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Discover the story of the song > Leave Virginia Alone – Tom Petty

Who sang Leave Virginia Alone?

Tom Petty released the song Leave Virginia Alone. Date of release: 2020.

Release date: 2020

Duration: 04:15

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The meaning of the song 'Leave Virginia Alone ', based on the lyrics

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🎶 Leave Virginia Alone song analysis

The protagonist describes a woman, named Virginia, whom he pursued because she was attractive and had a unique personality. He sings about her past struggles with drugs, bills and rules, but also mentions her forgiving and positive attitude. He warns others to leave her alone because she is not like them, suggesting that she should be appreciated for who she is.

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Tom Petty - Short Biography

Thomas Earl Petty était un chanteur et guitariste américain très apprécié, connu pour son travail en tant que chanteur et guitariste du groupe Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, qui a acquis une grande popularité dans la musique rock au cours des années 70 et 80. Outre son succès avec les Heartbreakers, Petty a également dirigé le groupe Mudcrutch et est devenu membre du supergroupe Traveling Wilburys à la fin des années 1980. Il est également connu pour son impressionnante carrière solo, ce qui fait de lui un artiste polyvalent dans différents genres musicaux. Les contributions de Petty à la musique rock restent très appréciées, même après son décès en 2017.

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"Leave Virginia Alone" is a popular song written by famed American musician Tom Petty and performed by British rock and pop singer and songwriter Rod Stewart for his seventeenth album, "A Spanner in the Works", in 1995. The song was a smash hit, reaching #1 on the Canadian RPM Top Singles and Adult Contemporary charts that year. Although it only reached #52 on the Billboard Hot 100 in the U.S. and #53 in Australia, the song's popularity continued in the following years. In 2020, it was even included on Petty's album "Wildflowers and All the Rest."

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