The Heart of Saturday Night

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The Heart of Saturday Night is a 1974 jazz-influenced singer-songwriter album by Tom Waits that explores late-night urban loneliness and romantic melancholy.

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instanceOf music album
studio album
artist Tom Waits NERFINISHED
chronologyInArtistDiscographyPosition second studio album by Tom Waits
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
criticalReception generally positive
followedBy Nighthawks at the Diner NERFINISHED
genre jazz
jazz-influenced
singer-songwriter
hasCoverArtDepicting Tom Waits in an urban night-time street scene
hasFormat compact disc
digital download
streaming audio
vinyl record
hasTrack (Looking for) The Heart of Saturday Night NERFINISHED
Depot, Depot
Diamonds on My Windshield NERFINISHED
Drunk on the Moon NERFINISHED
Fumblin’ with the Blues NERFINISHED
New Coat of Paint NERFINISHED
Please Call Me, Baby NERFINISHED
San Diego Serenade NERFINISHED
Semi Suite NERFINISHED
Shiver Me Timbers NERFINISHED
The Ghosts of Saturday Night (After Hours at Napoleone’s Pizza House) NERFINISHED
labelImprint Asylum NERFINISHED
language English
lyricsBy Tom Waits NERFINISHED
mainTheme bars and nightlife
late-night urban loneliness
nocturnal city life
romantic melancholy
musicBy Tom Waits NERFINISHED
notableFor development of Tom Waits’ jazz-influenced sound
evocative portraits of urban nightlife
performer Tom Waits NERFINISHED
previousWork Closing Time NERFINISHED
producer Bones Howe NERFINISHED
recordedIn Los Angeles NERFINISHED
recordLabel Asylum Records
releaseDate 1974
styleCharacteristic beat poetry influence
jazz ballad arrangements
late-night barroom atmosphere
narrative songwriting

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Tom Waits notableAlbum The Heart of Saturday Night