Undercover Agent for the Blues

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"Undercover Agent for the Blues" is a song by Tom Waits, known for its noirish, blues-infused style and vivid storytelling.

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Undercover Agent for the Blues canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf song
album Blue Valentine NERFINISHED
artist Tom Waits NERFINISHED
composer Tom Waits NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States
genre blues
blues rock
noir-influenced music
hasInstrumentation bass guitar
drums
guitar
piano
saxophone
hasLyricalTheme crime and intrigue
noir storytelling
romantic tension
hasMood dark
melancholic
noirish
hasMusicalStyle blues-infused
hasNotableFeature blues-based chord progression
cinematic atmosphere
vivid character-driven lyrics
hasVocalStyle gravelly voice
includedIn Tom Waits discography NERFINISHED
isFollowedBy Whistlin’ Past the Graveyard NERFINISHED
isPrecededBy Christmas Card from a Hooker in Minneapolis NERFINISHED
language English
length approximately 2:50
lyricist Tom Waits NERFINISHED
narrativeStyle first-person storytelling
partOf Blue Valentine NERFINISHED
performer Tom Waits NERFINISHED
producer Bones Howe NERFINISHED
recordLabel Asylum Records
releaseDate 1978
trackNumber 4
vocalist Tom Waits NERFINISHED

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Foreign Affair includesTrack Undercover Agent for the Blues