When you consider Tom Petty's stature in rock history, it's been getting more and more difficult over the course of his latter career to determine whether he still deserves as much praise as he gets or whether he's coasting off of Full Moon Fever and Wildflowers , two spectacular albums which are both at least two decades old. Looking at the five albums that followed Wildflowers , results are decidedly mixed; I'd wager not a single Petty fan would nominate The Last DJ or Highway Companion as the man's greatest achievement. As far as disappointments go, the one that came with 2010's Mojo was particularly stinging. That album was preceded by I Should Have Known It ; a fiery, legitimate career highlight, that song stirred up hopes of a return to greatness, Petty's first truly solid album in ages. Sadly, I Should Have Known It was a bit of a red herring; while the Heartbreakers were adventurous, the energy level doesn't come close to that song again fo...
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