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Genre: Rock
Year: 1991
Year: 1991
"Learning To Fly" is a popular track by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. It was written in 1991 by Tom Petty and his writing partner Jeff Lynne for the album Into the Great Wide Open.
"Learning to Fly" was released as the first single from Into the Great Wide Open and reached #28 on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart. It also became his most successful single on the Billboard Album Rock Tracks chart, reaching the top of the chart and remaining at the summit for six weeks.
Though the entire song is based on only four simple chords, (A minor, C, F, and G), it is considered to have a unique structure and sound, making it a top hit for Petty.
It was used on the Chicago Bulls 1991 NBA championship video and featured on the soundtrack of the 2005 film Elizabethtown'.. Read full article at wikipedia.org
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Recommend this song to friends!People who like this song also like Learning To Fly, Miles Away, The Ballad Of Jayne, Love Of A Lifetime, Sometimes She Cries.
More songs by Tom Petty & The Heartbreakers: A Woman In Love (It's Not Me), The Waiting, Breakdown, Refugee, American Girl.
Best of Rock: Stairway To Heaven, Beat It, Give In To Me, Hotel California, They Don't Care About Us.
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