Tom Waits Writes Moving Tribute to Hal Willner, ‘Lamb and Black Sheep, Lover of the Afflicted and the Blessed’

ByNicole
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It was just a matter of time before the iconic and eccentric singer-songwriter Tom Waits paid tribute to his friend Hal Willner, who died on April 7 with symptoms consistent with coronavirus. Willner was renowned as a multi-talented producer of albums by Lou Reed, Marianne Faithfull, Lucinda Williams as well as elaborate multi-artist tribute compilations (featuring Waits) to Charles Mingus,

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