The second album by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers was released on May 2, 1978. It was the band's first record to enter the Billboard top 40, peaking at number 23.
The album includes the single 'I Need to Know', which became a minor hit and a live classic. The song 'Listen to Her Heart' was also released as a single and reached number 59 on the Billboard Hot 100.
The recording took place at Shelter Studios in Hollywood, with Tom Petty and Denny Cordell as producers. The album cover features a photograph of the band taken by photographer Aaron Rapoport.