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It just seems to useless to have to work so hard, and nothing ever really seem to come from it.

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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Work
Really
Useless
Seem
Seems
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Nothing

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