
 The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers
 The 500 with Josh Adam Meyers 399 - Tom Waits - Rain Dogs - Taylor Goldsmith
 Oct 14, 2020 
 Dawes frontman Taylor Goldsmith revels in the beauty and mania of experimental musician Tom Waits' flawless album Rain Dogs. They discuss the impact of 'Rain Dogs' and its fusion of different genres. They delve into Tom Waits' unique vocal style and the authenticity of his recordings. They also reflect on their own experiences as musicians and share stories of unforgettable gigs and strange performances. 
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 Introduction 
 00:00 • 5min 
 Tom Waits' Career and the Impact of 'Rain Dogs' 
 05:08 • 15min 
 Discussion on the Artist's Voice and Song Descriptions 
 20:15 • 5min 
 Creating Authentic Sounds: The Unique Recording Technique in 'Rain Dogs' 
 25:03 • 15min 
 Reflections on a Musician's Upbringing 
 39:44 • 7min 
 Discussion of 'Jockey Fola Bourbon' and 'Tango Till Your Source' from 'Rain Dogs' 
 46:17 • 3min 
 Exploring the Song 'Big Black Mariah' 
 49:16 • 6min 
 Working with Elvis Costello on Bob Dylan Lyrics 
 55:35 • 18min 
 Surviving a Snowstorm and Reflecting on the Experience 
 01:13:34 • 3min 
 Gun Street Girl by Tom Waits 
 01:16:39 • 18min 
 Unforgettable Gigs and Strange Performances 
 01:34:48 • 15min 
