![]() ![]() to central Florida, (Coincidentally, Tom's native region.) Since then it's followed me around everywhere like a friendly ghostlike companion. I recall the song as the clear standout listening to the cassette on near-constant repeat while my mom drove my siblings and I on a cross-country move from L.A. Instantly identifiable, as we are all faces in the crowd until that fateful chance meeting. "A Face in the Crowd" This easy breezy mantra-like single from Petty's first "solo" album, Full Moon Fever, plays like a road lullaby with its hypnotic guitar line and bittersweet confessional lyrics: "Out of a dream, out of the sky/ Into my heart, into my life," evoking both melancholy and true blue desire. Never mind the Beatles and the Stones, our subjects are just two years removed from the 40th anniversary of their first album although they may have slowed the pace a little in the past decade or so, the Heartbreakers are still one of the most killer live bands on the field, hands down, while Petty remains only a step down from his buddy Bob Dylan as one of America's finest songwriters.Īt the end is a small selection of the songs that could just as easily been on this list, but for one reason or another these are the 20 we chose. But the truth is we have several Petty fans on staff here (as it should be), and this list has been in the making for several weeks. It's certainly good timing, not to mention a convenient way for Rocks Off to show you we're capable of looking beyond Summer Fest. A copy of the band's new album, Hypnotic Eye, is included with each concert ticket sold.īut to be honest, all that has very little to do with this article. Next Saturday morning at 10 a.m., tickets go on sale for Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers' first Houston-area show in four years, September 25 at Toyota Center with old friend Steve Winwood opening. "We Stand a Chance" (1982) No.Get excited."The Best of Everything" (Alternate version) " So You Want to Be a Rock 'n' Roll Star" "Rock and Roll Records" (Eric Clapton & Tom Petty)"I Got the Same Old Blues" (Eric Clapton & Tom Petty) " Restless" (Carl Perkins & Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers)Īll tracks ( Johnny Cash backed by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers) "One More Shot" ( Carl Perkins & Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers)"Give Me Back My Job" (Carl Perkins, Bono, Johnny Cash, Willie Nelson & Tom Petty) "Dancin' Clown" ( Joni Mitchell with Billy Idol and Tom Petty) " Handle with Care" (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers with Jeff Lynne and Dhani Harrison) " Taxman" (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers)" I Need You" (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers) ![]() " I Won't Back Down" (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers) " Little Red Rooster" (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers) "Shadow of a Doubt (A Complex Kid)" (Tom Petty) The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration ![]() " My Back Pages" (Bob Dylan, Roger McGuinn, Tom Petty, Neil Young, Eric Clapton and George Harrison) Tambourine Man" ( Roger McGuinn with Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers) " Rainy Day Women #12 & 35" (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers) ![]() "License to Kill" (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers) No Nukes: The Muse Concerts for a Non-Nuclear Future " Cry to Me" (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers) " I'm Walkin'" (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers) Good Rockin' Tonight: The Legacy of Sun Records " Blue Moon of Kentucky" (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers) "You're Gonna Change (Or I'm Gonna Leave)" (Tom Petty) " Christmas All Over Again" (Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers) Petty released 13 studio albums as the lead singer of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers in addition to three solo albums.Īlbums Studio albums with the Heartbreakers Title This is the discography of Tom Petty, who was an American singer, songwriter and musician. ![]()
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