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"Scare Easy" is a song written and sung by
Tom Petty Thomas Earl Petty (October 20, 1950October 2, 2017) was an American singer, songwriter, and musician. He was the leader and frontman of the Rock music, rock bands Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers and Mudcrutch and a member of the late 1980s sup ...
, featured on the debut album by rock band
Mudcrutch Mudcrutch was an American rock band from Gainesville, Florida, whose sound touched on southern rock and country rock. They were first active in the 1970s and reformed in 2007, and are best known for being the band which launched Tom Petty to fa ...
, featuring Petty and Mike Campbell. The song was used in a 2008 commercial for ''
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''. The song peaked at #4 on the ''Billboard'' chart. "Scare Easy" was described as "full of the tones and lyrics of the mid 1970s, but the tight harmonies come from musicians who have matured." The song can also be heard over the end credits of the film ''
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'' (2008), a Western directed and starring Ed Harris and co-starring Viggo Mortensen and Renée Zellweger. "Scare Easy" does not appear on the official soundtrack for the film.


Personnel

*Mike Campbell – Guitar, mandolin *Tom Leadon – Guitar, vocals *Randall Marsh – Drums *Tom Petty – Bass, vocals *Benmont Tench – Keyboards, vocals


References


External links

* - From the official Mudcrutch
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