Tox Tunes #111: Girl on LSD (Tom Petty)

Although this Tom Petty song is somewhat obscure, I’m embarrassed to say I hadn’t know about it until an article in The Cannabist after the singer’s death last week brought it to my attention. The song appeared as the B-side to “You Don’t Know How It Feels” and was scheduled to be on Petty’s 1994 album Wildflowers, but the record company (Warners) objected because of its content.
The New York Times has posted a guide with links to 14 essential Petty tracks. By the way, in a brilliant cold open to “Saturday Night Live” yesterday following the mass shooting tragedy in Las Vegas, Jason Aldean covered Petty’s “I Won’t Back Down” — a song that for some unfathomable reason was left off the Times‘ list:

Source: The Poison Review - October 9, 2017 Category: Toxicology Authors: Leon Gussow Tags: Medical girl on LSD tom petty tox tunes Source Type: news