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Authors: Jay S. Jacobs

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Chuck E. Weiss

“It Rains On Me” and “Do You Know What I Idi Amin”
(vocals, guitar, producer)

On the album
Extremely Cool
(Slow River/Rykodisc SRRCD 41)

TOM WAITS'S SONGS RECORDED BY OTHER ARTISTS

“Better Off Without A Wife”

Pete Shelley

On the various artists album
Step Right Up: The Songs of Tom Waits
(Manifesto PT3 41101-2) (1995)

“Better Off Without A Wife”

Johan Verminnen (recorded in Dutch as “Beter Zonder Wijf”)

On the album
Stilte Als Refrein
(Biram Records) (1973)

“Big in Japan”

Wolfgang Ambros (recorded in German as “Gross in Kagran”)

On the album
Ambros Singt Waits
(BMG Ariola München) (2000)

“Big Black Mariah”

The Carnival Saloon

On the album
The Carnival Saloon Live
(2001)

“Big Black Mariah”

John Hammond

On the album
Wicked Grin
(Pointblank/Virgin 7243 9 50764 2 8) (2001)

“The Black Rider”

Frank Black and the Catholics

On the album
Black Letter Day
(spinArt 113) (2002)

“Black Wings”

Astrid Seriese

On the album
Into Temptation
(Briga) (1996)

“Blind Love”

Bob Seger and The Silver Bullet Band

On the album
The Fire Inside
(Capitol CDP 7 91134 2) (1991)

“Blind Love”

Fjorton SÃ¥nger (recorded in Swedish)

On the album
Bad Liver and Hans Brustna Hjärtan
(Nonstop Records NSM 33-15) (1989)

“Blow Wind Blow”

Astrid Seriese

On the album
Secret World
(Briga) (1994)

“Blue Skies”

Floyd Dixon

On the various artists album
New Coat Of Paint: The Songs of Tom Waits
(Manifesto MFO 42101-2) (2000)

“Blue Valentines”

Long John Baldry Trio

On the album
Live
(Stony Plain 1268) (2000)

“Blue Valentines”

The Carnival Saloon

On the album
The Carnival Saloon Live
(2001)

“Blue Valentines”

Jumbones

On the various artists album
Big Change
(self-released by Yahoo Groups Tom Waits List) (2001)

“Blue Valentines”

Sarah Jane Morris

On the album
Blue Valentine
(Irma/Jazzhouse) (1995)

“Blue Valentines”

Fjorton SÃ¥nger (recorded in Swedish)

On the album
Bad Liver and Hans Brustna Hjärtan
(Nonstop Records NSM 33-15) (1989)

“Blue Valentines”

Speeding or Shyness

On the album
Speeding or Shyness
(Wheelbarrow) (2004)

“The Briar and the Rose”

The Carnival Saloon

On the album
The Carnival Saloon Live
(2001)

“The Briar and the Rose”

Holly Cole

On the album
Temptation
(Metro Blue CDP 7243 8 31653 2 2) (1995)

“The Briar and the Rose”

The Cottars

On the album
Made In Cape Breton
(Rego Irish 2) (2001)

“The Briar and the Rose”

Jackie Curry and Ted Waites

On the various artists album
Hey Tom, Look What We Did To Your Songs
(self-released by Yahoo Groups Tom Waits List) (2001)

“The Briar and the Rose”

Niamh Parsons

On the album
Loosen Up
(Green Linnet 1167) (1997)

“The Briar and the Rose”

Dale Russ and Finn MacGinty

On the album
North Amerikay
(Aniar) (1999)

“The Briar and the Rose”

Tory Voodoo

On the album
Third Weeks A'lightnin
(Binky 1025) (1996)

“Broken Bicycles”

Botanica

On the various artists album
New Coat Of Paint: The Songs of Tom Waits
(Manifesto MFO 42101-2) (2000)

“Broken Bicycles”

Christine Collier

On the album
Blue Aconite
(Fledg'ling 3010) (1997)

