An American Treasure

~ Release by Tom Petty (see all versions of this release, 10 available)

Tracklist

1▶CD: 1970s
2▼CD: 1980s
#TitleArtistRatingLength
1Keep a Little Soul (outtake, 1982)
recording engineer:
Shelly Yakus
producer:
Jimmy Iovine and Tom Petty
mixer:
Ryan Ulyate
bass guitar:
Howie Epstein
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Stan Lynch
electric piano:
Tom Petty and Benmont Tench
guitar:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist)
organ and piano:
Benmont Tench
background vocals:
Howie Epstein and Stan Lynch
background vocals [harmony vocals] and lead vocals:
Tom Petty
recorded at:
The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1982)
mixed at:
Ryan's Place in Topanga, California, United States
recording of:
Keep a Little Soul (in 1982)
lyricist and composer:
Tom Petty
Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers13:08
2Even the Losers (live at Rochester Community War Memorial, Rochester, NY, 9/9/89)
producer:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist), Tom Petty and Ryan Ulyate
mixer:
Ryan Ulyate
acoustic guitar and lead vocals:
Tom Petty
bass guitar and background vocals [harmony vocals]:
Howie Epstein
mandolin:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist)
percussion:
Stan Lynch
piano:
Benmont Tench
recorded at:
Rochester Community War Memorial in Rochester, New York, United States (on 1989-09-09)
mixed at:
Ryan's Place in Topanga, California, United States
live recording of:
Even the Losers (on 1989-09-09)
lyricist and composer:
Tom Petty
publisher:
Almo Music Corp. (USA, affiliated with ASCAP)
Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers13:31
3Keeping Me Alive (outtake, 1982)
recording engineer:
Shelly Yakus
producer:
Jimmy Iovine and Tom Petty
mixer:
Ryan Ulyate
bass guitar:
Howie Epstein
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Stan Lynch
electric piano, organ and piano:
Benmont Tench
guitar:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist) and Tom Petty
background vocals:
Howie Epstein and Stan Lynch
background vocals [harmony vocals] and lead vocals:
Tom Petty
recorded at:
The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1982)
mixed at:
Ryan's Place in Topanga, California, United States
recording of:
Keeping Me Alive (in 1982)
lyricist and composer:
Tom Petty
Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers13:17
4Don’t Treat Me Like a Stranger
recording engineer:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist) (from 1988 until 1989) and Don Smith (producer, engineer and mixer) (from 1988 until 1989)
additional producer:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist) and Tom Petty
producer:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist), Jeff Lynne and Tom Petty
mixer:
Bill Bottrell
bass guitar, piano and synthesizer:
Jeff Lynne (from 1988 until 1989)
drums (drum set):
Phil Jones (Percussionist) (from 1988 until 1989)
guitar:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist) (from 1988 until 1989), Jeff Lynne (from 1988 until 1989) and Tom Petty (from 1988 until 1989)
background vocals:
Jeff Lynne (from 1988 until 1989), Tom Petty (from 1988 until 1989) and Del Shannon (from 1988 until 1989)
background vocals [harmony vocals] and lead vocals:
Tom Petty (from 1988 until 1989)
recorded at:
M.C. Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1988 until 1989)
recording of:
Don’t Treat Me Like a Stranger (from 1988 until 1989)
lyricist and composer:
Tom Petty
Tom Petty3:05
5The Apartment Song (demo, 1984)
recording engineer:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist)
producer:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist) and Tom Petty
mixer:
George Drakoulias and Jim Scott (US recording engineer and producer)
bass guitar:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist)
drums (drum set):
George Drakoulias
guitar:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist) and Tom Petty
organ:
Benmont Tench
background vocals [harmony vocals]:
Stevie Nicks
lead vocals:
Tom Petty
recorded at:
Gone Gator One in Encino, California, United States (in 1984)
mixed at:
Johnny Yuma Recording in Burbank, California, United States
recording of:
The Apartment Song (in 1984)
lyricist and composer:
Tom Petty
Tom Petty and Stevie Nicks12:34
6Concert Intro (live at The Forum, Inglewood, CA, 6/28/81)
recording engineer:
Shelly Yakus
producer:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist), Tom Petty and Ryan Ulyate
mixer:
Ryan Ulyate
guest spoken vocals:
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
recorded at:
Kia Forum in Inglewood, California, United States (on 1981-06-28)
mixed at:
Ryan's Place in Topanga, California, United States
Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers0:10
7Kings Road (live at The Forum, Inglewood, CA, 6/28/81)
recording engineer:
Shelly Yakus
producer:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist), Tom Petty and Ryan Ulyate
mixer:
Ryan Ulyate
bass guitar:
Ron Blair
drums (drum set) and background vocals:
Stan Lynch
guitar:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist) and Tom Petty
organ and piano:
Benmont Tench
percussion:
Phil Jones (Percussionist)
lead vocals:
Tom Petty
recorded at:
Kia Forum in Inglewood, California, United States (on 1981-06-28)
mixed at:
Ryan's Place in Topanga, California, United States
live recording of:
Kings Road (on 1981-06-28)
lyricist and composer:
Tom Petty
Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers5:13
8Clear the Aisles (live at The Forum, Inglewood, CA, 6/28/81)
recording engineer:
Shelly Yakus
producer:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist), Tom Petty and Ryan Ulyate
mixer:
Ryan Ulyate
spoken vocals:
Tom Petty
recorded at:
Kia Forum in Inglewood, California, United States (on 1981-06-28)
mixed at:
Ryan's Place in Topanga, California, United States
Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers0:16
9A Woman in Love (It’s Not Me) (live at The Forum, Inglewood, CA, 6/28/81)
recording engineer:
Shelly Yakus
producer:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist), Tom Petty and Ryan Ulyate
mixer:
Ryan Ulyate
bass guitar:
Ron Blair
drums (drum set) and background vocals:
Stan Lynch
guitar:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist) and Tom Petty
organ and piano:
Benmont Tench
percussion:
Phil Jones (Percussionist)
lead vocals:
Tom Petty
recorded at:
Kia Forum in Inglewood, California, United States (on 1981-06-28)
mixed at:
Ryan's Place in Topanga, California, United States
live recording of:
A Woman in Love (It’s Not Me) (on 1981-06-28)
writer:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist) and Tom Petty
publisher:
Gone Gator Music (ASCAP affiliated)
Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers15:51
10Straight Into Darkness (alternate version, 1982)
recording engineer:
Shelly Yakus
producer:
Jimmy Iovine and Tom Petty
mixer:
Ryan Ulyate
bass guitar:
Ron Blair
drums (drum set):
Stan Lynch
guitar:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist) and Tom Petty
organ and piano:
