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Mike Campbell is an American guitarist and singer, born in 1950. He is best known for his role in Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers.

Origin
États-Unis
Active since
1950

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Biography

Story

Born in 1950 in the United States, Mike Campbell is an influential guitarist and singer, particularly known for his work with Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. His musical style blends rock, heartland rock, and southern rock, helping to shape the iconic sound of these genres. Over the decades, Campbell has played a key role in the creation of several notable albums, solidifying his importance in the history of rock music.

  1. 01

    Founding member of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers.

  2. 02

    Contributed to iconic albums such as 'Damn the Torpedoes'.

  3. 03

    Known for his distinctive guitar style in rock.

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Selection

Discography

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  • Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
    1976

    Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

  • You're Gonna Get It!
    1978

    You're Gonna Get It!

  • Damn the Torpedoes
    1979

    Damn the Torpedoes

  • Long After Dark
    1982

    Long After Dark

  • Southern Accents
    1985

    Southern Accents

  • Let Me Up (I've Had Enough)
    1987

    Let Me Up (I've Had Enough)

  • Into the Great Wide Open
    1991

    Into the Great Wide Open

  • Songs and Music from « She's the One »
    1996

    Songs and Music from « She's the One »

  • Echo
    1999

    Echo

  • The Last DJ
    2002

    The Last DJ

  • Mojo
    2010

    Mojo

  • Hypnotic Eye
    2014

    Hypnotic Eye

  • Bella Donna
    1981

    Bella Donna

  • The Wild Heart
    1983

    The Wild Heart

  • Rock a Little
    1985

    Rock a Little

  • The Other Side of the Mirror
    1989

    The Other Side of the Mirror

  • Street Angel
    1994

    Street Angel

  • Trouble in Shangri-La
    2001

    Trouble in Shangri-La

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FAQ

About the artist

Q01How old is Mike Campbell?+

Born in 1950.

Q02Where is Mike Campbell from?+

From the United States.

Q03What is Mike Campbell's role?+

Guitarist and singer.

Q04What music genres does Mike Campbell play?+

Rock, heartland rock, southern rock.

Q05What are some notable albums by Mike Campbell?+

Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Damn the Torpedoes, Full Moon Fever.

Q06How long has Mike Campbell been active?+

Since 1976.