Rickie Lee Jones’ 1979 song “Chuck E’s in Love” was singing about Chuck E. Weiss, the same person Tom Waits name-checks in several songs including “Jitterbug Boy” & “Wish I Was In New Orleans”. All three lived at L.A.’s Tropicana Motel in the early 1970s.

Tyler Childers, Purgatory LP

TRACK LISTING
1 I Swear (To God)
2 Feathered Indians
3 Tattoos
4 Born Again
5 Whitehouse Road
6 Banded Clovis
7 Purgatory
8 Honky Tonk Flame
9 Universal Sound
10 Lady May

Weight .67 lbs