![]() It’s good, but Tom Petty nailed the vocal better on the original release. ”Only A Broken Heart” features the piano a little more too. The only slight negative is that the vocal isn’t as upfront as the final version, but even so, some people might prefer this one. The impressive piano playing by Benmont Tench stands out. ”Crawling Back To You” is a really good Heartbreakers’ version (they’re all on it). This track has all of the Heartbreakers, including drummer Stan Lynch and bassist Howie Epstein.Īn acoustic version of “Cabin Down Below” is also on this CD, and would be a nice addition to any Tom Petty collection. There’s about 40-seconds extra of cool guitar instrumental at the end. It’s slightly looser, and features more of Benmont Tench’s piano and Mike Campbell’s guitar work. ![]() ”Cabin Down Below” is the version on this CD that most obviously is as good as the one on the original album. You can even hear Tom Petty say “Real good” after the take ends. This certainly could have been the final version if the harmony part had been added. However, it misses the vocal harmony that helps the song soar. The disc starts with “A Higher Place”, because it’s well done. Let’s look at some of these versions individually. As you would expect, the final recordings that were chosen for the original album are the best versions, but there are some good things happening with these tracks too. These songs are mostly alternate earlier versions of the ones on the Wildflowers album. There’s a review of the set on this site.) (The single disc Finding Wildflowers next to my well-worth-it $50 4-disc set Wildflowers & All The Rest. ![]() I appreciate being able to get the 16 tracks for $85 less. Prior to this, it was only available as the 5th disc in the Super Deluxe box set for an extra $100. Tom Petty’s estate has released the Finding Wildflowers album as a stand alone purchase (1 CD or 2 LP’s).
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