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"Highway Companion." Tom Petty. (American):
For a man who fronts one of the most enduring bands in rock 'n' roll, it's an oddity that two of Tom Petty's finest albums are solo discs - 1989's "Full Moon Fever" and this one.
"Highway Companion" finds Petty fully focused and delivering some of his most durable melodies in many years. It features only three musicians - Petty, producer Jeff Lynne and Heartbreaker Mike Campbell - and the combination forces Petty to keep it musically and lyrically direct.
The well-titled disc is a loosely thematic one about restlessness. Characters are finding themselves on the road, losing themselves on the …
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