Behind the Song: Tom Waits, “Frank’s Wild Years”

The definition of what is actually a “song” can be a subjective one. Some hold the belief that if a piece is spoken word against a musical backdrop and doesn’t have a melody per se, then it shouldn’t really be called a “song.” But don’t tell that to devotees of Tom Waits, who put “Frank’s […]

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