Also on the album
Songbird
(Fledg'ling 3024) (1999)

Live version on the album
Home
(Stereoscout) (2003)

“Broken Bicycles”

Mary Foster Conklin

On the album
You'd Be Paradise
(Mock Turtle Music 00220) (2001)

“Broken Bicycles”

Mitchell Howard

On the album
Everybody Has A Dream
(Cling Peaches 00220) (2000)

“Broken Bicycles”

Bette Midler

On the video
Art or Bust
(Vestron) (1985)

“Broken Bicycles”

Willis Moore

On the album
So Far
(Orchard 5119) (2000)

“Broken Bicycles”

Maura O'Connell

On the album
A Real Life Story
(Warner Brothers 9 26342) (1990)

“Broken Bicycles”

Mathilde Santing

On the album
Out of This Dream
(Warner Brothers WEA WX96C) (1987)

Also on the album
So Far, So Good: The Best of
(Megadisc) (1992)

Also on the album
Ballads
(Megadisc SZ2 1872) (1994)

“Broken Bicycles”

Anne Sofie Von Otter and Elvis Costello (recorded in a medley with Paul McCartney's “Junk”)

On the album
For the Stars
(Deutsche Grammophon 289 469 530-2) (2001)

“Buzz Fledderjohn”

John Hammond

On the album
Wicked Grin
(Pointblank/Virgin 7243 9 50764 2 8) (2001)

“Cemetery Polka”

Primus

Never officially released

“Cemetery Polka”

Fjorton SÃ¥nger (recorded in Swedish)

On the album
Bad Liver and Hans Brustna Hjärtan
(Nonstop Records NSM 33-15) (1989)

“Cemetery Polka”

Gary Tausch

On the various artists album
Hey Tom, Look What We Did To Your Songs
(self-released by Yahoo Groups Tom Waits List) (2001)

“Chocolate Jesus”

Cani Randagi

On the various artists album
Hey Tom, Look What We Did To Your Songs
(self-released by Yahoo Groups Tom Waits List) (2001)

“Chocolate Jesus”

Emily Richards

On the album
Valhalla
(Rillriver 43950) (2003)

“Christmas Card from a Hooker in Minneapolis”

Wolfgang Ambros (recorded in German as “Weihnachtsgrüsse Von Aner Hur Aus Floridsdorf”)

On the album
Ambros Singt Waits
(BMG Ariola München) (2000)

“Christmas Card from a Hooker in Minneapolis”

Ataris

On the various artists album
The Year They Recalled Santa Claus
(KROQ 111710)(2002)

“Christmas Card from a Hooker in Minneapolis”

Neko Case

On the various artists album
New Coat Of Paint: The Songs of Tom Waits
(Manifesto MFO 42101-2) (2000)

“Christmas Card from a Hooker in Minneapolis”

Kacey Jones

On the album
Every Man I Love Is Either Married, Gay or Dead
(IGO) (2000)

“Christmas Card from a Hooker in Minneapolis”

Magnapop

On the various artists album
Step Right Up: The Songs of Tom Waits
(Manifesto PT3 41101-2) (1995)

“Christmas Card from a Hooker in Minneapolis”

Fjorton SÃ¥nger (recorded in Swedish)

On the album
Bad Liver and Hans Brustna Hjärtan
(Nonstop Records NSM 33-15) (1989)

“Cinny's Waltz”

Holly Cole

On the album
Temptation
(Metro Blue CDP 7243 8 31653 2 2) (1995)

“Clap Hands”

Claudia Bettinaglio

On the album
Saving All My Love
(Taxim HE 024) (2001)

“Clap Hands”

John Hammond

On the album
Wicked Grin
(Pointblank/Virgin 7243 9 50764 2 8) (2001)

“Clap Hands”

Peter Mulvey

On the album
Deep Blue
(Eastern Front 112) (1997)

“Clap Hands”

Bo Ramsey and the Backsliders

On the album
Live
(Trailer 04) (1995)

“Clap Hands”

