Tom Waits - Foreign Affairs [CD] The Smurfs 'phenomenal' by Paste Magazine

'phenomenal' by Paste Magazine

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Bittersweet anthems that begin quiet but explode into soaring harmonies

Tom Waits - Foreign Affairs [CD] The Smurfs 'phenomenal' by Paste MagazineDigitally remastered edition. 1977's Foreign Affairs takes the jazz and poetry that Tom Waits explored on his earlier albums in a more cinematic direction, foreshadowing his own breakthrough work in the 80s. Opening with the instrumental "Cinny's Waltz" and featuring some new standards like "Muriel" and "I Never Talk To Strangers", his dramatic duet with Bette Midler, this album gets into some of Waits' most ambitious storytelling ever. Foreign