Tom Waits: More Precise Searching

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"I don't like the stigma that comes with being a poet-- so I call what I'm doing an improvisational adventure or an inebriational travelogue, and all of a sudden it takes on a whole new form and meaning.  If I'm tied down and have to call myself something, I prefer storyteller." -Tom Waits

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Using the Catalog

In the BGSU Libraries Catalog, try the following searches.

• To find books about Waits, try a SUBJECT search of "Waits, Tom".

• To find books, recordings, or scores (printed music) by Waits, try an AUTHOR search of "Waits, Tom", or a TITLE search of an album or song title.

• You can also limit your search results by designating a specific material type, such as Books or Sound Recording.

• Note: Many albums have excellent historical and biographical notes, and lyrics are frequently included on containers or inner liners.

Need more/different/better articles?  Try these databases as well:

Search Ebsco for precise searches in one or all of the following music and humanities journal indexes.

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