{"id":11160,"date":"2024-02-05T22:41:54","date_gmt":"2024-02-05T22:41:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/?p=11160"},"modified":"2024-02-05T22:41:54","modified_gmt":"2024-02-05T22:41:54","slug":"art-music-tom-waits-by-scott-smith-1974","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sebpalmer.com\/blog\/?p=11160","title":{"rendered":"ART & MUSiC: Tom Waits, by Scott Smith, 1974"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
Tom at the wheel\u2026 On The Road.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
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Ah, what bliss\u2026 just discovered yet another groovy cache of Waits related antiquities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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\u2018In 1974 Scott Smith was a young photographer living in San Diego, when he was introduced by a mutual friend to Tom Waits. Both Waits and Smith had a passion for music and they soon became friends. Smith\u2019s compelling black and white photographs of Waits document his start as a folk singer and songwriter, and then through a period of time during which Waits\u2019 musical persona emerged.\u2019<\/p>\nFound here<\/a><\/cite><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n

What a great photograph.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Having a bit of a Waits Renaissance here, in the wake of a similar Jack Kerouac reverie. It\u2019s high time I got Tom up on my walls. Some of these snaps are poifeck candidates.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Brilliant!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

The photo above is from a series outside a news-stand\/kiosk, one of which appeared on the back cover of The Heart of Saturday Night<\/em>. This alternate shot is just marvellous.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pure Waitsian wonder!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

I\u2019ll be getting some of these images printed and framed. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Ah, what bliss\u2026 just discovered yet another groovy cache of Waits related antiquities. \u2018In 1974 Scott Smith was a young photographer living in San Diego, when he was introduced by a mutual friend to Tom Waits. Both Waits and Smith had a passion for music and they soon became friends. Smith\u2019s compelling black and white … <\/p>\n

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