description Come on Up to the House: Women Sing Waits Overview
Released in 2019, Come on Up to the House: Women Sing Waits is a tribute album featuring interpretations of Tom Waits songs performed entirely by female musicians. The record includes contributions from established artists such as Rosanne Cash, Norah Jones, and Aimee Mann, focusing on the storytelling and structural elements of Waits's music. It was produced in collaboration with Paste Magazine and serves as a catalog of acoustic and alternative covers aimed at fans of the original singer-songwriter.
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Which female artists perform on Come on Up to the House: Women Sing Waits?
The 2019 album features contributions from artists such as Rosanne Cash, Norah Jones, Aimee Mann, and Corinne Bailey Rae. Every track on the record is performed by a female musician interpreting a Tom Waits song.
Why are only female artists featured on this Tom Waits tribute album?
The album's concept is to present exclusively female perspectives on Tom Waits' songbook, whose gravelly, masculine vocal style is iconic. The project highlights how Waits' songs translate when reimagined through different voices and sensibilities.
What year was Come on Up to the House: Women Sing Waits released?
The album was released in 2019. It was produced to showcase female artists' interpretations of Waits' distinctive, character-driven songwriting.
What Tom Waits songs are covered on Come on Up to the House?
The album includes interpretations of Tom Waits songs spanning his career, including the title track 'Come on Up to the House' from his 1999 album Mule Variations. The selections range widely across Waits' catalog of atmospheric and idiosyncratic songwriting.
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