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TOM PETTY & THE HEARTBREAKERS - REFUGEE (SONG)
Entry:23/03/1980 (Position 26)
Last week in charts:20/07/1980 (Position 45)
Peak:3 (1 weeks)
Weeks:17
Place on best of all time:1789 (539 points)
Year:1979
Music/Lyrics:Tom Petty
Mike Campbell
Producer:Jimmy Iovine
Tom Petty
World wide:
nl  Peak: 24 / weeks: 8
be  Peak: 23 / weeks: 3 (Vl)
nz  Peak: 3 / weeks: 17

7" Single
Backstreet / MCA 101 362 (nl)



7" Single
Backstreet MCA 41169


TRACKS
1979
7" Single Backstreet MCA 41169
1979
7" Single Backstreet / MCA 101 362 [nl]
1. Refugee
3:21
2. It's Rainin' Again
1:30
   

AVAILABLE ON FOLLOWING MEDIA
VersionLengthTitleLabel
Number
Format
Medium
Date
3:21Damn The TorpedoesMCA
4054
Album
LP
19/10/1979
3:21RefugeeBackstreet
MCA 41169
Single
7" Single
1979
3:2120 Original Solid Gold Hits Volume 27...!Music For Leisure
SG27
Compilation
LP
1980
3:22Greatest HitsMCA
MCD10964
Album
CD
02/11/1993
3:21Anthology - Through The YearsMCA
088 170 177-2
Album
CD
10/11/2000
3:21Greatest Hits [2008]Geffen
1752296
Album
CD
16/05/2008
Live6:05The Live AnthologyUniversal
2724977
Album
CD
27/11/2009
3:21Damn The Torpedoes [Deluxe Edition]Geffen
06025 2748634
Album
CD
12/11/2010
Alternate Take4:32Damn The Torpedoes [Deluxe Edition]Geffen
06025 2748634
Album
CD
12/11/2010
3:20The Best Of Everything - The Definitive Career Spanning Hits Collection 1976-2016Geffen / UMe
00602567934394
Album
CD
01/03/2019
MUSIC DIRECTORY
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TOM PETTY IN NEW ZEALAND CHARTS
Singles

TitleEntryPeakweeks
Don't Do Me Like That (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)10/02/19801715
Refugee (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)23/03/1980317
Here Comes My Girl (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)22/06/1980412
The Waiting (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)28/06/1981276
Stop Draggin' My Heart Around (Stevie Nicks with Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)06/09/19811111
Don't Come Around Here No More (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)28/04/1985423
Jammin' Me (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)26/07/1987384
I Won't Back Down11/06/1989491
Free Fallin'28/01/1990413
Learning To Fly (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)28/07/1991286
 
Albums

TitleEntryPeakweeks
You're Gonna Get It (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)13/08/1978334
Damn The Torpedoes (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)23/12/1979140
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)25/05/1980185
Hard Promises (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)21/06/1981117
Long After Dark (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)12/12/1982254
Southern Accents (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)07/04/19852511
Pack Up The Plantation - Live (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)26/01/1986117
Let Me Up (I've Had Enough) (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)26/07/1987239
Full Moon Fever11/06/1989529
Into The Great Wide Open (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)18/08/19911220
Greatest Hits (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)28/11/1993228
Wildflowers04/12/19942913
Echo (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)30/05/1999432
Anthology - Through The Years (Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers)07/04/2002198
Highway Companion21/08/2006137
Mojo (Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers)21/06/2010118
Hypnotic Eye (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)04/08/2014104
SONGS BY TOM PETTY
105 Degrees (Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers)
A Face In The Crowd
A Higher Place
A Mind With A Heart Of Its Own
A One Story Town (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
A Self-Made Man (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
A Thing About You (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
A Wasted Life (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
A Woman In Love (It's Not Me) (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
About To Give Out (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Accused Of Love (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Ain't Love Strange (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Airport (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
All Mixed Up (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
All Or Nothin' (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
All The Wrong Reasons (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
All You Can Carry (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Alright For Now
American Dream Plan B (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
American Girl (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Angel Dream (No. 2) (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Angel Dream (No. 4) (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Ankle Deep
Anything That's Rock & Roll (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Asshole (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Baby's A Rock 'N' Roller (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Between Two Worlds (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Big Boss Man (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Big Weekend
Billy The Kid (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Blue Moon Of Kentucky (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Blue Sunday (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Breakdown (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Built To Last (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Burnt Out Town (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Cabin Down Below
California
California (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Candy (Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers)
Can't Stop The Sun (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Casa Dega (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Century City (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Change Of Heart (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Change The Locks (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Christmas All Over Again (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Climb That Hill (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Climb That Hill
Confusion Wheel
Counting On You (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Cracking Up (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Crawling Back To You
Damaged By Love
Deliver Me (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Depending On You
Dogs On The Run (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Don't Bring Me Down (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Don't Come Around Here No More (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Don't Do Me Like That (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Don't Fade On Me
Don't Pull Me Over (Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers)
Don't Treat Me Like A Stranger
Down South
Down The Line (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Dreamville (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Drivin' Down To Georgia
Echo (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Even The Losers (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Fault Lines (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Feel A Whole Lot Better
Finding Out (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
First Flash Of Freedom (Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers)
