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On This Day August 17 1987 - Tom Waits Released Franks Wild Years

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On This Day August 17 1987 - Tom Waits Released Franks Wild Years.

On this day August 17 1987, Tom Waits released his ninth album Franks Wild Years, a theatrical and experimental work that expanded on themes from his earlier music. Originally developed as a stage play, the album featured a mix of jazz, blues, and cabaret influences, creating a soundscape that was gritty, emotional, and richly textured.

Franks Wild Years told a loosely connected story of ambition, failure...
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