Mike Campbell

Mike Campbell

February 1, 1950 (75 years old) in Panama City, Florida, USA

Michael Wayne Campbell (born February 1, 1950) is an American guitarist and vocalist. He was a member of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers and co-wrote many of the band's hits with Petty, including "Refugee", "Here Comes My Girl", "You Got Lucky", and "Runnin' Down a Dream". Outside of The Heartbreakers, he has worked as a session guitarist and songwriter with a number of other acts, including composing and playing on the Don Henley hits "The Boys of Summer" & "The Heart of the Matter" as well as working on most of Stevie Nicks's solo albums. Campbell, along with Neil Finn, joined Fleetwood Mac to replace lead guitarist Lindsey Buckingham on their world tour in 2018–2019. After the end of that tour, he has been involved in his own band, the Dirty Knobs. As of 2024, the Dirty Knobs have released three albums

Known For

Saturday Night Live Saturday Night Live
The Old Grey Whistle Test The Old Grey Whistle Test
MTV Video Music Awards MTV Video Music Awards
Behind the Music Behind the Music
Classic Albums Classic Albums

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