Long After Dark
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers · 1982
37 min · 10 tracks · Southern rock · heartland rock
A vibrant blend of rock and heartland melodies laced with introspective lyrics and a touch of melancholy.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo reflective moments
- introspective lyrics for contemplation
- for evening drives
- melancholy tunes with heart
- consistent flow encourages deep listening
Maybe skip if you want
- seekers of high-energy tracks
- prefer instant gratification sounds
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 1982, 'Long After Dark' was Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers' fifth studio album, following their commercial breakthrough with 'Damn the Torpedoes' in 1979. The album marked a transitional phase for the band as they navigated the music industry's changing landscape while still maintaining their signature sound.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Bob Dylan· Bruce Springsteen· The Eagles
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 A One Story Town 3:04
- 2 You Got Lucky 3:32
- 3 Deliver Me 3:25
- 4 Change of Heart 3:17
- 5 Finding Out 3:33
- 6 We Stand a Chance 3:35
- 7 Straight Into Darkness 3:47
- 8 The Same Old You 3:30
- 9 Between Two Worlds 5:13
- 10 A Wasted Life 4:30
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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