Tom Waits takes on new movie roll.

Monday January 10, 2005

TOM WAITS RETURNS TO THE BIG SCREEN IN �DOMINO,� DIRECTED BY TONY SCOTT; WHILE HIS LATEST CD --REAL GONE-- IS BEING HAILED BY HARP MAGAZINE AS THE #1 ALBUM OF THE YEAR

TOM WAITS has made an unexpected return to film with a small role (as a wandering soothsayer) in the Tony Scott directed Domino, starring Keira Knightly, Mickey Rourke and Christopher Walken in this true life story of Domino Harvey. Domino--the real life daughter of esteemed British actor Laurence Harvey--who turned far away from her successful career as a Ford model to become a bounty hunter. According to Waits on why he took the part, �They won me in a poker game.�

In other exciting news, Real Gone, Tom�s recently released CD on Anti-, has just made the distinction of being Harp magazine�s #1 Album of the Year, while �Metropolitan Glide,� the first single release from the album earned a Grammy nomination for �Best Rock Solo Vocal Performance.�

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