Download or read book Bette Midler & Tom Waits! written by Harry Lime and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2020-02-08 with total page 96 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Thomas "Tom" Alan Waits, born on December 7th, 1949, Pomona, California, U.S., is a singer, songwriter, musician, composer, and actor, whose music is characterized by lyrics focusing on the underside of society, delivered in his distinctively deep, gravelly voice. Waits mainly worked in jazz during the '70s but since the '80s his music has been more strongly influenced by blues, vaudeville, and experimental genres.