gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:album
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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5
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Swordfishtrombones
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gptkbp:artist
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gptkb:Tom_Waits
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gptkbp:associated_act
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gptkb:The_Tom_Waits_Band
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gptkbp:available_formats
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Digital.
Vinyl.
CD.
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gptkbp:chart_performance
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Reached number 26 on the Billboard 200.
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gptkbp:collaborations
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David Lindley.
Larry Taylor.
Michael Blair.
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gptkbp:cover_art
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John Van Hamersveld.
Cover art features a painting by John Van Hamersveld.
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gptkbp:critical_reception
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Generally positive reviews.
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Referenced in various media.
Considered a precursor to alternative music.
Influenced many artists in the 1980s.
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Swordfishtrombones
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gptkbp:genre
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gptkb:band
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Heartattack and Vine
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gptkbp:influenced_artists
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gptkb:The_Black_Keys
gptkb:The_National
gptkb:Nick_Cave
Alternative rock.
Indie rock.
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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Film noir.
Beat poetry.
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gptkbp:influences
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gptkb:orchestra
blues
folk
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gptkbp:inspiration
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Inspired by Waits' experiences in Los Angeles.
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gptkbp:label
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gptkb:Asylum_Records
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gptkbp:language
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English
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gptkbp:legacy
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Considered a classic album.
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gptkbp:length
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39:29
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gptkbp:live_performance
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Frequently performed by Tom Waits.
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gptkbp:music_style
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Experimental rock.
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gptkbp:music_video
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No official music videos.
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gptkbp:notable_performance
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Live at the Bottom Line.
Live at the Fillmore.
Live at the Roxy.
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gptkbp:notable_tracks
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gptkb:Jersey_Girl
gptkb:Heartattack_and_Vine
gptkb:Downtown_Train
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:Blue_Valentine
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gptkbp:producer
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gptkb:Tom_Waits
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gptkbp:record_label
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Asylum Records.
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gptkbp:recording_location
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gptkb:Sunset_Sound_Recorders
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gptkbp:release_date
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1980-09-26
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gptkbp:released_in
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United States.
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gptkbp:remastered
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gptkb:2006
gptkb:Rhino_Records
gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:sales
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Approximately 20,000 copies.
Over 500,000 copies sold.
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gptkbp:theme
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gptkb:loss
love
urban life
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gptkbp:themes
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Storytelling.
Nostalgia.
Melancholy.
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gptkbp:track_count
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gptkb:10
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gptkbp:year
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gptkb:1980
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gptkbp:year_composed
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1979.
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