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Tom Petty Highway Companion: 2006 [23] "Wake Up Time" Tom Petty Wildflowers: 1994 [24] "Wildflowers" Tom Petty Wildflowers: 1994 [24] "Yer So Bad" † Tom Petty Jeff Lynne ‡ Full Moon Fever: 1989 [22] "You Don't Know How It Feels" † Tom Petty Wildflowers: 1994 [24] "You Wreck Me" Tom Petty Mike Campbell ‡ Wildflowers: 1994 [24] "Zombie ...
The song is about escapism and the end of Petty's first marriage. Petty described it as one of the most depressing songs in rock history, [3] and so intensely personal for him that once the Echo tour was over, he refused to play it. [4] "Room at the Top" was nominated for Best Rock Song at the 42nd Annual Grammy Awards.
Thomas Earl Petty (October 20, 1950 – October 2, 2017) was an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He was the leader and frontman of the rock bands Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers and Mudcrutch and a member of the late 1980s supergroup the Traveling Wilburys.
The song was ranked number one on Billboard ' s list of Petty's 20 greatest songs and on Rolling Stone ' s list of Petty's 50 greatest songs. [ 27 ] [ 28 ] Cash Box said that it "rides along with a nice thump and an unusual, syncopated instrumental section."
All Mixed Up (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers song) All or Nothin' (song) All the Wrong Reasons (song) American Dream Plan B; American Girl (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers song) Angel Dream; Ankle Deep; Anything That's Rock 'n' Roll; Around the Roses
"Free Fallin'" is widely regarded as one of Petty's best songs. Billboard and Rolling Stone both ranked the song number four on their lists of the greatest Tom Petty songs, [10] [11] while WatchMojo considers it to be Tom Petty's best song. [12]
"Learning to Fly" is a song by American rock band Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. It was written in 1991 by Tom Petty and his writing partner Jeff Lynne for the band's eighth studio album, Into the Great Wide Open (1991). The entire song is based on four simple chords, (F, C, A minor, and G).
"The Waiting" is the lead single from Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers' album Hard Promises, released in 1981. The song peaked at #19 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart and #1 on the magazine's new Rock Tracks chart, where it remained for six consecutive weeks during the summer of 1981.