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 Post subject: Tom Waits Tournament: east hastings wins!
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Welcome to the Tom Waits Tournament. We're drafting 8 rounds, snake style, with a bonus draft for the winners after each round. Any song Tom Waits has played on is eligible.

1. Bond
-Tom Taubert's Blues
-Hang Down Your Head
-Misery Is the River of the World
-Get Behind The Mule
-Jesus Gonna Be Here
-Warm Bear and Cold Women
-Rains On Me
-Another Man's Vine

2. East Hastings
-Hold On
-Dirt In the Ground
-Fillipino Box Spring Hog
-Bottom of the World
-Down There By The Train
-Way Down In The Hole
-God's Away on Business
-Two Sisters
-Train Song
-Downtown Train

3. Walter Sobchak
-Blue Valentines
-Jersey Girl
-Big Joe and Phantom 309
-Burma Shave
-Red Shoes By The Drugstore
-Cemetary Polka
-Sight For Sore Eyes
-Sweet Little Bullet From A Pretty Blue Gun

4. Delima
-That Feel
-Innocent When You Dream (barroom)
-A Soldier's Things
-Murder In The Red Barn
-Heart Attack and Vine
-I Can't Wait To Get Off Work
-I'm Still Here
-I Don't Want To Grow Up


5. theplatypus
-Tango Til They're Sore
-In the Neighboorhood
-Barcarolle
-You Can Never Hold Back Spring
-Telephone Call From Istanbull
-Broken Bicycles
-Back In The Good Old World (gypsy)
-Drunk On The Moon

6. Stip
-Cold Cold Ground
-Gun Street Girl
-San Diego Serenade
-Black Wings
-The Fall Of Troy
-Romeo is Bleeding
-The Part You Throw Away
-Crossroads
-On The Road

7. Timber
-Anywhere I Lay My Head
-Mr. Siegal
-A Little Rain
-Starving In The Belly Of A Whale

8. 62 strat
-Make it Rain
-Come On Up To The House
-Old Shoes and Picture Postcards
-Falling down
-Long Way Home
-New Coat Of Paint
-Always Keep A Diamond On Your Mind
-Widow's Grove


9. The argonaut
-Goin Out West
-Chocolate Jesus
-The Piano Has Been Drinking
-Whistlin' Past the Graveyard
-Top Of The Hill
-Frank's Wild Years
-Diamonds and Gold
-Lord I've Been Changed

10. bluenote
-Hoist that Rag
-Ruby's Arms
-16 Shells from a 30.6
-A Good Man is Hard to Find
-Just The Right Bullets
-Invitation To The Blues
-Fannin Street
-Fish and Bird
-November
-Everything Goes To Hell

11. McParadigm
-Clap Hands
-Time
-Walk Away
-Who Are You
-Swordfishtrombones
-Georgia Lee
-All The Time
-2:19
-Such A Scream

12. Smilinskullring
-Don't Go Into that Barn
-I hope that I don't fall in love with you
-Blind Love
-Temptation
-Ol' 55
-Saving All My Love For You
-Picture In A Frame
-I wish I was in New Orleans
-More Than Rain

13. Thumbingmyway...
-Jockey Full of Bourbon
-Heart of Saturday night
-Shore Leave
-Earth Died Screaming
-House Where Nobody lives
-Hang On St. Christopher
-Kentucky Avenue
-Little Drop of Poison
-Town With No Cheer
-Dead And Lovely

14. Iceagecoming
-Martha
-Alice
-Green Grass
-All The World Is Green
-Never Let Go
-Johannasburg, Illinois
-Innocent When You Dream (78)
-Small Change
-Step Right Up
-Smuggler's Waltz

15. Dev
-How's It Gonna End?
-9th and Hennepin
-Day After Tomorrow
-On A Foggy Night
-Walking Spanish
-Metropolitan Glide
-Lie To Me
-Low Down

16. conoalias
-Grapefruit Moon
-Singapore
-Road To Peace
-Christmas Card From A Hooker In Minneapolis
-Yesterday is Here
-Sins of My Father
-Lucinda
-Cold Water
-Strange Weather

