Rosie, Closing Time, Tom Waits [007]

Published: Sept. 20, 2015, midnight

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Utterly unable to keep their minds out of the gutter, Martin and Sam get seriously stuck on one particular lyric, but push through to talk about Closing Time as an album, falsetto singing and courtly language.

Song by Song is Martin Zaltz Austwick and Sam Pay; two musicians listening to and discussing every single Tom Waits track in chronological order.

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Music extracts used for illustrative/review purposes include:
Rosie, Closing Time, Tom Waits (1973)

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