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Trying to Keep up the Streak: "Into the Great Wide Open" by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Turns 34

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Tom Petty’s "Full Moon Fever" success was remarkable for what he left out. The successful 1989 LP sold millions, but for the most part was completed, except for the key contributions of guitarist Mike Campbell, without the rest of the Heartbreakers. "Into the Great Wide Open", was launched as a continuation on July 2, 1991, 33 years ago. And he intended to address that by combining Petty’s band’s recognized strengths for a long time with a new r…
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Tom Petty’s "Full Moon Fever" success was remarkable for what he left out. The successful 1989 LP sold millions, but for the most part was completed, except for the key contributions of guitarist Mike Campbell, without the rest of the Heartbreakers. "Into the Great Wide Open", was launched as a continuation on July 2, 1991, 33 years ago. And he intended to address that by combining Petty’s band’s recognized strengths for a long time with a new r…

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Futuro broke the news in on Wednesday, July 2, 2025.
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