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Swordfish Out of Water: Tom Waits

Edwin Pouncey, Sounds, 15 November 1983

"WHEN YOU drive from Los Angeles to Northern California... Leaving Los Angeles is like you’re being put upon and then it gets simpler and simpler, darker and darker and then it’s hush, quiet, there’s no one around.

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