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Tom Petty

American rock musician who adheres to the traditional album rock of the late 1960s.
Date of Birth: 20.10.1950
Country: USA

Content:
  1. Early Life and Career
  2. The Heartbreakers and Traditional Album Rock
  3. Commercial Success and Critical Acclaim
  4. Solo Career and Collaborations
  5. Social Commentary and Industry Criticism
  6. Legacy

Early Life and Career

Tom Petty was born on October 20, 1950, in Gainesville, Florida.

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From a young age, he showed a passion for music, forming his first band, The Epics, at 14.

The Heartbreakers and Traditional Album Rock

In 1974, Petty joined forces with his backing band, The Heartbreakers. Their self-titled debut album, released in 1976, established their traditional album rock sound, influenced by 1960s icons like The Byrds and The Rolling Stones.

Despite initial success in the UK, Petty resisted being labeled part of the "new wave" and emphasized his roots in classic rock.

Commercial Success and Critical Acclaim

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