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The Piano Has Been
Drinking (Not Me) (An Evening with Pete King)
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37:Studio album
22:Small Change
2316:1976 albums
2261:Wicked Grin
2207:Discography
2067:Jersey Girl
1890:Soundtracks
1858:Live albums
1827:Blood Money
1487:. pp.
1330:October 11,
1022:Australia (
938:Jim Hughart
323:Rod Stewart
78:(Hollywood)
2305:Categories
2237:Marc Ribot
2222:Bones Howe
2217:Greg Cohen
1182:2007-01-18
1120:2007-01-18
1077:"Releases"
1063:References
354:Moviedrome
298:World Cafe
284:Copenhagen
273:Australian
222:Bones Howe
202:Production
196:Chip White
126:chronology
117:Bones Howe
56:1976-09-21
2142:Bad as Me
2032:Somewhere
1848:Bad as Me
1841:Real Gone
1799:Rain Dogs
1728:Tom Waits
1674:227198538
1437:March 24,
1431:Pitchfork
1375:March 21,
986:Billboard
978:position
923:Personnel
702:In 2000,
668:Billboard
663:Billboard
532:Pitchfork
409:Reception
343:San Diego
218:Hollywood
188:Hollywood
176:Tom Waits
124:Tom Waits
42:Tom Waits
2253:Big Time
2175:Musicals
1866:Big Time
1635:July 26,
1610:July 26,
1585:AllMusic
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1477:(eds.).
1348:(1981).
1325:AllMusic
1215:, p. 385
1091:March 6,
823:Side two
728:Side one
433:AllMusic
358:Alex Cox
258:Dr. John
214:Studio 3
112:Producer
64:Recorded
49:Released
39: by
2190:Woyzeck
1997:Ol' '55
1149:1 April
1047:60,000
1044:Silver
1032:35,000
1017:/sales
1008:Region
949:– drums
691:beatnik
350:BBC Two
314:before.
275:song, "
239:drummer
159:(1977)
150:(1976)
141:(1975)
54: (
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940:– bass
839:Length
744:Length
537:9.0/10
427:Rating
424:Source
364:Themes
288:Danish
105:Asylum
83:Length
72:Studio
2159:Tours
1834:Alice
1601:(PDF)
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2100:Time
1692:link
1670:OCLC
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1493:ISBN
1439:2018
1410:Mojo
1377:2019
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1306:2009
1151:2022
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