Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers: Rock n Roll Hall of Fame Class of 2002

Rock Hall Bio: http://rockhall.com/inductees/tom-petty-and-the-heartbreakers/bio/

Official Site: http://www.tompetty.com/

Tom Petty became interested in rock music when he met Elvis Presley in 1961. He decided to be a rock star when he saw the Beatles on Ed Sullivan a few years later.

Up the Mississippi Tonight (Mudcrutch 1971): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wkl40RB-7u0

After Mudcrutch split, Petty went solo, but formed The Heartbreakers shortly afterwards.

Breakdown (1977): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fsKsFU766Io

American Girl (1977): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4WBWov6nd6E

I Need To Know (1978): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lBuIM-ekVjA

Don’t Do Me Like That (1979): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8UCdbGvemVg

Refugee (1980): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fFnOfpIJL0M

The Waiting (1981): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uMyCa35_mOg

A Woman in Love (1981):  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w1Rwqn9YTBs

Stop Draggin’ My Heart Around w/Stevie Nicks (1981): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6UD0c58nNCQ

You Got Lucky (1982): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mtLpZWNyM0I

Don’t Come Around Here No More (1985): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h0JvF9vpqx8

Jammin’ Me (1987): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCFAzPl1QmE

He joined the Supergroup The Travelin’ Wilburys in 1988.

Handle with Care w/Wilburys (1988): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L8s9dmuAKvU

End of the Line w/Wilburys (1989): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cwqhdRs4jyA

Then a solo record…

I Won’t Back Down (1989): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nvlTJrNJ5lA

Runnin’ Down a Dream (1989): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y1D3a5eDJIs

Free Fallin’ (1989): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1lWJXDG2i0A

Back to the Heartbreakers…

Learning to Fly (1991): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s5BJXwNeKsQ

Into the Great Wide Open (video w/Johnny Depp 1991): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iT8RnVm1k_8

Kings Highway (1992): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OdqDeBzqlP0

Mary Jane’s Last Dance (1993): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aowSGxim_O8

You Don’t Know How It Feels (1994): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9TlBTPITo1I

It’s Good To Be King (1995): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2SF1iLXSQto

Walls (1996): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZfS6Nl962Qg

Swingin’ (1999): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I4vJM4L2D2U

At the 911 benefit (2001): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZeNA4R3Xh9E

At the Concert for George (2002): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h_vVCDLq0uY

At the Rock n Roll HOF w/Prince (2002): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6SFNW5F8K9Y

The Last DJ (2002): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gOd3tan59BE

Saving Grace (2006): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vPYFWnzjIy0

Mudcrutch returned in 2008 for an album

Scare Easy w/Mudcrutch (2008): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HlYeq5f9lqM

I Should Have Known It (2010): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_iBKacXIA4