1980s
The Petty Archives

Remakes Rule Alternative Top 10 Playlist
By Robert Hilburn
The Los Angeles Times - May 20, 1989

7. Tom Petty's "Feel a Whole Lot Better" (MCA)--Petty's new "Full Moon Fever" isn't his most ambitious album, but he has rarely sounded more comfortable. This affectionate remake of the Byrds tune underscores that spirit.