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Petty performing in 2006

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Thomas Earl “Tom” Petty (born October 20, 1950) is an American singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist. He is the frontman of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers and was a founding member of the late 1980s supergroup Traveling Wilburys and Mudcrutch. He has also performed under the pseudonyms of Charlie T. Wilbury, Jr. and Muddy Wilbury.

• Birth name: Thomas Earl Petty
• Also known as: Charlie T. Wilbury, Jr Muddy Wilbury
• Born: October 20, 1950 (age 61)
• Origin: Gainesville, Florida, U.S.
• Genres: Rock and roll, roots rock, heartland rock, Southern rock, blues-rock, country
• Occupations: Singer-songwriter, musician
• Instruments: Guitar, vocals, harmonica, piano, percussion, bass, organ, harpsichord, drums
• Years active: 1976–present
• Labels: Shelter, Backstreet, MCA, Warner Bros., American, Reprise
• Associated acts: Mudcrutch, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, Traveling Wilburys, Stevie Nicks, Bob Dylan, Jeff Lynne, Grateful Dead
• Website: tompetty.com

Read more about Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers at Wikipedia or at the Internet Movie Database

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Billboard, 2011-12-06 17:00:00
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