Tom Waits' The Black Rider is an operetta that was written with William S. Burroughs and Robert Wilson.
I had the opportunity this weekend to take in the first run of the Toronto production of Tom Waits' The Black Rider. The rock opera, written by Waits along with Robert Wilson and William S. Burroughs, is the story of a young city clerk, Wilhelm, who makes a Faustian deal with the devil to win the hand of a young woman.The story is not uncommon, but the music is what makes the staging special. ...
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| 1 Lucky Day (Overture) |
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| 2 The Black Rider |
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| 3 November |
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| 4 Just the Right Bullets |
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| 5 Black Box Theme |
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| 6 'Tain't No Sin |
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| 7 Flash Pan Hunter (Intro) |
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| 8 That's the Way |
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| 9 The Briar and the Rose |
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| 10 Russian Dance |
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| 11 Gospel Train [Orchestra] |
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| 12 I'll Shoot the Moon |
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| 13 Flash Pan Hunter |
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| 14 Crossroads |
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| 15 Gospel Train |
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| 16 Interlude |
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| 17 Oily Night |
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| 18 Lucky Day |
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| 19 The Last Rose of Summer |
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| 20 Carnival |
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