Tom Waits — Mule Variations (2-LP)

Grammy winner for Best Contemporary Folk Album

Double 180-Gram Black Vinyl LP

Originally released in April 1999, Mule Variations is the Waits’ 12th studio album. It won a Grammy and was nominated for Best Male Rock Performance for the track “Hold On.” The album was backed by an extensive tour in Europe and North America during the summer and autumn of 1999, which was Waits’ first proper tour since 1987. In 2003, the album was ranked #416 on Rolling Stone’s list of The 500 Greatest Albums of All Time.

Released: 4/20/99