Live From Gatorville - Part 1 - Airing Tonight on PBS!

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    Remember to tune in to PBS Soundstage tonight to catch Part 1 of Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers- Live From Gatorville.



    Part 1 - Premieres on PBS January 10, 2008 (check local listings)



    Catch Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers in this special two-part Soundstage performance as they return to Gainesville, Florida where it all started, to play their first hometown show in 13 years. In this jam-packed hour, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers perform classics \"Free Fallin\',\" \"Last Dance with Mary Jane\" and \"I Won\'t Back Down\" with a seasoned stage presence and swagger that is a testament to their 30 years as rockers. And just when you think it can\'t get any better, the legendary, honorary heartbreaker, Stevie Nicks, joins Petty on stage for a duet of \"Stop Draggin\' My Heart Around.\" Other highlights include "Listen to Your Heart" and the Traveling Wilbury\'s classic "Handle With Care."


    
Part 2 - Premieres on PBS January 17, 2008 (check local listings)


    For Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, and fans alike, Live from Gatorville is an emotional and electrifying evening. The band performs songs from their three-decade career, including rarely played gems, influential covers, and songs from Petty\'s recent solo album, Highway Companion. Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers are just getting warmed up at the beginning of the second hour as the barrage of hits keep coming with "Don\'t Come Around Here No More," "Running Down a Dream" and "You Wreck Me." Joined again on stage by their very special guest Stevie Nicks for several songs, highlights include \"Learning to Fly,\" and the concert closer \"American Girl.\"


    
Visit the Soundstage site for an image gallery, video clips and a set list from this landmark performance!