Good News: The Hard Promises will still perform the evening of June 13 but in a streaming format live from The Pageant stage at 9 pm! Fitness goals: the hard promises of New Year’s resolutions. Promises was a Canadian-based pop group which was founded 1978 in Thousand Oaks, California.The members were siblings Leslie Maria Knauer (born August 20, 1957, Vancouver, vocals, bongos), Jed Knauer (born July 17, 1955, Toronto, guitar, piano) and Benny Knauer (born October 21, 1958, Vancouver, keyboards and vocals). With Sissy Spacek, William Petersen, Brian Kerwin, Mare Winningham. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at Last.fm. The album was slated to be the next MCA release with the new list price of $9.98, following Steely Dan's Gaucho and the Olivia Newton-John/Electric Light Orchestra Xanadu soundtrack. "Stop Draggin' My Heart Around" Cover Tom Petty Tribute Night with Hard Promises Claudia Hoyser as Stevie Nicks The Vine at Del Lago Resort and Casino 11.11.17 Artist's Bio The Hard Promises are: Jimmy Griffin / guitar & vocals Michael Eisenbeis / guitar Kevin Gagnepain / bass John Gore / keyboards John Pessoni / drums. Hard Promises‘ most personal song may be “King’s Road,” with its ironic doubts about having to play catch-up professionally in all the wrong ways for all the wrong, fashion-conscious reasons, but “A Woman in Love (It’s Not Me)” is the one that hits hardest. in the runout deadwax on early U.S. and Canadian pressings of Hard Promises.[15][16]. 140 likes. 230 talking about this. 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Listen free to Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers – Hard Promises (The Waiting, A Woman In Love (It's Not Me) and more). “A Woman in Love (It’s Not Me).” Petty’s aching, murmured vocal — leaping for and missing a falsetto in a move that sums up dashed hopes and heartbreak — is the finest thing he’s ever done. BSR-5160; Vinyl LP). ... Show times and opening bands are subject to change without notice. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1981 Vinyl release of Hard Promises on Discogs. Spot on vocals with an amazing band; very polished. Refunds will be given at the point of purchase. The Who has been older than their audiences for so long that Pete Townshend’s sardonic reminders have become a ritualized ingredient of the celebration — and the band still plays “My Generation.”. Bob Seger & the Silver Bullet Band 2017.08.24 Toledo, OH @ Huntington Center *FULL SHOW* - … It’s dangerous because it implies that the artist is big enough to transcend the pop ideal of the frozen moment, that what counts is the singer not the song, that the audience is content to grow old right alongside. If Hard Promises doesn't have the sweep of Damn the Torpedoes, that's because its … Can't find a single negative thing to say about em. The album tends to be bright, thin, edgy, pinched and gritty -- … Tragically, Epstein would pass away one year later in 2003. 5 5. Editors’ Notes With his commercial prospects bright after the success of Damn the Torpedoes, Tom Petty battled his record company over their practice of using new albums from major artists to hike retail prices on consumers.He held the line, and Hard Promises was released at the standard rate; Petty earned press accolades before the album hit shelves. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on September 30, 2019 This one is a huge step up from most of what we played. It isn’t that he’s discovered he’s less able than in the past — just that other people don’t always fall into line. Title: HARD PROMISES Street Release Date: 03/20/2001 Domestic Genre: ROCK/POP Amazon.com. Delmar Hall Jimmy Griffin John Pessoni Kevin Gagnepain Michael Eisenbeiss John Gore Yet, understandably, they’ve been reluctant to abandon the formula that worked so well on the earlier LP. Discover more music, concerts, videos, and pictures with the largest catalogue online at Last.fm. [11] The album features guest vocals from Stevie Nicks of Fleetwood Mac on the duet "Insider". It remains an ageless American rock & roll song and signals the rest of the album making the most of Jimmy Iovine’s production, just like Damn the Torpedoes had. All tracks are written by Tom Petty, except where noted. The Heartbreakers also recorded the hit "Stop Draggin' My Heart Around" for Nicks' album Bella Donna