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- In a November 2003 interview with Songfacts, guitarist Mike Campbell explained the song's origins: "Jammin Me" was interesting because I wrote the track and gave it to Tom, and he held it for a while and didn't do anything with it.
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Apr 30, 2024 · “Jammin’ Me” certainly had an interesting draw in the celebrity name-dropping. What’s kept it from being dated is the power and grit of the performance by Petty and his stellar band.
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In a November 2003 interview with Songfacts, guitarist Mike Campbell explained the song's origins: "Jammin Me" was interesting because I wrote the track and gave it to Tom, and he held it for a while and didn't do anything with it.
May 17, 2024 · At its core, “Jammin’ Me” is a rebellious anthem fueled by frustration and anger. It showcases Petty’s ability to capture the emotions and disillusionment of the time. The lyrics reflect a sentiment of being overwhelmed by world events and personal struggles.
- Corey Irwin
- Wildflowers’ (1994) A Heartbreakers record in everything but name, ‘Wildflowers’ was approached by Petty, Campbell and co-producer Rick Rubin as a solo record to allow them the creative freedom to do anything they wanted.
- Full Moon Fever’ (1989) From one blockbuster to another. Ten years after ‘Damn the Torpedoes’ legitimized the Heartbreakers as rock stars, ‘Full Moon Fever’ made Petty a pop phenomenon.
- Damn the Torpedoes’ (1979) We can only imagine how much work went into making ‘Damn the Torpedoes’ sound so easy. This album is the epitome of record-crafting – from the snap of Stan Lynch’s drums to Benmont Tench’s perfectly calibrated keyboard flourishes to Petty making use of every character in his voice.
- Echo’ (1999) Petty has expressed disdain for ‘Echo,’ because of the unhappy circumstances under which it was made. He was going through a nasty divorce during the creative process, allowing the ugly feelings to infect his songwriting.
Jun 21, 2024 · As a fan of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, one of my all-time favorite songs by the band is “Jammin’ Me”. The catchy tune, combined with its powerful lyrics, has always resonated with me.
Mike Campbell, guitarist for The Heartbreakers, wrote the music for "Jammin' Me" and gave Tom Petty the demo. Tom held it for a while and didn't do anything with it until one day when he was working with Bob Dylan.
Sep 17, 2020 · “Cherished memories from Omaha in 1985, where he brought horns for the first time, to the rain at Fiddler’s Green in 1995, with my wife pregnant with our son, to one of the most intimate shows...
