Originally released in 1977, Tom Waits' Foreign Affairs captures the artist at his most cinematic, blending smoky jazz, gritty storytelling, and evocative poetry. With its noir-inspired atmosphere and heartfelt performances, this album marks a pivotal moment in Waits' career, hinting at the boundary-pushing explorations that would define his later work.

This remastered edition preserves the immediacy of the original studio sessions, recorded live with a full orchestra and mixed directly to two-track tape with no overdubs. Standout tracks like "Burma-Shave," "Potter’s Field," and "California, Here I Come" showcase Waits’ unique lyrical vision, making Foreign Affairs an essential addition for fans and newcomers alike.

• Format: Vinyl
• Label: Anti-
• Genre: Rock, Pop
• Release Date: 07/13/2018
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TRACKS

A1. Cinny's Waltz
A2. Muriel
A3. I Never Talk To Strangers
A4. Medley: Jack & Neal / California, Here I Come
A5. A Sight For Sore Eyes
B1. Potter's Field
B2. Burma-Shave
B3. Barber Shop
B4. Foreign Affair