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"Learning to Fly" is a song by American rock band Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. It was written in 1991 by Tom Petty and his writing partner Jeff Lynne for the band's eighth studio album, Into the Great Wide Open (1991). The entire song is based on four simple chords, (F, C, A minor, and G).
A live version is included on Delicate Sound of Thunder and Pulse. At the end of the final solo in both versions, a guitar lick from the second verse of "Young Lust" ("Oooh, baby set me free") is played. In Ultimate Classic Rock's retrospective ranking of the Pink Floyd catalogue, "Learning To Fly" was ranked 41 of 167 and 2nd-best of post ...
The album's first single, "Learning to Fly", was released on June 17, 1991, two weeks prior to the album, [2] and was a substantial hit for Petty. The second single, the title track, was released just over two months after the album's release, and also became one of the band's biggest hits. Both songs were top 10 singles on various charts.
George Harrison – acoustic guitar and backing vocal on "I Won't Back Down" Robbie Blunt, Kevin Dukes, and Jimmy Rip – acoustic guitars on "Christmas All Over Again" Tim Pierce – electric guitar on "Christmas All Over Again" Scott Humphrey – synthesizer on "Christmas All Over Again" Mitchell Froom – harpsichord on "Christmas All Over ...
"Learn to Fly" is a song by American rock band Foo Fighters, released by Roswell and RCA Records in October 1999 as the lead single from their third studio album, There Is Nothing Left to Lose (1999). It was the band's first entry—at number 19—on the Billboard Hot 100, remains their second-highest-charting song on the chart. Outside of the ...
A hang glider in the sky references "Learning to Fly". The photographer, Robert Dowling, won a gold award at the Association of Photographers Awards for the image, which took about two weeks to create. Some versions of the cover do not feature the hang glider, and other versions feature a nurse making one of the beds.
Teaching Goslings to Fly. We know it really seems downright impossible, but these little guys are the right age to start learning how to fly. Most geese teach their babies to fly when they are two ...
The acoustic version was used at the end of episode 21 ("Coalition of the Willing") of the American television series Jericho. The acoustic version was used by the Calgary Flames as their opening during the team's 2003–04 NHL season cup run. It was released as a Rock Band and Rock Band 2 DLC track on Xbox Live and PSN on December 23, 2008.