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Petty Live - Recap!
Season 9 Episode 2
Another recap episode for you this week folks as I try to wrangle guest schedules! This week we're looking back at which live shows my guests wish th…
3 years ago
Learning To Fly
Season 9 Episode 1
When Paul asks Tom to confirm that the origin of the song is him hearing a pilot say that learning to fly is easy, but coming down’s the hard part, T…
3 years ago
The Petty 8ight with Randy Woods
Season 8 Episode 20
This week's episode is the second installment The Petty 8ight!
I love talking to Pettyheads, musicians, and other people who have been influenced by T…
3 years ago
Full Moon Fever (with John Paulsen)
Season 8 Episode 19
It's a long one this season folks! But there's so much to talk about with this album and we felt we needed to talk about each individual track. Which…
3 years ago
Cover Versions - Recap!
Season 8 Episode 18
Another recap episode for you this week folks as I try to wrangle guest schedules! This week we're looking back at the songs of Tom's that my guests …
3 years, 1 month ago
Zombie Zoo
Season 8 Episode 17
In Conversations With Tom Petty, when author Paul Zollo asks about the origins of the song, Tom explains “It was when Jeff and George (Jeff Lynne and…
3 years, 1 month ago
A Mind With a Heart of Its Own
Season 8 Episode 16
I do wonder whether the friend who’s treehouse he’s slept in is the same girl from the opening verse. There’s almost a Forrest and Jenny vibe to it i…
3 years, 1 month ago
Dan Spiess (Tom Petty Weekend 2023)
Season 8 Episode 15
This bonus episode sees Dan Spiess return to the podcast to fill us in on what we can expect at this year's Tom Petty Weekend in Gainesville. There a…
3 years, 1 month ago
Alright For Now
Season 8 Episode 14
Everything is alright. For now at least. And that’s where I think this song becomes much more interesting. Despite the light fluffiness of the verse …
3 years, 1 month ago
The Apartment Song
Season 8 Episode 13
The lyrics in this one are again, really direct and simple. Tom reminisces about his two room apartment and that he’s glad he doesn’t live there any …
3 years, 2 months ago