On July 25, 2006, “Warner Bros” label released “Highway Companion”, the third Tom Petty studio album. It was recorded 2005 – 2006, at “Bungalow Palace”, “Shoreline Recorders” in Los Angeles, and was produced by Jeff Lynne, Tom Petty and Mike Campbell.

Personnel:

• Tom Petty– lead and backing vocals, electric, rhythm, 12-string and lead guitar, bass guitar, drums, harmonica, electric piano, keyboards
• Mike Campbell– lead and 12-string guitar, vibraphone
• Jeff Lynne– bass guitar, rhythm guitar, keyboards, autoharp, backing vocals
• Ryan Ulyate – recording, mixing
• Brian Gardner – mastering
• Steve McGrath – additional engineering
• Robert Deyber– cover art
• Alan “Bugs” Weidel – session supervision, equipment and guitar technician, coffee and tea, transportation
• Charlie Bolois – studio technician

Track listing:

All tracks by Tom Petty.

1. Saving Grace
2. Square One
3. Flirting With Time
4. Down South
5. Jack
6. Turn This Car Around
7. Big Weekend
8. Night Driver
9. Damaged by Love
10. This Old Town
11. Ankle Deep
12. The Golden Rose