Throughout the album waits is both melancholic and amusing revealing flashes of the carefree wit and sinister humor that along with his deep gruff baritone became trademarks of his inimitable style.

Rhino will celebrate waits this december by reissuing the singer songwriter s first four asylum albums on vinyl. Closing time is the debut album by american singer songwriter tom waits released in march 1973 on asylum records produced and arranged by former lovin spoonful member jerry yester closing time was the first of seven of waits major releases by asylum. Asylum records 8122 79807 1 rhino vinyl 8122 79807 1 rhino records 2 8122 79807 1. True to its title closing time is meant for post midnight.

Tom waits s first album closing time is appropriately titled because it perfectly captures the mood of the bar between 1 45 2 00 a m. Tom waits asylum years on vinyl. This release was pressed on red vinyl. Closing time the heart of saturday night nighthawks at the diner and small change will be presented on 180 gram heavy vinyl and packaged with their original artwork.

Limited edition red vinyl versions of each available exclusively at tom waits official website. Since there were mastering issues with exclusive red vinyl copies rhino had to manufacture another batch of red vinyl replacement copies tom waits closing time.