Best Tom Waits Albums, Ranked

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Tom Waits

31 albums · 1973–2011 · average 78.6

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RankAlbumArtist		Year	★ Overall		Critics	Users
114	Rain Dogs - Tom Waits	1985	87.4	80.8	99	85.2	83	91.2	84	88.8
409	Swordfishtrombones - Tom Waits	1983	84.7	78.8	95	82.7	80	89.4	81	86
461	Bone Machine - Tom Waits	1992	84.5	79.2	89	84.2	85.6	88.2	79	86
770	Orphans: Brawlers, Bawlers & Bastards - Tom Waits	2006	83.1	77	89	80.9	82.3	90.2	78	84
966	Mule Variations - Tom Waits	1999	82.5	77.4	79	83.5	84.9	89.4	79	84
1298	Closing Time - Tom Waits	1973	81.6	76.6	85	80.9	83.2	87.8	80	78
1871	Small Change - Tom Waits	1976	80.5	75	80	79.3	80.2	88	79	82
2014	Alice - Tom Waits	2002	80.2	75.2	83	80.6	80.4	86.8	76	79.4
2224	Franks Wild Years - Tom Waits	1987	79.8	76	78	80.4	79.5	86.8	78	80
2235	Blood Money - Tom Waits	2002	79.8	76.2	81	80.7	81.7	86	77	76
2948	The Heart of Saturday Night - Tom Waits	1974	78.5	73	77	77.1	79.4	87.8	77	78
3180	Real Gone - Tom Waits	2004	78	74.6	70	80.9	83.4	87	74	76
3396	Blue Valentine - Tom Waits	1978	77.5	74.8	68	78.2	78.7	87.8	77	78
3541	Bad as Me - Tom Waits	2011	77.2	72	86	75	71.2	87	75	74
3951	Nighthawks at the Diner - Tom Waits	1975	76.1	70.8	78	72.6	73.7	87.4	74	76
4035	Heartattack and Vine - Tom Waits	1980	75.9	69.8	76	74.7	74.6	87	75	74
4951	The Black Rider - Tom Waits	1993	72	68.6	72	69.8	74	83.4	70	66
5249	Foreign Affairs - Tom Waits	1977	69.2	63.6	70	67	67.1	83.8	71	62
–	Used Songs (1973-1980) - Tom Waits	2001	84.6	76.4	84	93.8	93.3	83.6	75	86
–	Beautiful Maladies: The Island Years - Tom Waits	1998	82.8	79	83	82.7	82.2	86.6	78	88
–	Glitter And Doom Live - Tom Waits	2009	79.3	75.2	74	82.8	81.8	87.2	74	80
–	Big Time - Tom Waits	1988	74.4	71.8	60	75.3	83.2	84.8	72	74
–	Jesus' Blood Never Failed Me Yet - Gavin Bryars & Tom Waits	1993	70.5	69.8	50	60.9	86.7	82.8	79	64
–	Night on Earth - Tom Waits	1992	67.7	61.8	70	62.2	71.4	81.6	71	56
–	The Early Years, Vol. I - Tom Waits	1991	74.4	72.8	55	74	86.4	86	–	72
–	The Asylum Years - Tom Waits	1986	79.4	77.4	–	–	79	84.4	74	82
–	Bounced Checks - Tom Waits	1981	73.3	73.4	60	75.3	–	84	–	74
–	Live From Austin (Romeo Bleeding) - Tom Waits	2009	82	–	–	–	–	–	–	82
–	The Early Years, Vol. 2 - Tom Waits	1993	78	–	–	–	–	–	–	78
–	Dime Store Novels - Tom Waits	1974	72	–	–	–	–	–	–	72
–	Anthology of Tom Waits - Tom Waits	1984	72	–	–	–	–	–	–	72

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