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Mike Campbell
Actor, EditorBorn February 1, 1950 (75 years)
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
Filmography
2025 | FireAid Benefit Concert · as Self |
2024 | Norman's Rare Guitars Documentary · as Self - Heartbreaker |
2024 | Tom Petty: Heartbreakers Beach Party · as Self |
2023 | The Power Hour (TV Series) · as Self |
2021 | Tom Petty Somewhere You Feel Free · as Himself |
2021 | CBS Mornings (TV Series) · as Self |
2016 | Soundbreaking (TV Series) · as Self |
2016 | The Terry Kath Experience · as Self |
2014 | Roy Orbison: Mystery Girl - Unraveled · as Self |
2013 | |
2013 | Stevie Nicks: In Your Dreams · as Self |
2013 | Sound City · as Self |
2010 | |
2008 | Front and Center (TV Series) · as Self |
2007 | |
2004 | Live Aid · as Self |
2003 | Concert for George · as Self - Guitar, The Heartbreakers |
2003 | Soundstage (TV Series) · as Self |
2001 | America: A Tribute to Heroes · as Self - Performer |
1999 | |
1997 | Behind the Music (TV Series) · as Self |
1997 | Classic Albums (TV Series) · as Self |
1995 | |
1986 | Hard to Handle: Bob Dylan in Concert · as Self |
1985 | Live Aid · as Self |
1984 | MTV Video Music Awards (TV Series) · as Self |
1975 | Saturday Night Live (TV Series) · as Self - Musical Guest |