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Campbell was born on February 1, 1950, in Panama City, Florida.He grew up there and in Jacksonville, Florida, where he graduated from Jean Ribault High School in 1968. At the age of 16, his mother, Helen Barber, bought him his first guitar, a Harmony acoustic model which he later described as "unplayable" from a pawnshop. [4]
Legendary guitarist, songwriter and producer Mike Campbell, best known for his decades in Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, is ready to tell his life story.. The band’s lead guitarist from its ...
Wreckless Abandon is the debut album by American rock band The Dirty Knobs.Released by BMG Rights Management in 2021, the album has received positive reviews from critics. . The album was largely recorded live to tape in frontman Mike Campbell's home studio and include compositions that he had written over the course of almost 20 years with the b
In 1970, he and fellow North Central Florida resident Mike Campbell (lead guitar) formed Mudcrutch, with Benmont Tench (keyboards) joining in 1972. The band was a local success, eventually playing gigs across Florida, enjoying regular residences at popular clubs, and organizing music festivals at "Mudcrutch Farm", a large empty lot adjacent to ...
Since Petty passed, Campbell has played with a variety of other acts, and is now touring with his band, Mike Campbell & The Dirty Knobs. The group is scheduled to play Arlington Music Hall on Sept ...
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In August 2007, Tom Petty invited Randall Marsh and Tom Leadon, original members of Mudcrutch, to reunite with Heartbreakers Benmont Tench and Mike Campbell to reform Mudcrutch. They recorded an album, Mudcrutch, which was released on April 29, 2008, by Reprise Records, and contains 14 old and new tracks. "We would play and then we would just ...
Members of the group included Mic Bell, Mike Campbell, Jim Gilstrap, Teresa Graves, Augie Johnson, Rod Anderson, Tom McKenzie, Samantha Lessard, and Oren Waters. The Doodletown Pipers are considered by some to be the epitome of bland, squeaky-clean popular music. One critic describes their music paradoxically as "dull-as-lint" yet at the same ...