
Introduced by legendary promoter Bill Graham, Petty really seemed to enjoy his solo set. In October, Petty appeared – solo – at the inaugural Bridge School Benefit, playing alongside artists like Crosby, Stills & Nash, Don Henley and Bruce Springsteen. The following month, Petty and crew joined Bob Dylan for the start of a lengthy tour, which kicked off in New Zealand in February. On the heels of 1985’s “Southern Accents,”, Petty released “Pack Up The Plantation: Live,” a double album of live material, in January of ’86. You can help support the Bridge School with your donation here.ġ986 was an eventful year for Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers. The annual event takes place each October the 24th Annual concert happens on October 23 and October 24. The first benefit concert, in 1986, raised the money necessary to start the school, which opened in ’87.

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Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic. Young's involvement stems, at least partially, from the fact that both of his sons have cerebral palsy and his daughter, like Young himself, has epilepsy. Discover Damn the Torpedoes by Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers, Tom Petty released in 1979. Marilyn Buzolich, the Bridge School develops and uses advanced technologies to aid in the instruction of children with disabilities.

Hennemusic’s weekend series of specials continues this month with some highlights from Neil Young’s annual Bridge School Benefit concerts.įounded in 1986 by Pegi Young and Jim Forderer, with help from Dr.
