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Tom Petty held a lyrics workshop at [[The Rolling Stones' Rock N' Roll Fantasy Camp]]. He was talking about how lyrics were the hardest part about songwriting, but [[Homer]] cut him off saying "BORING!" When Petty realized that everyone just wanted midless, generic rock, he started to play and sing a song.
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Tom Petty held a lyrics workshop at [[The Rolling Stones' Rock N' Roll Fantasy Camp]]. He was talking about how lyrics were the hardest part about songwriting, but [[Homer]] cut him off saying "BORING!" When Petty realized that everyone just wanted midless, generic rock, he started to play and sing a song.<ref>"[[How I Spent My Strummer Vacation]]"</ref>
  
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He appears in the opening sequence as an angel with his guitar in hand.<ref>"[[Gone Boy]]"</ref>
 
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Revision as of 22:36, December 10, 2017

This article is about the character. For the guest star, see Tom Petty.
Tom Petty
Tom Petty.png
Character Information
Gender:
Male ♂
Status:
Deceased
Occupation: Musician
First appearance: "How I Spent My Strummer Vacation"
Voiced by: Himself


Tom Petty is an American musician.

History

Tom Petty held a lyrics workshop at The Rolling Stones' Rock N' Roll Fantasy Camp. He was talking about how lyrics were the hardest part about songwriting, but Homer cut him off saying "BORING!" When Petty realized that everyone just wanted midless, generic rock, he started to play and sing a song.[1]

He appears in the opening sequence as an angel with his guitar in hand.[2]

Appearances