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We could move catalog, if he'd only die quicker.

Tom Petty

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Tom Petty
Age: 66 †
Born: 1950
Born: October 20
Died: 2017
Died: October 2
Composer
Guitarist
Musician
Record Producer
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Gainesville
Florida
Thomas Earl Petty
Charlie T. Wilbury
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Dies
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Go after what you really love and find a way to make that work for you, and then you'll be a happy person.
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I'm not exactly a guy who makes new friends easily.
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I remember things being more clearer, at one time things were more real.
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That's stupid. You couldn't pay me to go. I'm not oversimplifying it. That's what's going on. I don't think it would be any fun without the drugs. It's a drug party.
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