On This Day September 1 1983 – Tom Waits Released Swordfishtrombones

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On This Day September 1 1983 – Tom Waits Released Swordfishtrombones.

On this day September 1 1983, Tom Waits released his seventh studio album Swordfishtrombones. Marking a radical departure from his earlier jazz and blues-influenced style, this album embraced a rawer and more experimental sound. Waits introduced unusual instruments, fragmented song structures, and a surreal storytelling approach that would define much of his later work.

Swordfishtrombones was a turning...

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