Benmont Tench
percussion:
Phil Jones (Percussionist)
background vocals [harmony vocals] and lead vocals:
Tom Petty
recorded at:
The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (on 1982-05-05)
mixed at:
Ryan's Place in Topanga, California, United States
recording of:
Straight Into Darkness (on 1982-05-05)
lyricist and composer:
Tom Petty
publisher:
Gone Gator Music (ASCAP affiliated)
Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers14:29
11You Can Still Change Your Mind
recording engineer and mixer:
Shelly Yakus
producer:
Jimmy Iovine and Tom Petty
bass guitar and guitar:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist)
drums (drum set):
Stan Lynch
electric piano, organ, piano and synthesizer:
Benmont Tench
percussion:
Phil Jones (Percussionist)
background vocals:
Stevie Nicks and Sharon Ceylani
lead vocals:
Tom Petty
recorded at:
Goodnight LA Studios in Van Nuys, California, United States and Sound City Studios in Van Nuys, California, United States
mixed at:
Cherokee Studios in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
recording of:
You Can Still Change Your Mind
writer:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist) and Tom Petty
Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers4:01
12Rebels (alternate version, 1985)
recording engineer:
Don Smith (producer, engineer and mixer)
producer:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist), Jimmy Iovine and Tom Petty
mixer:
Ryan Ulyate
bass guitar:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist)
brass [horn]:
John Berry, Jr., Dick Braun, Jim Coile, Kurt McGettrick and William Bergman
drums (drum set):
Stan Lynch
guitar:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist) and Tom Petty
organ:
Benmont Tench
saxophone:
Molly Duncan
tambourine:
Bobbye Hall
trumpet:
Dave Plews
background vocals:
Howie Epstein and Tom Petty
background vocals [harmony vocals]:
Howie Epstein
lead vocals:
Tom Petty
recorded at:
Sound City Studios in Van Nuys, California, United States (in 1985)
mixed at:
Ryan's Place in Topanga, California, United States
recording of:
Rebels (in 1985)
lyricist and composer:
Tom Petty
publisher:
Gone Gator Music (ASCAP affiliated)
Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers15:18
13Deliver Me (alternate version, 1982)
recording engineer:
Shelly Yakus
producer:
Jimmy Iovine and Tom Petty
mixer:
Ryan Ulyate
bass guitar:
Howie Epstein
drums (drum set):
Stan Lynch
guitar:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist) and Tom Petty
organ and piano:
Benmont Tench
background vocals [harmony vocals] and lead vocals:
Tom Petty
recorded at:
The Record Plant (aka “Record Plant” Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1982)
mixed at:
Ryan's Place in Topanga, California, United States
recording of:
Deliver Me (in 1982)
lyricist and composer:
Tom Petty
Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers3:55
14Alright for Now
recording engineer:
Andy Udoff (from 1988 until 1989)
engineer:
Bill Bottrell, Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist) and Don Smith (producer, engineer and mixer)
producer:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist) and Tom Petty
mixer:
Bill Bottrell
12 string guitar and bass guitar:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist) (from 1988 until 1989)
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Phil Jones (Percussionist) (from 1988 until 1989)
guitar, background vocals and lead vocals:
Tom Petty (from 1988 until 1989)
recorded at:
M.C. Studios in Los Angeles, California, United States (from 1988 until 1989)
recording of:
Alright for Now (from 1988 until 1989)
lyricist and composer:
Tom Petty
publisher:
Gone Gator Music (ASCAP affiliated) and Wixen Music Publishing, Inc.
Tom Petty2.752:00
15The Damage You’ve Done (alternate version, 1987)
recording engineer:
Don Smith (producer, engineer and mixer)
producer:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist) and Tom Petty
mixer:
Ryan Ulyate
bass guitar and background vocals [harmony vocals]:
Howie Epstein
drums (drum set):
Stan Lynch
guitar:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist) and Tom Petty
harmonica and lead vocals:
Tom Petty
organ:
Benmont Tench
recorded at:
Sound City Studios in Van Nuys, California, United States
mixed at:
Ryan's Place in Topanga, California, United States
recording of:
The Damage You've Done
lyricist and composer:
Tom Petty
Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers13:59
16The Best of Everything (alternate version, 1985)
recording engineer:
Don Smith (producer, engineer and mixer) and Shelly Yakus
producer:
Jimmy Iovine, Tom Petty and Robbie Robertson
mixer:
Ryan Ulyate
accordion:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist)
bass guitar:
Ron Blair
drums (drum set):
Stan Lynch
guitar:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist) and Tom Petty
organ and piano:
Benmont Tench
percussion:
Jim Keltner
background vocals [harmony vocals]:
Richard Manuel
lead vocals:
Tom Petty
conductor:
Jerry Hey
horn arranger:
Jerry Hey
recorded at:
Sound City Studios in Van Nuys, California, United States (in 1985) and The Village (Village Studios, aka The Village Recorder) in Los Angeles, California, United States (in 1985)
mixed at:
Gone Gator One in Encino, California, United States
recording of:
The Best of Everything (in 1985)
lyricist and composer:
Tom Petty
publisher:
Gone Gator Music (ASCAP affiliated)
Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers4:02
17Walkin’ From the Fire (outtake, 1984)
recording engineer:
Don Smith (producer, engineer and mixer)
producer:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist) and Tom Petty
mixer:
Ryan Ulyate
bass guitar:
Howie Epstein
drums (drum set):
Stan Lynch
guitar:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist) and Tom Petty
organ and synthesizer:
Benmont Tench
background vocals [harmony vocals] and lead vocals:
Tom Petty
recorded at:
Johnny Yuma Recording in Burbank, California, United States and Gone Gator One in Encino, California, United States (on 1984-03-01)
mixed at:
Ryan's Place in Topanga, California, United States
recording of:
Walkin’ From the Fire (on 1984-03-01)
lyricist and composer:
Tom Petty
Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers14:44
18King of the Hill (early take, 1987)
recording engineer:
Don Smith (producer, engineer and mixer)
producer:
Tom Petty
mixer:
Ryan Ulyate
12 string guitar and guest lead vocals:
Roger McGuinn
bass guitar:
Howie Epstein
drums (drum set) and percussion:
Stan Lynch
guitar:
Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist) and Tom Petty
organ, piano and synthesizer:
Benmont Tench
background vocals [harmony vocals]:
Howie Epstein and Tom Petty
lead vocals:
Tom Petty
recorded at:
Sound City Studios in Van Nuys, California, United States (on 1987-11-23)
mixed at:
Ryan's Place in Topanga, California, United States
recording of:
King of the Hill (on 1987-11-23)
writer:
Roger McGuinn and Tom Petty
Roger McGuinn and Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers14:00
3▶CD: 1990s
4▶CD: 2000s