Fjorton SÃ¥nger (recorded in Swedish)

On the album
Bad Liver and Hans Brustna Hjärtan
(Nonstop Records NSM 33-15) (1989)

“Clap Hands”

Sign of 4

On the album
Dancing with St. Peter
(Track/Navarre 1027) (2003)

“Cold Cold Ground”

Claudia Bettinaglio

On the album
Saving All My Love
(Taxim HE 024) (2001)

“Cold Cold Ground”

John Gogo

On the album
Leave A Light On
(JG-3) (1997)

“Cold Cold Ground”

Grievous Angels

On the album
Miles on the Rail
(Bloodshot BS 038) (1998)

“Cold Water”

Claudia Bettinaglio

On the album
Saving All My Love
(Taxim HE 024) (2001)

“Diamond in Your Mind”

Solomon Burke (never recorded by Waits)

On the album
Don't Give Up on Me
(Fat Possum/Epitaph 80358) (2002)

“Diamonds and Gold”

Firewater

On the album
Songs We Should Have Written
(Jetset 67) (2004)

“Diamonds on My Windshield”

Steve Glotzer

On the album
Life Imitates Art
(Six String 7163) (2000)

“Dirt in the Ground”

Claudia Bettinaglio

On the album
Saving All My Love
(Taxim HE 024) (2001)

“Dirt in the Ground”

Christine Collister

On the album
Dark Gift of Time
(Koch 8022) (1998)

“Dirt in the Ground”

Astrid Seriese

On the album
Secret World
(Briga) (1994)

“Down, Down, Down”

The Carnival Saloon

On the album
The Carnival Saloon Live
(2001)

“Down, Down, Down”

Hell Blues Choir

On the album
Greetings from Hell: The Tom Waits Songbook
(Tylden and Co. GTACD 8212) (2003)

“Down There by the Train”

Johnny Cash (never recorded by Waits)

On the album
American Recordings
(American Recordings 9 45520-2) (1994)

Alternate version on the box set
Unearthed
(American Recordings 000167902) (2004)

“Downtown”

The Carnival Saloon

On the album
The Carnival Saloon Live
(2001)

“Downtown”

Alex Chilton

On the various artists album
Step Right Up: The Songs of Tom Waits
(Manifesto PT3 41101-2) (1995)

“Downtown”

Ana Popovich

On the album
Hush
(Ruf 1063) (2002)

“Downtown”

Sunnyside Turner

On the various artists album
Big Change
(self-released by Yahoo Groups Tom Waits List) (2001)

“Downtown Train”

Mary Chapin Carpenter

On the album
Hometown Girl
(Columbia CK40758) (1987)

“Downtown Train”

Everything But The Girl

On the album
Acoustic
(Atlantic 7 82395-2) (1992)

Also on the album
82-92 Essence & Rare
(Cherry 7587) (1998)

“Downtown Train”

Frenay and Lenin

On the album
Live at Pastabilities
(Vector 1918) (1998)

“Downtown Train”

Hell Blues Choir

On the album
Greetings from Hell: The Tom Waits Songbook
(Tylden and Co. GTACD 8212) (2003)

“Downtown Train”

Zoe McCullough

On the album
Never Give Up Never Give In
(Zoe 004) (2000)

“Downtown Train”

Tom Russell Band

On the album
Road to Bayamon
(Philo/Rounder PH-1116) (1988)

“Downtown Train”

Patty Smyth

Released as a single (Columbia 07112) (1987)

Also on the album
Never Enough
(Columbia FC 40182) (1987)

Also on the album
Greatest Hits Featuring Scandal
(Columbia/Legacy CK 65616) (1998)

“Downtown Train”

Spring String Quartet

On the album
Train Songs
(CC n'C 2022) (2002)

“Downtown Train”

Starsound Orchestra

On the album
Plays the Hits Made Famous by Rod Stewart
(Delta 21738) (2001)

“Downtown Train”

Rod Stewart

Released as a single (Warner Brothers 22685) (1989)

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