Refugee (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers song)

Notable covers

• A cover version was recorded by The Chipmunks in 1980 for their Chipmunk Punk album.
• It was covered by Melissa Etheridge in 2005 for her The Road Less Traveled album, and reached #96 on the Billboard Pop 100.
• It was covered by Amy Ray and The Butchies while on tour in San Francisco
• The song is frequently covered live by Vains of Jenna, and included on their 2009 album The Art of Telling Lies.

Personnel

• Tom Petty - lead vocal, guitar
• Mike Campbell - lead guitar, accordion, bass guitar
• Benmont Tench - organ, piano, background vocal
• Ron Blair - bass guitar
• Stan Lynch - drums, background vocal
• Jim Keltner - shaker, tambourine

Charts