Between jury duty and studying for midterms, I missed Music Monday. Like the Good Book says, better late than never.  Here’s a little something for those of you who like your Jesus to be tasty, satisfying and deep inside your belly. Here’s Tom Waits performing the song on Letterman:

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Here’s the song with understandable lyrics:

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When the weather gets rough
And its whiskey in the shade
Its best to wrap your savior
Up in cellophane
He flows like the Big Muddy
But thats ok
Pour him over ice cream
For a nice parfait

What? You haven’t had enough of Tom Waits and his heathen ways? Here’s one more then, called “God’s Away on Business”

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If you’re new to Tom Waits, and find yourself strangely intrigued by his smoke-ravaged larynx, here’s a few more tastes:

The Earth Died Screaming (Amazon mp3 link, with preview)

Big In Japan

Telephone Call From Istanbul

Clap Hands

Bon appetit!