Flirting With Time
Fooled Again (I Don't Like It) (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
For Real (Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers)
Forgotten Man (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Free Fallin'
Free Girl Now (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
French Disconnection (Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers)
Full Grown Boy (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Gainesville (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Gator On The Lawn (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Girls On L.S.D.
Good Enough (Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers)
Grew Up Fast (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Hard On Me
Harry Green
Have Love Will Travel (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Heartbreaker's Beach Party (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Help Me (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Here Comes My Girl (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
High In The Morning (Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers)
Hometown Blues (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Honey Bee
Hope On Board (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Hope You Never (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Hope You Never
House In The Woods
How Many More Days (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Hung Up And Overdue
Hung Up And Overdue (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Hurt (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
I Don't Know What To Say To You (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
I Don't Wanna Fight (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
I Got The Same Old Blues (Eric Clapton & Tom Petty)
I Need To Know (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
I Should Have Known It (Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers)
I Will Run To You (Stevie Nicks with Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
I Won't Back Down
I'm In Love (Live) (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
I'm Walkin' (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Insider (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Into The Great Wide Open (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
It Ain't Nothin' To Me (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
It'll All Work Out (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
It's Good To Be King
It's Rainin' Again (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Jack
Jaguar And Thunderbird (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Jammin' Me (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Jefferson Jericho Blues (Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers)
Joe (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Keep A Little Soul (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Keeping Me Alive (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Kings Highway (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Kings Road (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Learning To Fly (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Leave Virginia Alone
Let Me Up (I've Had Enough) (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Let Yourself Go (Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers)
Letting You Go (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Like A Diamond (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Listen To Her Heart (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Lonesome Sundown (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Lookin' For Daddy
Lost Children (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Louisiana Rain (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Love Is A Long Road
Lover's Touch (Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers)
Luna (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Magnolia (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Make It Better (Forget About Me) (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Make That Connection (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Makin' Some Noise (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Mary Jane's Last Dance (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Mary's New Car (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Mind Your Own Business (Hank Williams Jr., Reba McEntire, Willie Nelson, Tom Petty & Reverend Ike)
Money Becomes King (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Moon Pie (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
My Back Pages (Live) (Bob Dylan, Roger McGuinn, Tom Petty, Neil Young, Eric Clapton, George Harrison)
My Life / Your World (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Mystery Man (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Mystery Of Love
Needles And Pins (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers with Stevie Nicks)
Night Driver
Nightwatchman (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
No More (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
No Reason To Cry (Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers)
No Second Thoughts (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Nowhere (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
One More Day, One More Night (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
One Of Life's Little Mysteries (Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers)
Only A Broken Heart
Out In The Cold (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Outside The Rain (Stevie Nicks + Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Peace In L.A. (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Power Drunk (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Rebels (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Red River (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Refugee (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Restless (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Rhino Skin (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Rock And Roll Records (Eric Clapton & Tom Petty)
Rockin' Around (With You) (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Room At The Top (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Runaway Trains (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Runnin' Down A Dream
Running Man's Bible (Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers)
Saving Grace
Shadow Of A Doubt (A Complex Kid) (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Shadow People (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Shout (live) (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Since You Said You Loved Me
Sins Of My Youth (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
So You Want To Be A Rock And Roll Star (Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers)
Somethin' Else (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Something Big (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Something Could Happen
Something Good Coming (Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers)
Something In The Air (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Somewhere Under Heaven
Southern Accents (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Spike (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Square One
