TOM PETTY: ANIMUS AMERICUS UNPOUTICUS
Shelter Records may have the coolest offices in America, a ramshackle wooden house nestled under a grove of tall trees set well back from Hollywood Boulevard. There's a genuinely rural flavor about it, a substantial earthiness which contrasts the surrounding city of electric lights and sky, Los Angeles, the mirage in the desert.
August 1, 1978
TOM PETTY: ANIMUS AMERICUS UNPOUTICUS
[L—Fair-haired, guitar-playing carnivore indigenous to America; leaves characteristic trail of Coke bottles.]