Closing Time: Martha, Grapefruit Moon. I hope that I don't fall in love with you
Heart of Saturday Night: Heart of Saturday Night, San Diego Serenade, New Coat of Paint, I can't Wait to get off work
Small Change: Tom Taubert's Blues, Invitation To The Blues
Nighthawks at the Diner: Big Joe and Phantom 309, On A Foggy Night, Warm Beer And Cold Women.Small Change
Foreign Affairs: Burma Shave, SIght for sore eyes
Blue Valentines: Blue Valentines, Christmas Card From A Hooker In Minneapolis, Whistlin' Past the Graveyard, Red Shoes...,Kentucky Avenue
Heart Attack and Vine: Ruby's Arms, Jersey Girl, Mr. Siegal, Heart Attack And Vine
This One's From The Heart: Broken Bicycles
Swordfishtrombones: In the Neighboorhood, A Soldier's Things, 16 shells from a 30.6, Shore Leave, Swordfishtrombones, Johannesburg Illinois, Frank's Wild Years
Rain Dogs: Tango Til They're Sore, Anywhere I Lay My Head, Clap Hands, Jockey Full of Bourbon, Singapore, 9th and Hennepin, time, Gun Street Girl, Hang Down Your Head, Walking Spanish, Cemetary Polka
Frank's Wild Years: Cold Cold Ground, Innocent When You Dream, Temptation, telephone call from istanbul, yesterday is here, hang on st. christopher, Way Down In The Hole, innocent when you dream (78)
Big Time:Falling Down
Bone Machine: That Feel, Goin Out West, Dirt In The Ground, A Little Rain, Earth Died Screaming, Who Are You, Black Wings, Murder In The Red Barn, Jesus Gonna Be Here, I don't Wanna Grow Up
The Black Rider: Just the Right Bullets, Crossroads
Night On Earth: Back In The good Old World (gypsy)
Mule Variations: Hold On, Chocolate Jesus, Come on Up to the House, Fillipino Box Spring Hog, Get Behind The Mule, Georgia lee, house where nobody lives. picture in a frame, Cold Water
Alice: Alice, Barcarolle, Fish & Bird
Blood Money: Misery Is the River of the World, All The World Is Green, A Good Man is Hard to Find, gods away on business, Another Man's Vine
Real Gone: Make it Rain, Hoist That Rag, Don't Go Into That Barn, How's It Gonna End?, Green Grass, The Day After Tomorrow, Top of the Hill, Sins of My Father
Orphans: Walk Away, Road To Peace, Bottom of the World, Down There By The Train, Long Way Home, Never Let Go, Rains On Me, Lucinda, 2:19, Lord I've Been Changed, Little Drop of Poison, Two Sisters, Widow's grove

Round I
1. Bond vs. conoalias (5-6)
2. East Hastings vs Dev (10-1)
3. Walter vs TMY (2-9)
4. Delima vs SSR (5-6)
5. Theplatypus vs McP (4-9)
6. The argonaut vs Bluenote (3-10)
7. Timber vs Stip (DQ
8. Iceagecoming vs. Strat (7-6)

Round 2
9. Cono vs. East Hastings (3-7)
10. TMY vs SSR (8-2)
11. McP vs Bluenote (4-6)
12. Iceage vs Stip (7-3)


Round 3
13. East Hastings vs TMY (5-4)
14. Bluenote vs Iceagecoming (6-3)

Finals
15. East Hastings vs Iceagecoming


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 Post subject: Re: Tom Waits Tournament: Bond--round I pick
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stip, i didn't realize you never got 16 players. i'll play if you need me to.


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 Post subject: Re: Tom Waits Tournament: Bond--round I pick
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Fucking right! Number 2!

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 Post subject: Re: Tom Waits Tournament: Bond--round I pick
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yeah, add cono to make it even... fuck first pick!! there's too many!!!

give me a few minutes....

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 Post subject: Re: Tom Waits Tournament: Bond--round I pick
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Tom Traubert's Blues


let's see how many of my favorites last through 30 more picks

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 Post subject: Re: Tom Waits Tournament: Bond--round I pick
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Hold On

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 Post subject: Re: Tom Waits Tournament: Bond--round I pick
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this is gonna be a fun tourney, gents

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 Post subject: Re: Tom Waits Tournament: Bond--round I pick
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Blue Valentines

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 Post subject: Re: Tom Waits Tournament: Bond--round I pick
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hey stip, don't forget to shoot me a PM if you need me to get a hold of Kelly. I should be good until Tuesday, after that I'll be on the east coast.

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 Post subject: Re: Tom Waits Tournament: Bond--round I pick
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Walter Sobchak wrote:
Blue Valentines


suprising 3rd overall pick

I've always liked this one but it's never been a favorite

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stip wrote:
Walter Sobchak wrote:
Blue Valentines


suprising 3rd overall pick

I've always liked this one but it's never been a favorite

agree... good song though

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 Post subject: Re: Tom Waits Tournament: Delima--round I pick
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 Post subject: Re: Tom Waits Tournament: Delima--round I pick
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Stip, would you please stop naming me sobchek, it's sobchak !

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 Post subject: Re: Tom Waits Tournament: Delima--round I pick
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lame but it buys me time, i got nighthawks and real gone today, gotta digest em fast now


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 Post subject: Re: Tom Waits Tournament: Delima--round I pick
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I'm always a sucker for the sweeping emotional numbers in these tourneys.

That Feel

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 Post subject: Re: Tom Waits Tournament: theplatapus round I pick
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Now this will be an interesting tournament. :rubshands:

Good luck chaps.

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 Post subject: Re: Tom Waits Tournament: theplatapus round I pick
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and it's platypus :(

You know, like Image

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 Post subject: Re: Tom Waits Tournament: theplatapus round I pick
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good pick... i was hoping to snag that one

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Crest fallen sidekick in an old cafe
Never slept with a dream before he had to go away
Theres a bell in the tower
Uncle ray bought a round
Dont worry about the army
In the cold cold ground

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