Russian Dance Tom Waits

in #music10 years ago

Musical composition Russian Dance was recorded by Tom Waits for his 11th album Black Rider in 1990. Originally songs from this album were written for the play the Black Rider, based on opera  Der Freischütz. Russian Dance is  an instrumental composition with remote russian motives. Unexpectedly it became very popular in Russia. There are plenty covers and videos of Waits' Russian Dance made in Russia. Here are examples:

Probably the best musical video for Russian Dance was made by students in 1996.

Video "Laundry" made by comic show Leetseday

And classic of course: Russian Dance  by  Mikhail Baryshnikov.