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Kathleen Patricia Brennan (born 1955) is an American musician, songwriter, record producer, and artist. She is known for her work as a co-writer, producer, and influence on the work of her husband Tom Waits.
- “Hang Down Your Head” – Tom Waits
- “Come on Up to The House” – Tom Waits
- “Alice ” – Tom Waits
- “Back in The Crowd” – Tom Waits
- “Bad as Me” – Tom Waits
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Written by Kathleen Brennan and Tom Waits Hang down your head for sorrow / Hang down your head for me / Hang down your head tomorrow / Hang down your head, Marie, Waits wails in his 1985 tune “Hang Down Your Head.” From his acclaimed album Rain Dogs, the off-kilter folk rocker “Hang Down Your Head” was a joint effort from the husband-wife duo. Rain...
Written by Kathleen Brennan and Tom Waits Well, the moon is broken and the sky is cracked / Come on up to the house / The only things that you can see is all that you lack / Come on up to the house, Waits gargles out in his enrapturing “Come On Up to the House.” The 1999 tune from his album Mule Variationsis among the most striking of his catalog, ...
Written by Kathleen Brennan and Tom Waits A murder of silhouette crows I saw / And the tears on my face / And the skates on the pond / They spell Alice, sings Waits in his jazz-flecked “Alice.” From the 2002 album of the same name, “Alice” was co-written and co-produced by the masterful pair, resulting in a beautifully chilling narrative that not o...
Written by Kathleen Brennan and Tom Waits If you don’t want these arms to hold you / If you don’t want these lips to kiss you / If you’ve found someone new / Put me back in the crowd, Waits huskily croons in the 2011 tune “Back in the Crowd.” From his album Bad as Me, the Latin-textured song is a more subdued offering from the couple, but a deeply ...
Written by Kathleen Brennan and Tom Waits You’re the head on the spear / You’re the nail on the cross / You’re the fly in my beer / You’re the key that got lost / You’re the letter from Jesus / On the bathroom wall / You’re mother superior in only a bra / You’re the same, you’re the same / You’re the same kind of bad as me, the artist croaks in his...
Kathleen Brennan is not only Tom Waits' partner in life, but also his co-writer of some of his most noteworthy songs. Learn about their collaboration and five songs they wrote together, from "Hang Down Your Head" to "Bad as Me".
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Jan 3, 2024 · Kathleen Patricia Brennan is an American musician, songwriter, record producer and artist. She was born in Johnsburg, Illinois as noted by her husband and musical collaborator Tom Waits, in the song of the same name. Brennan and Waits met in 1980 during when Waits made his acting debute in Paradis.
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- Tom Waits (M. 1980)
Kathleen Brennan is a composer and writer who has worked on films such as Adrift, The Last Castle and Shazam. She is also the wife of singer-songwriter Tom Waits and has co-written some of his songs and musicals.
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- March 2, 1955
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Feb 14, 2022 · Kathleen Brennan met Tom Waits in 1982 while working on the film One From The Heart. She inspired him to explore new styles and influences, and became his wife and creative partner.
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Oct 7, 2022 · Meanwhile, we tracked down Tom’s longtime friend Robert Wilson to speak about their work together with Waits’ wife, Kathleen Brennan. The renowned artist is currently working on a new theatrical piece based on the life of Stephen Hawking with music by Philip Glass (with whom he collaborated on the iconic Einstein on the Beach ) and ...
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