Mike Campbell
Guitarist for Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

Born
February 1st, 1950
75 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Born in 1950, a prominent American guitarist, songwriter, and producer. Co-founded the rock band Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, contributing significantly to their sound and success. In addition to performing, involved in writing several hit songs for the band. Worked on various projects with other artists, showcasing versatility in music production and songwriting.
Guitarist for Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
Co-writer of 'Don't Do Me Like That'
Producer for various artists
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