Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers GREATEST HITS
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Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers GREATEST HITS
Greatest Hits is a compilation album by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, released in 1993. It is Petty's best-selling album to date and was certified 12 Platinum by the RIAA on April 28, 2015. The single "Mary Jane's Last Dance" became one of Petty's most popular songs, reaching No. 14 on the Billboard Hot 100 and No. 1 on the Billboard Mainstream Rock Tracks chart.
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AV Music
Tom Petty’s greatest hits record remains the best of the best-ofs.
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Sputnikmusic
"But luckily on Tom Petty's "Greatest Hits" album, I think you'll agree with me that this may have been the closest a greatest hits album has come to getting the best of from all the songs Tom Petty ever did. "
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All Music
Everything from "American Girl" to "Free Fallin'" is included, with 18 tracks proving that Petty was one of the best rockers of his time.
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Live for live music
Any casual rock and roll fan is certainly familiar with Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers. The band’s countless hits have been played all around the world, with tracks like “Free Fallin,” “American Girl,” “Refugee” and more defining an entire genre of classic rock music.
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Spectrum Culture
it’s an act of solidarity and appreciation of those working musicians who, had things not fallen as they had, could just as easily have been Petty himse
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Barnes and Noble
This rounds up the biggest hits from that era, and in doing so, it turns into a succinct summary of the band at the top of its game.
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Rolling Stone
With that in mind, we asked our readers to vote for their favorite Tom Petty album. The response was huge, and the top album won by only seven votes
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Critical Blast
Since they released their self-titled album back in 1976, the band has had a string of hits any number of which can be found as staples on any classic rock radio or Sirius XM station, and they have had a Greatest Hits compilation in print since ’93.
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Pitch Fork
Despite featuring two of the band’s most enduring hits, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers’ debut is best remembered as a sketchpad for ideas that came together later.
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MrHipster
Thinking about it, he even has more hits (sans Heartbreakers) that aren’t even on here. He may not have some of the flash and instant name recognition, but this guy has kicked ass for decades now. Solid.
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My So Called Sound Track
While most band’s greatest hits album aren’t much more than a few solid singles sprinkled amidst a weaker smattering of fan favorites, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers aren’t most bands.
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The Light Appears
Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers’ Greatest Hits is a brilliant introduction to many of the band’s best tracks.
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Over Blog
The album truly describes who’s Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, and includes the best of the bands songs recorded from 1976-1993.
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