Tom Petty left the Heartbreakers behind, hooked up with musician, writer, and producer Jeff Lynne, and rocked out with Runnin Down a Dream, got mellow and introspective on Free Fallin and A Face in the Crowd, and paid tribute (finally) to the Byrds with a cover of Feel a Whole Lot Better.
1 The Waiting2 A Woman in Love (It s Not Me)3 Nightwatchman4 Something Big5 Kings Road6 Letting You Go7 A Thing About You8 Insider9 The Criminal Kind10 You Can Still Change Your Mind
Southern Accents is the sixth album by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. It was released on March 26, 1985 and reached #7 on the Billboard 200. The albums lead single, Don t Come Around Here No More was co-written by Dave Stewart of Eurythmics (who also produced the album) and the track peaked at #13…
First Career-Spanning Tom Petty Retrospective Features 38 Recordings Including 2 Previously Unreleased Tracks, All Remastered From Pristine Transfers Of the Original Studio Multi-Track Masters The Best Of Everything is the first career-spanning collection of all of Tom Petty s hits with The Heartbreakers, his solo work and Mudcrutch. The 38-track set also features two previously unreleased tracks: the poignant and autobiographical…
Greatest Hits is the biggest selling title in the band s illustrious catalog, with sales surpassing twelve million copies since it s release. The album contains nineteen classics including American Girl, Refugee, Don t Come Around Here No More and many others. The collection also features the singles from Tom Petty s solo album Full…
Originally released in 1981, Genuis of Love is the Tom Tom Club s timeless classic track that s been sampled by such artists as Mariah Carey, Grandmaster Flash & The Furious Five, 2 Pac, Public Enemy, Busta Rhymes, Redman, Ice Cube and most recently, Latto. The song was written and performed by Talking Heads founders…
The true test of originality for any musician comes when you hear an instrument being played and you instantly know who’s playing it. For electric guitarists, certainly Hendrix qualifies; Page and Clapton, too. Maybe Eddie Van Halen before the legion of imitators. You probably have your own list, but to us, standing toe-to-toe (or pick-to-pick)…
An accurate description of Tom Verlaine s career would read much like a thesaurus entry for influential. He has truly shaped the sound of modern music, from his early days with the Neon Boys and Television, throughout his solo career, and most recently as the guitarist in Patti Smith s band. Always ahead of the…
The true test of originality for any musician comes when you hear an instrument being played and you instantly know who’s playing it. For electric guitarists, certainly Hendrix qualifies; Page and Clapton, too. Maybe Eddie Van Halen before the legion of imitators. You probably have your own list, but to us, standing toe-to-toe (or pick-to-pick)…
Bawlers, on the surface, is every bit as soothing as Brawlers is abrasive. But for all the gentle piano and brass embellishments, the mood is far from serene, inhabiting the bittersweet, sentimental borderline between a bender and hangover. Given that this sound goes back to Waits earliest days, the timeframe is wider here than elsewhere…
2023 marks fifty years since Tom Waits released his landmark debut album Closing Time. Called a minor key masterpiece filled with songs of late-night loneliness by All Music Guide, Closing Time features the distinctly lyrical storytelling and blending of jazz, blues and folk styles that would come to be associated first with Waits. This 50th anniversary edition is presented…
Limited 180gm vinyl LP pressing. The Heart of Saturday Night is the second studio album by singer and songwriter Tom Waits, originally released in 1974. The title song was written as a tribute to Jack Kerouac. The album cover is based on In the Wee Small Hours by Frank Sinatra. It is an illustration featuring…
Tommy Prine s 2023 debut album, This Far South, is not only a long awaited introduction but a testimony to Prine s 20 s and the loss, love, and growth that has defined them. Co-produced by close friend and kindred musical spirit, Ruston Kelly, and beloved Nashville engineer and producer, Gena Johnson, the album is…
Original Jazz Classic Series Reissue of Tony Bennett & Bill Evans The Tony Bennett Bill Evans Album on 180g LP. Cut from the Original Master Tapes (AAA) by Kevin Gray at Cohearent Audio and Pressed at RTI The Tony Bennett Bill Evans Album (1975) brings together two legends of modern music. Featuring just vocal and piano, without any additional…