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Tom Waits Library: Test 4
1) What is Waits' second name?
a) Frank
b) Alan
c) John
d) Casey
2) What was the name of the high school band Tom Waits played in?
a) The Screamers
b) The Nighthawks
c) The Systems
d) The Emissions
3) Who wrote the song Big Joe & Phantom 309?
a) Red Sovine
b) Charlie Rich
c) Tommy Faile
d) Ray Burrough
4) Who ran The Heritage coffeehouse when Tom Waits performed there?
a) Bob Webb
b) Bill Nunn
c) Lou Curtiss
d) Herb Cohen
5) When was Jon Landau's review: "Positively 84th Street - Poet of the Crack of Dawn" published?
a) October, 1973
b) October, 1974
c) December, 1975
d) December, 1976
6) What instrument did Tom Waits play when in elementary school?
a) Trumpet
b) Guitar
c) Accordion
d) Upright bass
7) Where did Tom Waits keep his Steinway upright when he lived at the L.A. Tropicana?
a) In the bathroom
b) In the lobby
c) In the back yard
d) In the kitchen
8) Which club is Pasties And A G-string supposedly about?
a) The Two O'Clock Club
b) The Ivar Theatre
c) The Troubadour
d) Harold's Club
9) From which song is this line: "The obsession's in the chasing and not the apprehending..."?
a) A Sight For Sore Eyes
b) Foreign Affair
c) Potter's Field
d) Spare Parts II
10) Who did the photography for the album Foreign Affairs?
a) Elliot Gilbert
b) George Hurrell
c) Greg Gorman
d) Bruce Weber
11) Which Tom Waits song did The Eagles cover on their album On The Border?
a) Martha
b) Ol' '55
c) San Diego Serenade
d) The Heart Of Saturday Night
12) In which movie did Tom Waits star as a poolhall owner?
a) Rumble Fish
b) The Outsiders
c) The Stone Boy
d) Wolfen
13) What character does Tom Waits play in Down By Law?
a) A tourist
b) A pimp
c) A disc jockey
d) A car salesman
14) In which song does Tom Waits NOT mention the Ivar Theatre?
a) Eggs And Sausage
b) The One That Got Away
c) Emotional Weather Report
d) Spare Parts I
15) On how many movies did Francis Ford Coppola and Tom Waits work together?
a) 3
b) 4
c) 5
d) 6
16) On which albums did Victor Feldman appear?
a) Heartattack And Vine, Sworfishtrombones, Night On Earth
b) Swordfishtrombones, Raindogs, Franks Wild Years
c) One From The Heart, Swordfishtrombones, Raindogs
d) Heartattack And Vine, One From The Heart, Swordfishtrombones
17) Which is the only Tom Waits album John Lurie played on?
a) Bone Machine
b) Franks Wild Years
c) Raindogs
d) Swordfishtrombones
18) Who was originally to direct the play Frank's Wild Years, but didn't?
a) Gary Sinise
b) Terry Kinney
c) Jim Jarmusch
d) Robert Frank
19) For which occasion in 1996 did Waits do a live show again?
a) Don Hyde Benefit
b) L.A. Riot Benefit
c) Allen Ginsberg Tribute
d) Dead Man Walking Benefit
20) Which U.S. city had the premiere of the Mule Variations tour in 1999?
a) Austin
b) Oakland
c) Los Angeles
d) Chicago
21) At which show did Waits play a tape he had recorded in his hotel the morning before?
a) New York City/ USA. October, 1999
b) Seattle/ USA. October, 1999
c) Warsaw/ Poland. May, 2000
d) Paris/ France. May, 2000
22) When did the play Woyzeck have its premiere?
a) November, 2000
b) December, 2000
c) February, 2001
d) April, 2001
23) Who played Marie in the Wilson/ Waits production Woyzeck?
a) Kaya Br�el
b) Hanne Uldal
c) Ulla Henningsen
d) Marianne Mortensen
24) In which song does Tom Waits NOT mention Cain?
a) Walk Away
b) Dirt in the ground
c) Don't Go Into That Barn
d) Make It Rain
25) In which song does Waits mention U.S. president George W. Bush?
a) In The Colosseum
b) Road To Peace
c) Day After Tomorrow
d) Army Ants
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