| Full Name |
Thomas Earl Petty |
| Date of Birth |
20 October 1950 |
| Place of Birth |
Gainesville, Florida, United States |
| Date of Death |
02 October 2017 |
| Place of Death |
Santa Monica, California, United States |
| Citizenship / Country of Residence |
United States |
| Education |
- |
| Profession |
Musician, Singer, Songwriter, Record Producer |
| Years of Activity |
1974-2017 |
| Brief Information |
Tom Petty was an American singer-songwriter and musician who rose to fame in the 1970s as the lead singer of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. He was a prominent figure in heartland rock and is known for his distinctive vocal style and songwriting. His career spanned decades, producing numerous hit songs and acclaimed albums, solidifying his place as a significant artist in rock music history. |