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Tom Petty on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

Submitted by Chris DeLine on July 21, 2006 – 4:34 pm3 Comments

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Since first hearing the single I’ve heard many comparisons with ZZ Top, but I have a differing opinion, I think it sounds like George Thorogood. At least the part that Petty plays, as it sounds like a throwback to the great cover Thorogood did of “One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer.”

Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers “Saving Grace (The Tonight Show 07/20/06)”
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers “Saving Grace (The Tonight Show 07/20/06)”

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3 Comments »

  • Fan says:

    I thought it sounded a lot like George Thoroughgood the second I heard it also. Thanks for the post.

  • Dan says:

    sounds like Chris Isaak – Baby Did a Bad Bad Thing

  • KJ says:

    first time I heard the beginning I thought it was One Bourbon One Scotch One Beer………….identical.

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