around the time Hard Promises was recorded. Be safe everyone, we plan on seeing all of you in 2021! The genre’s intellectuals may challenge themselves with philosophical lyrics and ethnic rhythms, changing the parameters of their music with every LP, but those musicians wedded to what Robert Christgau’s called “the rock & roll verities” face the prospect of eternal boogie-down adolescence. The Hard Promises came about after front man Caleb Christner and lead guitar player Adam Mandarino’s last band Common Misconception broke up in late 08. In the last verse, Tom Petty screws his voice into anguished knots as he confronts the toughest possible truth: that all his charms and qualities won’t add up to the person the woman wants, that he’ll always be almost, but not quite, loved. It’s more like a series of teaching exercises in elementary ethics, each as deceptively simple and elliptical as a Biblical parable. In “Letting You Go,” the jaunty arrangement, with keyboards and percussion mixed uncomfortably high, plays the part of the easy surety the singer’s being forced to scuttle: “I always knew, one day you’d come around/Now I wonder if dreams are just dreams.” And Mike Campbell’s leaping guitar solo in “A Thing about You” has the same air of last-chance desperation as Petty’s everything-is-ephemeral-but-I-love-you lyric. He comes home to confront her, trying to convince her not to get married, aided by the daughter, who loves him despite his wandering ways. *NOTE: On side one, a bubble makes 4 moderate to loud pops, followed by 1 light thump, then 2 moderate pops in the middle of Track 3, Nightwatchman. It exemplifies the change in Petty’s stance from the cocky pinnacle of self-sufficiency he reached on Damn the Torpedoes to the doubts and dilemmas of the current LP. This taste of loneliness is clearest in the album’s master-piece. Bad News: Due to the continuing need for social distancing during the Covid-19 pandemic, The Hard Promises – A Tom Petty Tribute scheduled at The Pageant on Saturday 6/13 is postponed. A Byrds-style guitar break works like a nostalgic glimpse backward, while the chorus harmonies sweep the singer off into romantic dreams until he thuds back to earth with the words: “She’s a woman in love, but it’s not me.”. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1981 Vinyl release of Hard Promises on Discogs. Hard Promises, a band comprised of Central New York musicians, will take the stage and perform the music of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers and more classic rock artists.The members of Hard Promises has shared the stage with well-known musical talents such as B.B. [14], During the recording of the album, John Lennon was scheduled to be in the same studio at the same time. Hard Promises is a 1992 American romantic comedy film directed by Martin Davidson. A dedicated gig-goer’s interpretation of this might be to tone up for the delicate art of stage-diving and crowd-surfing. The Hard Promises. The album features guest vocals from Stevie Nicks of Fleetwood Mac on the duet "Insider". This pace cuts Campbell’s guitar arias to asides while throwing pressure on drummer Stan Lynch, who knows how to canter but falters in a trot. There’s a peculiar challenge that faces rock & rollers who aren’t at the music’s cutting edge: the problem of how to mature. Hard Promises will be performing on the Lakeview Stage on Saturday at 10 p.m. Click the picture for their website! This was the second Tom Petty album on the Backstreet Records label. View credits, reviews, tracks and shop for the 1981 Vinyl release of Hard Promises on Discogs. In other numbers, the band achieves a deliberation of pace that doesn’t sound as much like a somber mood devised for the occasion as it does a tethered version of the old exuberance. Plot. The album's title comes from a line in the chorus of "Insider". And if, objectively, his whispery croon (at first apparently intended as a scratch vocal) supports Nicks’ intermittent gasp like a friendly shoulder — well, that says a lot about the kind of vulnerability and interdependence that “Insider” is, after all, concerned with. Sign up for our newsletter. That’s not a bad first step on the road from golden boy to grown-up. Sometimes, it’s in the bittersweet edge of his old, swaggering half-sneer. 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