Stop Draggin' My Heart Around (Stevie Nicks with Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Stop Draggin' My Heart Around (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Straight Into Darkness (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Strangered In The Night (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Supernatural Radio (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Surrender (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Swingin' (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Takin' My Time (Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers)
The Apartment Song
The Best Of Everything (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
The Criminal Kind (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
The Damage You've Done (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
The Dark Of The Sun (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
The Golden Rose
The Image Of Me (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
The Last DJ (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
The Man Who Loves Women (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
The Old Man And Me
The Running Kind (Johnny Cash With Tom Petty)
The Same Old You (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
The Stories We Can Tell (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
The Trip To Pirate's Cove (Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers)
The Waiting (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
The Wild One Forever (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
The Woods
Think About Me (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Thirteen Days (Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers)
This Old Town
This One's For Me (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Time To Move On
To Find A Friend
Too Good To Be True (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Too Much Ain't Enough (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Trailer (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Turn This Car Around
Turning Point (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Two Gunslingers (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
U Get Me High (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
U.S. 41 (Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers)
Waiting For Tonight (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Wake Up Time
Walkin' From The Fire (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Walls (Circus) (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
We Stand A Chance (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
What Are You Doin' In My Life (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
When A Kid Goes Bad (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
When The Time Comes (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
While My Guitar Gently Weeps (Tom Petty, Jeff Lynne, Steve Winwood, Dhani Harrison & Prince)
While My Guitar Gently Weeps (Live) (Tom Petty, Jeff Lynne, Steve Winwood, Dhani Harrison & Prince)
Wildflowers
Won't Last Long (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Yer So Bad
You And I Will Meet Again (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
You And Me (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
You Can Still Change Your Mind (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
You Don't Know How It Feels
You Got Lucky (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
You Saw Me Comin'
You Tell Me (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
You Wreck Me
You're Gonna Change (Or I'm Gonna Leave)
You're Gonna Get It (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Zero From Outer Space (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Zombie Zoo
ALBUMS BY TOM PETTY
A Wheel In The Ditch - Volume One (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Across Borderline 1986 (Bob Dylan with Tom Petty)
Across The Borderline - Volume One (Bob Dylan with Tom Petty)
Across The Borderline - Volume Two (Bob Dylan with Tom Petty)
American Man (Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers)
An American Treasure (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Angel Dream (Soundtrack / Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers)
Anthology - Through The Years (Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers)
Box - The Broadcast Recordings
Breakdown - Jacksonville, June 24, 1987 (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Broadcast Rarities
Commemorative Edition
Damn The Torpedoes (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Echo (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Finally No. 1 (Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers)
Finding Wildflowers (Alternate Versions)
Free Fallin' - Live (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Free Fallin' In The USA
Full Moon Fever
Greatest Hits (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Greatest Hits [2008] (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Hard Promises (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Highway Companion
Hypnotic Eye (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Into The Great Wide Open (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
KSAN FM Archives
Let Me Up (I've Had Enough) (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Live - The Early Years
Live At The Coliseum - Radio Broadcast
Live At The Fillmore 1997 (Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers)
Live In Chicago
Live In Chicago 2003 - Radio Broadcast
Live On Air (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Live On Air (Tom Petty & Bob Dylan)
Live On Air - Radio Broadcast 1986 (Tom Petty & Bob Dylan)
Long After Dark (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Mojo (Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers)
Official Live 'Leg (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
On The Box
Pack Up The Plantation - Live (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Playback (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Runnin' Down A Dream (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
She's The One (Soundtrack / Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers)
Southern Accents (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Strange Behaviour (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
The Best Of Everything - The Definitive Career Spanning Hits Collection 1976-2016 (Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers)
The Broadcast Collection
The Last DJ (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
The Live Anthology (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
The New York Shuffle Live - Radio Broadcast (Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers)
The Studio Album Vinyl Collection 1976-1991 (Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers)
Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Torpedoes In Texas - The Houston Broadcast 1979 (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Under The Covers - The Songs He Didn't Write
Under The Dome - North Carolina '89 (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Wildflowers
Wildflowers & All The Rest
You're Gonna Get It (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
DVDS BY TOM PETTY
Damn The Torpedoes (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Live In Concert (Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers)
Mojo (Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers)
Runnin' Down A Dream (Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers)
 
REVIEWS
Average points: 4.62 (Reviews: 76)
******
Die Tupischer Stimme von Tom Pettey ist sehr Besonder, und das ist was ich so schön finde an dieser Song.....excelent aus dem Frühling 1980..... (7 Wochen - Rang 21 in Hollandischer Hitparade)
Last edited: 09.01.2005 14:12
******
Grandioser Titel, melodiös und kraftvoll. # 15 in den USA Anfang 1980.
