Tom Waits "Nighthawks at the Diner (50th Anniversary)" COLOR:2xLP DUCKY YELLOW The group scrambled to fill

The group scrambled to fill their suddenly empty calendar with odd club dates and recording sessions before the Mama’s & Papa’s [whose leader John Phillips was one of the producers of the Monterey Festival] offered an opportunity to open for them at their August 18

demonstrating an unparalleled talent for blending elements of pop

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Tom Waits "Nighthawks at the Diner (50th Anniversary)" COLOR:2xLP DUCKY YELLOW The group scrambled to fill50th Anniversary Reissue on limited edition 180g Yellow Marbled vinyl. Recorded in front of a live audience at the Record Plant Recording Studio in Los Angeles in 1975, Nighthawks at the Diner debuts some of Waits' greatest classics like "Warm Beer, Cold Women" and "Eggs and Sausage" with a crack jazz ensemble backing him up and some of the greatest stage patter ever committed to record.