Video: Kronos Quartet and Tom Waits Bridge School Performance

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As we reported last week, the phenomenal collaboration between Tom Waits and Kronos Quartet at this year's Bridge School Benefit concerts proved to be the highlight of the weekend's events. Now you can catch a glimpse of the spectacular set on this video released by The Bridge School. In this clip, Waits and Kronos perform the song "God's Away on Business," which they last played together at a benefit concert in 2003.

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As we reported last week, the phenomenal collaboration between Tom Waits and Kronos Quartet at this year's Bridge School Benefit concerts proved to be the highlight of the weekend's events. Now you can catch a glimpse of the spectacular set on this video released by The Bridge School.

In this clip, Waits and Kronos perform the song "God's Away on Business," which they last played together at a benefit concert in 2003. (The earlier performance can be heard on the live recording of the event, Healing the Divide, available now.)


For more on Tom Waits, visit anti.com. For more on the Healing the Divide CD, proceeds from which benefit the Tibetan Health Initiative, click here.

To learn more about The Bridge School and to support their efforts, visit bridgeschool.org.

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  • Tuesday, November 6, 2007
    Video: Kronos Quartet and Tom Waits Bridge School Performance

    As we reported last week, the phenomenal collaboration between Tom Waits and Kronos Quartet at this year's Bridge School Benefit concerts proved to be the highlight of the weekend's events. Now you can catch a glimpse of the spectacular set on this video released by The Bridge School.

    In this clip, Waits and Kronos perform the song "God's Away on Business," which they last played together at a benefit concert in 2003. (The earlier performance can be heard on the live recording of the event, Healing the Divide, available now.)


    For more on Tom Waits, visit anti.com. For more on the Healing the Divide CD, proceeds from which benefit the Tibetan Health Initiative, click here.

    To learn more about The Bridge School and to support their efforts, visit bridgeschool.org.

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