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Tom Petty biographer explains why the Rock legend continues to be cool

What makes rock legend Tom Petty such an icon of cool alongside the likes of Keith Richards? It's the raw nature of the sound of his band the Heartbreakers, the character of his voice and, perhaps most of all, his laconic southern presence.

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17:32 on July 24 2017

Tom Petty biographer explains why the Rock legend continues to be cool

USA Today Music — What makes rock legend Tom Petty such an icon of cool alongside the likes of Keith Richards? It's the raw nature of the sound of his band the Heartbreakers, the character... more info

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