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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers- Into the Great Wide Open 35th

July 1991’s “Into the Great Wide Open”, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers’ first post-Traveling Wilburys/”Full Moon Fever” effort with his own band. First, Tom turned forty. “I’ll probably look back at this as some kind of mid-life crisis album,” Petty chuckled, “and go,’God, I should’ve just lightened up ! Should’ve had a drink and forgot about it!’ ,,.It’s very hard living your life as we have in tour buses and airplanes for all of this time… And you do kind of realize that ,’ Gee, twenty more and I’m outta here!’ So you do take stock of that, you do.”

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Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers- Into the Great Wide Open 35th Anniversary

Tom Petty’s new-found confidence from “Full Moon Fever'” universal acclaim, both critically and commercially, is evident from the start on “Into the Great Wide Open” thirty-five years ago with “Learning to Fly”. Don’t miss this cherished conversation recorded in Tom Petty’s home, rebuilt from the ashes of an arsonist’s attack, here In the Studio the week of June 29.

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Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers- Don’t Bring Me Down- Boston 1978

When Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers only had two albums of material from which to draw for their club sets (which often meant several sets a night), the band would reach down at just the right time and throw a change up cover song such as “Don’t Bring Me Down” that would shift the set […]

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Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers- Gloria- San Francisco 2-6-97

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers were among the best working bands on the planet even before they did twenty nights at San Francisco’s Fillmore early in 1997, and this not-to-be-missed performance of Van Morrison’s “Gloria” certainly doesn’t hurt the case for that contention. –Redbeard

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Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers- American Girl- San Francisco 1997

It is a miracle that “American Girl”, on the 1976 debut Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers   released forty-five years ago, was ever discovered to be played on album rock radio: it was sequenced tenth, last song on side 2! Here TP and the best working band in America then stripped it down to its essence in order to “make it last all night…” during a multi-night stand at San Francisco’s Fillmore in February 1997.

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Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers- She’s the One/Angel Dream 30th anniversary

On the thirtieth anniversary of the original motion picture soundtrack by Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers comes “Angel Dream”, the film soundtrack recordings remixed and remastered, which are integrated here into my original North American radio broadcast classic rock interview, where the late Tom Petty explains unequivocally his reasons for doing them.

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Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers-Mary Jane’s Last Dance- San Francisco 2-97

Here is a rare recorded concert performance of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers doing the one-off “Mary Jane’s Last Dance” which did not quite make the 1991 album Into the Great Wide Open  and instead was a surprise hit on their Greatest Hits package. Hyperbole warning: in my humble opinion, along with the E Street Band, […]