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Tom Waits

Pomona, CA

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rock Popularity: 58 Established Division

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Region: Southern California/Northern Baja Coast Conference: Pacific Regional Rank: #868

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Locations in Lyrics

56 location references across 25 songs

Songs & Places

Goin’ Out West
Los Angeles, CA New York City, NY Detroit, MI New Orleans, LA
"Well, I'm going out west where the wind blows tall"
Chocolate Jesus
"He flows like the big muddy, but that's okay"
Time
Harlow, IL East St. Louis, IL
"Well the smart money's on Harlow, and the moon is in the street"
Tango Till They’re Sore
New Orleans, LA
"Just get me to New Orleans"
Heartattack and Vine
Philadelphia, PA , NJ , IA Los Angeles, CA
"Philly Joe Remarkable looks on in disbelief"
Swordfishtrombone
Detroit, MI , OK Los Angeles, CA , CA Birmingham, AL
"And a modified Brougham DeVille"
16 Shells from a Thirty-Ought Six
Detroit, MI Chicago, IL
"Well, I slept in the holler of a dry creek bed"
San Diego Serenade
San Diego, CA
"TITLE"
Christmas Card from a Hooker in Minneapolis
Minneapolis, MN Omaha, NE
"I'm pregnant and living on 9th Street"
Nighthawk Postcards (From Easy Street) - Live Version
Denver, CO Chicago, IL , IL Tumwater, WA
"standing on the corner of 17th and Wazee Streets"
Blue Valentines
Philadelphia, PA
"She sends me blue valentines all the way from Philadelphia"
Singapore
Paris, TX Paris, TN
"Walked the sewers of Paris"
Way Down in the Hole
Baltimore, MD
Take It with Me
New York City, NY
"We lived in Coney Island"
Jersey Girl
New York City, NY , NY , NJ
"Don't want no whores on 8th Avenue"
Downtown Train
New York City, NY
"With all those Brooklyn girls"
Clap Hands
Cincinnati, OH New York City, NY Baltimore, MD
"A Cincinnati jacket and a sad luck dame"
Day After Tomorrow
, IL Rockford, IL , WI
"And I'll come home to Illinois"
Hold On
Monte Rio, CA , CA Los Angeles, CA St. Louis, MO
"So she left Monte Rio, son"
Virginia Avenue
Reno, NV San Francisco, CA
"Harold's Club is closing"
Fannin Street
Houston, TX
"Don't go down to Fannin Street"
What’s He Building?
Mayor's Income, TN
"In some place called Mayor's Income, Tennessee"
I Wish I Was In New Orleans (In The Ninth Ward)
New Orleans, LA , LA
"Well, I wish I was in New Orleans"
Don't Go Into That Barn
Vicksburg, MS Natchez, MS
"Memphis, down to Vicksburg"
Pony
Natchez, MS Hushpuckena, MS Belzoni, MS
"I walked from Natchez to Hushpukena"

Rivers & Roads in Song Nearby

Interstate 10 23 U.S. Route 66 11 Interstate 5 13 Interstate 405 4 U.S. Route 101 7

Connected Places

Pomona, CA Baltimore, MD Birmingham, AL Brooklyn, NY Chicago, IL Cincinnati, OH Denver, CO East St. Louis, IL Gore, OK Los Angeles, CA Mayor's Income, TN Minneapolis, MN Monte Rio, CA New Orleans, LA New York City, NY Omaha, NE Paris, TN Paris, TX Philadelphia, PA Rockford, IL St. Louis, MO Tumwater, WA
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