An old playlist from show prep for an End Of The Century episode on WRIR, Richmond Independent Radio.
These are songs the same year that new Tom Petty songs came out. Not all are included on the playlist.
This was not long after he passed.
End of the Century
10-07-17
1976
TOM PETTY AND THE HEARTBREAKERS – TOM PETTY AND THE HEARTBREAKERS
Fooled Again (I Don’t Like It)
-Hits: Breakdown, American Girl-
DAVID BOWIE – STATION TO STATION
Stay
EARTH WIND AND FIRE – SPIRIT
Getaway
FLAMIN’ GROOVIES – SHAKE SOME ACTION
I Can’t Hide
1978
TOM PETTY AND THE HEARTBREAKERS – YOU’RE GONNA GET IT
When The Time Comes
-Hits: Listen To Her Heart, I Need To Know
WIRE – CHAIRS MISSING
I Am The Fly
ACE FREHLEY – ACE FREHLEY
Snow Blind
KRAFTWERK – MAN MACHINE
Metropolis
1979
TOM PETTY AND THE HEARTBREAKERS – DAMN THE TOPEDOES
You Tell Me
-Hits: Refugee, Here Comes My Girl, Even The Losers, Don’t Do Me Like That,
AC DC – HIGHWAY TO HELL
Walk All Over You
THE SPECIALS – THE SPECIALS
A Message To Rudy
JOE JACKSON – LOOK SHARP!
Got The Time
1981
TOM PETTY AND THE HEARTBREAKERS – HARD PROMISES
Something Big
-Hits: The Waiting, A Woman In Love (It’s Not Me)
-Tom demanded that the label charge less than the label wanted to charge given his new A-list status after the success of Damn The Topedoes.
RICK JAMES – STREET SONGS
Ghetto Life
IRON MAIDEN – KILLERS
Wratchild
MISSION OF BURMA – SIGNALS, CALLS AND MARCHES
Academy Fight Song
1982
TOM PETTY AND THE HEARTBREAKERS – LONG AFTER DARK
The Same Old You
-Hits: You Got Lucky, Deliver Me, Change of Heart
ROXY MUSIC – AVALON
More Than This
X – UNDER THE BIG BLACK SUN
Under The Big Black Sun
GRANDMASTER FLASH AND THE FURIOUS FIVE – THE MESSAGE
The Message
1985
TOM PETTY AND THE HEARTBREAKERS – SOUTHERN ACCENTS
Spike
-Hits: Don’t Come Around Here No More
TOM WAITS – RAIN DOGS
Downtown Train
THE REPLACEMENTS – TIM
Hold My Life
ROBYN HITCHCOCK AND THE EGYPTIANS – Fegmania!
My Wife and My Dead Wife
1987
TOM PETTY AND THE HEARTBREAKERS – LET ME UP (I’VE HAD ENOUGH)
Let Me Up (Ive Had Enough)
-Hits: Jammin’ Me, Runaway Trains, Think About Me
-spent most of ’86 as Bob Dylan’s backing band – turned them back to towards more of a roots rock approach after the slick Southern Accents
JOHN HIATT – BRING THE FAMILY
Have A Little Faith In Me
PIXIES – COME ON PILGRIM
Caribou
ANTHRAX – AMONG THE LIVING
Among The Living
1989
TOM PETTY – FULL MOON FEVER
Feel A Whole Lot Better
-Hits: Free Fallin’, I Won’t Back Down, Runnin’ Down A Dream, Love Is A Long Road, Yer So Bad, A Face In The Crowd
-produced by Jeff Lynne
BOB MOULD – WORKBOOK
Wishing Well
MINISTRY – A MIND IS A TERRIBLE THING TO TASTE
Burning Inside
SICK OF IT ALL – BLOOD, SWEAT AND NO TEARS
My Life
1991
TOM PETTY AND THE HEARTBREAKERS – INTO THE GREAT WIDE OPEN
All Or Nothin’
-Hits: Learning To Fly, Kings Highway, Into The Great Wide Open
-one of 8 songs co-written with Jeff Lynne
SLINT – SPIDERLAND
Breadcrumb Trail
THE ORB – ADVENTURES BEYOND THE UNDERWORLD
Earth (Gaia)
TEENAGE FANCLUB – BANDWAGONESQUE
What You Do To Me
1994
TOM PETTY – WILDFLOWERS
Hard On Me
-Hits: Wildflowers, You Don’t Know How It Feels, You Wreck Me, It’s Good To Be King, Honey Bee
-produced by Rick Rubin
PAVEMENT – CROOKED RAIN, CROOKED RAIN
Elevate Me Later
PORTISHEAD – DUMMY
Sour Times
R.L. BURNSIDE – TOO BAD JIM
Shake ‘Em On Down
SOUL COUGHING – RUBY VROOM
Blueeyed Devil
KEPONE – UGLY DANCE
Leadbreath
1996
TOM PETTY AND THE HEARTBREAKERS – SOUNDTRACK FROM “SHE’S THE ONE”
Walls (Circus)
-harmony vocals by Lindsey Buckingham
STEREOLAB – EMPEROR TOMATO KETCHUP
Metronomic Underground
NEUROSIS – THROUGH SILVER IN BLOOD
Eye
STEVE EARLE – I FEEL ALRIGHT
Feel Alright
1999
TOM PETTY AND THE HEARTBREAKERS – ECHO
Swingin’
-Hit: You’re A Free Girl Now
SPARKLEHORSE – GOOD MORNING SPIDER
Pain Birds
THE APPLES IN STEREO – HER WALLPAPER REVERIE
Strawberryfire
AT THE DRIVE-IN – VAYA
Metronome Arthritis
