Tom petty left his native gainesville for the west coast on april fools day, 1974, his thenband mudcrutch having gone as far as they could go locally. Petty and colead guitarist tom leadon share an easygoing lead vocal, while the band provides an arrangement that is spirited and crisp. Mudcrutch, a mixed bag of hits and misses, only partially succeeds in answering these questions. Petty hq just dropped a stellar release of all the very best live takes from the mudcrutch 2016 tour. The band released one single, depot street in 1975, which failed to chart. They were signed by shelter records, and depot street, credited to thomas petty, was their first release. The band was initially active in the early 1970s, then broke up after tom petty and several members formed the heartbreakers. They are best known for being the band that began tom petty s rise to fame. Jun, 2016 mudcrutch built their name playing six days a week at a popular gainesville, florida club that featured topless dancers. Mudcrutch formed in gainesville in 1970 and soon became a popular act across florida. The band broke up in 1975 and could have settled for being a legend, but instead mudcrutch rose from the ashes in 2008 to remind us that the golden age of rock and roll bands still had a few. Tom petty with original band mudcrutchdepot street. Mudcrutch the very best of 2016 live album released steve.
Listen to her heart live at the record plant, sausalito, ca, 42377. That is, until petty decided it was time to record mudcrutchs debut album. Unfortunately, their depot street single tanked, and that was it for mudcrutch. Mudcrutch is an american southern and country rock band from gainesville, florida. Shop for vinyl, cds and more from mudcrutch at the discogs marketplace. Vinyl 7 mudcrutch depot street 1975, vinyl discogs. Mudcrutch 2 2016 highfidelity flac stereo 24bit48khz. At the time i was unaware of the pepper single testimony to how essential 45cat is to record collectors everywhere. Tom petty and the heartbreakers depot street lyrics genius lyrics. When they pass away, a lot of those clips and concert films are taken down from. Intro d, e, a d, e, a verse 1 d e a a i live on the west side d e a a by the county reservoir d e a a she lives down on depot street d e a a behind the city hall d e a a behind the city hall d e a a her fathers name is macintosh d e a a her mothers name is pearl d e a a and they live down on depot street d e a a and shes my little girl d. Here is where mudcrutch is heading, with the shelters opening. Depot street behind the city hall we aint got no money we dont have no car we stay down on depot street just dancin in the park dancin in the park and her sister doesnt like me but i dont really care i know the only reason is she wants me for herself she wants me for herself down on depot street im gonna see my baby depot street im.
Top mudcrutch lyrics june apple oh maria queen of the gogo girls topanga cowgirl scare easy high school confidential depot street lover of the bayou crystal river the wrong thing to do related mudcrutch links official page mudcrutch wiki this is a good street video mudcrutch twitter. Like many a geezer jam session, it opens with group vocals on a comfortable traditional in this case, shady grove, but the album quickly rights. As you all know, none of us are getting any younger. Fans who bought tickets to the tour through ticketmaster were given six free downloads from the album. Usercontributed text is available under the creative commons bysa license and may also be available under the gnu fdl. Mudcrutch is a band having fun and not looking for dollars, something that the music industry lacks these days. Most of us dont post movies or clips of our lives on the internet, but luckily, our idols do. In 1995, mudcrutch was credited on pettys playback box set. I forgive it all by mudcrutch lyrics damnlyrics all. The band broke up in 1975 and could have settled for being a legend, but instead mudcrutch rose from the ashes in 2008 to remind us that the golden age of rock and roll bands still had a few treasures. It would have been more correct had i said depot street was the only single released on shelter records.
Mar 25, 2016 mudcrutch formed in 1970 in gainesville, florida. I live on the west side, by the county reservoir and she lives down on depot street, behind the city hall behind the city hall. Tom petty with original band mudcrutchdepot street youtube. While counterfeits may have been produced not all white labels are counterfeits. Tom petty with original band mudcrutchdepot street by drblorgus. Mudcrutch cause is understood b side up in mississippi. Mudcrutch was an american southern and country rock band from gainesville, florida. After several rejections, they signed with leon russells independent shelter records. Later this year, tom petty will reunite his preheartbreakers band mudcrutch for the groups first national tour and the release of their second album. Mudcrutch announced their second album entitled 2 will be released by. Mudcrutch was a rock band from gainesville, florida best known for being the forerunner of tom petty and the heartbreakers.
Jun 03, 2015 tom petty with original band mudcrutch depot street by drblorgus. May 08, 2008 unfortunately, their depot street single tanked, and that was it for mudcrutch. Depot street was the aside with wild eyes being the bside. We would play and then we would just talk about the old days, says tom leadon, who left the band in 1972. May 22, 2008 mudcrutch is a band having fun and not looking for dollars, something that the music industry lacks these days. Mudcrutch built their name playing six days a week at a popular gainesville, florida club that featured topless dancers. They signed with shelter records and released one single in 1975. Mar 25, 2016 later this year, tom petty will reunite his preheartbreakers band mudcrutch for the groups first national tour and the release of their second album. Dreams of flying lyrics verse 1 see the bright lights of memphis i got a friend, lives. The band released one single, depot street, in 1974 and broke up a year later. Jan, 2017 petty hq just dropped a stellar release of all the very best live takes from the mudcrutch 2016 tour. This was a tour i enjoyed immensely, so to hear these tracks back crystal clear and perfectly mixed is the best late christmas present i could ever ask for.
Leadon, one of tom pettys closest friends since childhood, was thrown. Things kick off with the infectious twang of shady grove. Tom pettys mudcrutch reunite for second lp, first major tour. Maybe it was autumn years nostalgia that inspired the issue of a mudcrutch debut lp some 34 years after the band first formed, but tom pettys swagger here rivals any of his work as a younger man. Clearly, chemistry counts and names mean something, as reuniting with tom leadon who never played with tench in the original lineup and drummer randall marsh, with petty himself sliding over to bass affects the sound and attitude of the band, turning the groups belated 2008 debut, mudcrutch, into something far looser than any petty project in recent memory. Mudcrutch reformed in 2007 with most of the original lineup. Petty, campbell and tench continued on as the heartbreakers and the rest, as they say, is history. Oct 02, 2018 benmont tench will play two very special solo shows this fall. Magnificent work by petty to reunite his friends, produce a stellar album, and.
When mudcrutch originally headed to hollywood in search of their first record deal, the band consisted of tom petty, mike campbell, danny roberts, benmont tench and randall marsh. Mudcrutch biography, albums, streaming links allmusic. The only mudcrutch record released from a year of frustrating studio work was this single, probably named from a road in gainesville. Watch the video for depot street from mudcrutchs through the cracks for free, and see the artwork, lyrics and similar artists. The band signed to shelter records in 1974 and released one single, depot street, before breaking up in 1975. Mudcrutch was a rock band from gainesville, florida best known for being the.