Things To Listen To, It’s A Long Time Until Quitting Time Today Edition

AP080617030368.jpgI know that a lot of Idolator readers were peeved that they didn’t live near a stop on Tom Waits’ “Glitter and Doom” tour, thanks to Waits mapping his route after the constellation Hydra. NPR has thought of all of you, and other people stranded by geography: They’ve put up a recording of Waits’ July 5 show at the Fox Theater in Atlanta, a two-hour, 21-minute affair that should at the very least take you through lunchtime. (It’s streaming from the site; if you want a downloadable version, you need to subscribe to All Songs Considered’s live-shows podcast.) [NPR]

 
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  1. Camp Tiger Claw  |   Posted on Aug 1st, 2008

    You’re so good to me.

  2. Anonymous  |   Posted on Aug 1st, 2008

    I was THERE!

  3. dog door  |   Posted on Aug 1st, 2008

    WOW this is an incredible recording.

  4. El Zilcho!  |   Posted on Aug 1st, 2008

    Ah, NPR. Why am I not surprised that your first advertisement was for Pabst Blue Ribbon?

    This’ll be good listening to take me into the afternoon, the quality is fantastic.

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