"Christmas Card From a Hooker in Minneapolis" - Tom Waits Tom Waits is the undisputed master of finding beautiful melancholy in the mundane. His songs are filled with simple, devastating scenes that are both instantly recognizable and inexplicably sad. His exposition is told through details, not explanation. Waits is a genius at establishing a clear narrator in his songs effortlessly and almost invisibly. His songs don't dwell in some defining tragedy, but in the unrealized emptiness of day to...

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