*****
Huch, und ich gebe dem Song nun nicht einmal eine 5!? Aber ehrlich, das ist halt meine Meinung, wenn ich Melodie und Gesang mir so anhöre. Für mich auch kein Klassiker, eher ein mittelmässiges Lied, sorry.
****
Ziemlich ok. Haut mich allerdings nicht aus den Socken...
****
Ja, leicht besser als 4, aber insgesamt keine Offenbarung. Auch textlich ist es nicht der Hit: <br>Honey, it don't really matter to me.<br>Baby, everybody's had to fight to be free.<br>You see, you don't have to live like a refugee.<br>No, you don't have to live like a refugee.<br>Baby, you don't have to live like a refugee.<br>
*****
Sehr guter Titel von Tom Petty. Gute Lyrics.
*****
Mõnus!
****
erster top hit für petty und seine combo!
****
er hat bessere
******
mir eine 6 wert..........damals, wie heute
****
gut
*****
▒ Goede en leuke plaat van: "Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers", uit april 1980 (Holland) !!! Ik had hem eigenlijk wel iets meer succes gegund in de Hollandse hitlijsten, maar het was niet anders !!! Persoonlijk vind ik de plaat toch ook 5 sterren waard ☺!!!<br><br>@26-10-2016: ▒ (NL Top 40: 7 wk / # 21) ☺!!!
Last edited: 26.10.2016 13:01
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gehört nicht zu meinen favoriten von ihm...
*****
Mir gefällt er hingegen ausgezeichnet. Melancholisch, in mittlerem Tempo. Besonders mag ich hier aber die Orgel. 5*+.
******
mein 1. von Ihm..........unvergessen
Last edited: 25.09.2007 00:46
*****
Ich bin ja wahrlich kein Petty-Fan, aber der Refrain haut es hier raus. Starkes Rock-Lied im gepflegten Ami-Mainstream-Style. Gut gespielt.
*****
klasse Refrain !
****
Der gute Petty, der hier aber wieder zum Bob Dylan für Arme mutiert 4+
****
Het begin is waardeloos. Gelukkig wordt de plaat daarna sterker.
*****
Geht immer.<br>Mein Easy-Listening... :)
****
Song mit (leichtem) "Nerv-Faktor"..... 4 +
******
Sehr guter Rocktrack. Stellenweise klingts wie die Dire Straits, doch die wurden eigentlich nie so "laut" wie Tom Petty im Chorus - selbst nicht bei "Money For Nothing".
*****
... stark ...<br>
*****
Popklassieker uit 1979. Ondanks de wat aparte stem van Tom Petty toch een goed nummer dat de tand des tijds goed doorstaan heeft.
*****
Sein erster Song, der es in die US-Top 20 schaffte. Toller Mainstram-Rocker.
******
Ein Klassiker, von Melissa Etheridge gecovert.<br><br>Gehört zu den Herzensliedern von Tom Petty des Classic Rock-Redakteurs Thomas Weiland.
