Top 5 Tom Petty Songs
Tom Petty turns 65 today, what a musician. Really, what hasn't this man done? Super Bowl performance, no, wait he's done that too.
What are you favorite Petty songs? What would you have put on the list?
- 1
American Girl
The song was ranked 76th on the list of "The 100 Greatest Guitar Songs of All Time" by Rolling Stone.
- 2
I Won't Back Down
Petty recalled the recording of this song to Mojo magazine: "At the session George Harrison sang and played the guitar. I had a terrible cold that day, and George went to the store and bought a ginger root, boiled it and had me stick my head in the pot to get the ginger steam to open up my sinuses, and then I ran in and did the take.
- 3
Runnin' Down a Dream
Still one of the best music videos ever in my book. Never get tired of this one.
- 4
Stop Draggin' My Heart Around
I wish Stevie Nicks and Tom would have done an entire album.
- 5
Wildflowers
My personal favorite, simple but heartfelt.
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