Credits

Release

art direction:Jeri Heiden
Nick Steinhardt
photography:Martyn Atkins (design/photography/cinemetography)
Joel Bernstein (photographer)
Dennis Callahan (photographer)
Ed Caraeff (American photographer, graphic designer and illustrator)
Ian Dickson (photographer)
Lynn Goldsmith
Brantley Gutierrez
Sam Jones (photographer)
Matthew Montfort
Fabio Nosotti
Aaron Rapoport (photographer)
Robert Sebree
Mark Seliger
Alan Singer
Allan Tannenbaum (photographer)
Andy Tennille
Herbert Worthington
Steve Ziegelmeyer
liner notes:Adria Petty (in 2018-06)
Dana Petty (in 2018-06)
Bud Scoppa (in 2018-06)
associate producer:Annakim (producer, worked with Tom Petty)
executive producer:Adria Petty
Dana Petty
producer:Mike Campbell (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers guitarist)
Benmont Tench
Ryan Ulyate
mastering:Chris Bellman (mastering engineer)
illustration:Shepard Fairey (Graphic Art & Design)
design:Shepard Fairey (Graphic Art & Design)
Jeri Heiden
Nick Steinhardt
mastered at:Bernie Grundman Mastering (Los Angeles) in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
Discogs:https://www.discogs.com/release/12565775 [info]