Cover Versions - Recap!
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 would love to hear covered by other artists. This i...
4 Okt 202325min
Zombie Zoo
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 George Harrison obviously), went out to Anaheim to...
27 Sep 202320min
A Mind With a Heart of Its Own
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 if you link those two verses. “She never looked diff...
19 Sep 202319min
Dan Spiess (Tom Petty Weekend 2023)
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 are so many cool things to do, from the Wildflowers ...
16 Sep 20231h
Alright For Now
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 progression and the sincere expression of adoration...
13 Sep 202314min
The Apartment Song
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 more, but there’s a fondness in the tone. In the se...
6 Sep 202324min
10 Questions with Petty Theft
Today we hear what Django and Dan would pick as their favourite album, who they'd love to see open for the Heartbreakers and which song they'd love to have joined the band on stage to perform.Petty Th...
3 Sep 202323min
10 Questions with Tommy Edwin
Another half hour with Tommy today folks. Wait til you hear who he would like to see open for Tom Petty and which artist he wants to hear cover a Tom Petty song!Please check out Tommy's (brilliant) we...
2 Sep 202334min
