Tom Waits – Christmas Card From a Hooker in Minneapolis

IMHO the man is a genius

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25 Responses to Tom Waits – Christmas Card From a Hooker in Minneapolis

  1. mizz77anna says:

    @butohimitsex When …
    @butohimitsex When you have to ask I cannot explain :-)

  2. butohimitsex says:

    what’s so funny?
    what’s so funny?

  3. alexnas81 says:

    i love tom waits… …
    i love tom waits………

  4. mizz77anna says:

    He would consider …
    He would consider that a compliment !
    He loved Bukowski

  5. Cmdsouza says:

    He looks like …
    He looks like Bukowski.

  6. g1ng3666 says:

    never shows a great …
    never shows a great age and mentalitty that you cab appreciate such greatness so young, i was 18 when i first heard of tom and saw him when i was 19 never be ashamed of or doubt yourself :)

  7. mizz77anna says:

    Well I love it too !
    Well I love it too !

  8. cosbine says:

    This is my favorite …
    This is my favorite Christmas song.

  9. slavicpolymath says:

    Merry Christmas, …
    Merry Christmas, Charlie.

  10. Capertona says:

    Great!!! Loved …
    Great!!! Loved this!

  11. comradepinko says:

    No, it’s weird that …
    No, it’s weird that everybody doesn’t love his music.

  12. kingofthestrings91 says:

    @pianomanTodd not …
    @pianomanTodd not at all man, i’m 18 and he’s one of my biggest heroes

  13. mizz77anna says:

    Well you did it :-)
    Well you did it :-)

  14. mizz77anna says:

    No that makes you a …
    No that makes you a good exception to the rule !
    Tom Waits is of all times :-)

  15. pianomanTodd says:

    is it weird that im …
    is it weird that im 17 and love his music?

  16. Breavman52 says:

    mizz77anna- HI ZOE …
    mizz77anna- HI ZOE (TIBETWINDROSE) HERE- NEVER DONE THIS- AM TOTAL COMPUTER GEEKUS BUT, YES, HE IS A GENIUS AND MY LINE THAT HELPED “HOOK” ME, JEEZ THE PUNS ARE AS BAD AS TOM’S JOKES!!! THE USED CAR LOT- I AM AN ALTEREFO HOLLY GOLIGHTLY AND SHE;D NEVER SELL ONE EITHER

  17. Tharamil says:

    Tom waits is my …
    Tom waits is my role model

  18. anonwk says:

    becuase they get it
    becuase they get it

  19. mag1976 says:

    pezzaccio! We love …
    pezzaccio! We love you Tom

  20. mizz77anna says:

    Maybe because …
    Maybe because though sad The lyrics are rather hilarious ?

  21. maxhaddrall says:

    why are people …
    why are people laughing!

  22. shanuabuggyy says:

    Thanks for that.. I …
    Thanks for that.. I tried to find it but it doesn’t seem to show up anywhere! Very frustrating!

  23. the1knownasDustin says:

    not sure what book, …
    not sure what book, but Wikipedia says the song is based on Bukowski’s poem, “Charlie, I’m Pregnant”

  24. shanuabuggyy says:

    I’ve read Notes and …
    I’ve read Notes and I can’t seem to find this in it.. Is it in the book itself or a column he wrote for Open City that’s not in the book? What’s the poem called?!

  25. jakeypeee says:

    thanks for the …
    thanks for the story, tom. this has to be one of the most beautiful songs / song names of all time, completely inspired.