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"Wildflowers" is a popular song by Tom Petty and the opening track from the album of the same name. The song became quite popular in concerts, and though it was not released as a single, it charted at #16 on the Billboard Hot Rock Songs chart, [2] at #11 on the Billboard Rock Digital Song Sales [3] and at #3 on the Billboard Lyric Find. [4]
Petty originally wrote some words to the song and called it "You Rock Me". Campbell thought the title was a little ordinary and very cliché, but the song sounded fine and they recorded it. Eventually, Petty came back and decided to change the title to "You Wreck Me", and the new title changed the whole meaning of the song. [3] [4]
Wildflowers is the second solo studio album by American musician Tom Petty, released on November 1, 1994, [1] by Warner Bros. Records. It was the first album released by Petty after signing a contract with Warner Bros., where he had recorded as part of the Traveling Wilburys. It was the first of three of his albums produced with Rick Rubin.
Tom Petty Wildflowers: 1994 [24] "To Find a Friend" Tom Petty Wildflowers: 1994 [24] "Turn This Car Around" 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 ...
The album was not mentioned on the four-hour documentary Runnin' Down a Dream, though Petty could be seen doing a studio session of the song "Angel Dream (No. 4)". Some songs were originally recorded for Wildflowers and were put on this album after it was decided to make Wildflowers a single album instead of a double album.
Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers unofficially ended when their founder and voice died in 2017, but their heartbeat endures.. A beat that started decades ago keeps beating thanks to the music ...
Anyway, check out the full lyrics to “Flowers” (via Genius) below in case you want to scream-sing along in the shower, etc., etc. We were good, we were gold Kind of dream that can’t be sold
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.