Tom Waits: Down & Dirty

Almost certainly the most original and challenging mainstream music artist in the biz, Tom Waits is also the most interesting. But if he only existed to make unbelievably fine records and perform them live, nobody would be complaining. However, fact remains that Tom is also one of the best raconteurs alive today and can go on for hours in quite remarkable language and with a patter and narrative that belies belief, without losing a single member of his audience. This DVD contains a superb selection of the finest filmed interviews and other talking engagements that Tom Waits has undertaken across his lengthy and productive career to date. Infused always with a wit and repartee of other-worldly dimensions, this hilarious, enticing, and wholly enjoyable compilation of Tom Waits on top form will do nothing but delight and astonish everyone who takes the time to view it.