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“I'm certainly not a Robin Hood, I'm not that way. I don't want to come through, burn everybody for $200 a ticket and then they can't afford to come see me again. Plus, I just don't think it's right. I don't think we need that much money. I just do what seems like the logical thing to do.”

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Tom Petty was an American rock musician born on October 20, 1950. Known for his distinctive voice and creative talent, Petty became one of the iconic figures in the rock music scene. His music spanned various styles including rock, country, and pop, and was beloved by fans worldwide. more

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