Tom Petty
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. He was also a successful solo artist. Over the course of his career, Petty sold more than 80 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling artists of all time. His hit singles with the Heartbreakers include "American Girl" (1976), "Don't Do Me Like That" (1979), "Refugee" (1980), "The Waiting" (1981), "Don't Come Around Here No More" (1985) and "Learning to Fly" (1991). Petty's solo hits include "I Won't Back Down" (1989), "Free Fallin'" (1989), and "You Don't Know How It Feels" (1994). Petty and the Heartbreakers were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2002. Petty was honored as MusiCares Person of the Year in February 2017 for his contributions to music and for his philanthropy. He also acted; he had a recurring role as the voice of Lucky Kleinschmidt in the animated comedy series King of the Hill from 2004 to the show's conclusion in 2009. Petty died of an accidental drug overdose in 2017 at the age of 66, one week after the end of the Heartbreakers' 40th Anniversary Tour. On December 4, 2023, Petty's song "Love Is a Long Road" was used in the first trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI, which is considered one of the most anticipated video games ever made. This trailer gained over 90
Фильмы и сериалы
- Симпсоны (1989), роль
- Почтальон (1997), роль
- Царь горы (1997), роль
- Полиция Майами: Отдел нравов (1984)
- Субботним вечером в прямом эфире (1975), роль
- Только она единственная (1996)
- Город звука (2013), роль
- Вечернее шоу с Дэвидом Леттерманом (1993), роль
- Непокорные (2017), роль
- Шоу Ларри Сандерса (1992), роль
- Сделано в раю (1987), роль
- Concert for George (2003), роль
- Сплоченные (1986)
- Live Aid (1985), роль
- George Harrison: Living in the Material World (2011), роль
- Эхо в каньоне (2019), роль
- Элвис Пресли: искатель (2018), роль
- Том Петти и The Heartbreakers: В погоне за мечтой (2007), роль
- MTV Video Music Awards (1984), роль
- FM (1978), роль