Last edited: 05.12.2017 19:31
*****
Vor allem der Refrain hebt den Song aufs 5er-Podest!!! 5+
****
Gefällt mir gut.
****
Prima rockplaat van Tom. Rockklassieker.
*****
Der kraftvolle Refrain gibt den Ausschlag für die 5, toller Petty-Song von 1980, ähnlich gut (außer in den Duetten) wurde er erst knapp 10 Jahre später wieder.
****
gutes, dynamisches Rockstück aus Ende der 70er – 4.5 (abgerundet)...
****
lekker nummer van Tom Petty
*****
Leuk.
*****
Nog zo'n plaat die het HEEL slecht heeft gedaan in de top 40 en waar ik het echt niet van begrijp...<br>Dit is toch zeker wel veel beter dan Massada? Ik vind het een prachtige klassieker en ik wou dat ik hem hoger in mijn top 100 van 1980 had mogen spelen, maar helaas hij staat niet eens in de top 100 van 1980...
****
... so hoch ansiedeln würde ich den Song nicht ...
****
... gut ... 4+....
*****
Seine Bobheit lässt in der Strofe interpretationsmäßig grüßen. Petty ist einer der ersten großartigen Stilmixer. Er bedient sich bei den Besten und drückt dann den Songs lyrisch und vocalistisch seinen eigenen Stempel auf.
Last edited: 06.11.2011 19:10
*****
Great song.<br>
*****
hab den vor noch nicht allzu langer Zeit durchs Radio wiederentdeckt - geht schon ziemlich gut ab!
****
Quite a decent track.
******
6 stars
*****
...gut...
Last edited: 21.03.2014 11:49
****
in ordnung...
**
Minder.
****
Gut gemeint ist das auf jeden Fall. Aber nicht ganz auf meiner Linie.
**
schwach
***
Gefällt mir nicht besonders, plätschert ziemlich vor sich hin.
*****
Hou nog steeds erg van Tom Petty's muziek, al dan niet met zijn Heartbreakers. Dit was al een sterk nummer
****
okay... 3.5
*****
Inzwischen sollte sich rumgesprochen haben, was ein Refugee ist ... vielleicht vor der eigenen Haustür ... kraftvoller Ami-Rock-Pop mit erstaunlicher Frische ...
****
niets mis met deze prima track
*****
Starker Rocktitel. Auch mir hat es die Orgel angetan.
******
Sehr starkes Teil!!!.
*****
Kraftvoller und melodiöser Titel. Einer seiner besten.
****
Gut
*****
Starke Nummer aber dann auch nix besonderes<br><br>typisch Anfang 80er Jahre.
*****
gefällt mir<br><br>CDN: #2, 1980<br>USA: #15, 1980
****
Une de ces chansons qu'il faut écouter plusieurs fois pour apprécier.
****
durchwachsene Nummer, mit 4 Punkten sehr gut bedient
****
<br>Richtig coole Nummer.
*****
Petty & Co machten mitunter also auch AOR.<br><br>Nun, dies mag ich verkraften und mir auch diesen Song inmitten anderer Sachen von ihnen anhören - auch deswegen, weil ich ihn schon von damals her kennen müßte. 5* inzwischen.<br>
Last edited: 11.01.2022 17:15
****
gut
****
Och ganz okay.
*****
Peaked at #24 in Australia, 1980.
******
Wonderful track!
****
Eind jaren 70<br>Best aardig plaatje
****
Ganz nettes Frühwerk.
*****
Knappe 5. Hat fast was von B52s mit dem Backgroundgesang.
****
Aardig rocknummer van een een artiest die in NL nooit hoge ogen heeft gegooid in de hitlijsten en wel iets meer verdiende.
******
Top nummer
******
sehr gut. hatte Anfangs meine Probleme damit. knappe 6.
*****
5* sind vertretbar
*****
Viel beanstanden kann man ich hier nicht. Klingt alles ziemlich rund.
*****
Kraftvoller Titel, dessen Text zwar nicht unbedingt erstklassig ist, aber mich musikalisch sehr anspricht.
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Knapp in ordnung.
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Classic Rock mit ernsten und zeitlosen Thema
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