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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.
Before “Almost Famous” and all his other directorial efforts, Cameron Crowe immortalized a different kind of golden god: Tom Petty. A nearly forgotten documentary he co-directed about Petty ...
Tom Petty, guitarist and vocalist in the band Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers; Elvis Presley, singer [80] [81] Bonnie Raitt, singer-songwriter; John Raitt, Broadway musical star; Doug Robb, musician and lead singer of rock band Hoobastank; Axl Rose, lead singer from Guns and Roses
An American Treasure is a 2018 compilation album and box set of Tom Petty, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers and Mudcrutch released by Reprise Records on September 28, 2018. The set includes several rare and unreleased songs alongside more obscure album tracks that showcase Petty's songwriting.
Occasionally, many feel country music deviates too far from the core of its pop-ready roots. Whenever that occurs, Tom Petty's Rock and Roll Hall of Fame-level catalog emerges to re-root the genre ...
Johnny Cash, backed by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, covered "Pocahontas" on his 2003 posthumous album Unearthed. [20] Allmusic critic Thom Jurek called Cash's version "visionary" and a "sage read." [20] Entertainment Weekly critic David Browne described it as a "quasi-psychedelic" take on Young's already surreal song. [21]
2024's release of epic Tom Petty country covers album "Petty Country" emerged on the CMA Awards stage via Dierks Bentley joining with a trio of award-winning female bluegrass performers for a ...
Many major heartland rock artists began their careers in the 1960s, as with Bob Seger, or the 1970s, as with Springsteen and Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers; the former after two critically highly regarded but modestly selling albums with the E Street Band, he achieved his breakthrough in 1975 with Born to Run, [11] which presented stories of loss, betrayal, defeat and escape in the context of ...