Tom Petty had never written a song for someone else until the sessions for 1981's Hard Promises. However, he obliged when Stevie Nicks asked, sitting down with his acoustic guitar to pen a tune with ...

"She was this absolutely stoned-gone, huge fan," he told the author. "And it was her mission in life that I should write her a song. And we were a little wary of Stevie. We didn’t quite know whether ...