Stranger Songs
Tuesday October 10th, 2023 with Mike Regenstreif
Songs of Tom Waits

The theme on this edition of Stranger Songs is "Songs of Tom Waits," one of the most interesting singer-songwriters since the release of his debut album, "Closing Time," 50 years ago. Click on LISTEN NOW to hear this show. Click on LISTEN to hear the current CKCU broadcast.

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Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard Cohen - Columbia/Legacy

A Sight for Sore Eyes
Tom Waits - Foreign Affairs - Elektra

Ol '55
Shelby Lynne & Allison Moorer - Come On Up to the House: Women Sing Waits - Dualtone

Grapefruit Moon
David Bradstreet - Hindsight - David Bradstreet

I Hope That I Don’t Fall in Love with You
Priscilla Herdman - Forgotten Dreams - Flying Fish

Little Trip to Heaven (On the Wings of Your Love)
Tom Waits - Closing Time - Elektra

Invitation to the Blues
Sneezy Waters - Sneezy Waters - Sneezy Waters

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Leonard Cohen - Songs of Leonard Cohen - Columbia/Legacy

The Heart of Saturday Night
Happy & Artie Traum - The Test of Time - Roaring Stream

San Diego Serenade
Claudia Schmidt - Out of the Dark/New Goodbyes, Old Helloes - Flying Fish

Shiver Me Timbers
Tom Lewis - Tinker Tailor Soldier Singer - Self Propelled Music

Semi Suite
Tom Waits - The Heart of Saturday Night - Elektra

Cold Cold Ground
VickiKristinaBarcelona - Pawn Shop Radio - StorySound

Jersey Girl
Dave Van Ronk - To All My Friends in Far-Flung Places - Gazell

The Briar and the Rose
The Once - The Once - Borealis

Come on Up to the House
Ball & Chain & The Wreckers - Satisfied - Moo Music

Long Way Home
Tom Waits - Orphans: Brawlers, Bawlers & Bastards - Anti-

Downtown Train
Tom Russell - Road to Bayamon - Philo

Picture in a Frame
Kimmie Rhodes & Willie Nelson - Picture in a Frame - Sunbird

Time
Missy Burgess - Play Me Sweet - Missy Burgess

Tom Traubert’s Blues
Tom Waits - Small Change - Asylum

Closing Time
Tom Waits - Closing Time - Elektra

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