“‘Learning to Fly’ is the most nostalgic song ever, but it’s just such a good song. So groovy.”

Tune in to Tom Petty Radio on @SiriusXM ch. 31 this week to hear a brand new Guest DJ Show featuring Kurt Vile.

“We used to always tell him that, ‘Roy you must be the best singer in the world,’ and he’d say, ‘Yeah.’”

Happy birthday to Lefty Wilbury, Roy Orbison!

Wishing the happiest of birthdays to the one and only Alan “Bugs” Weidel!

“If you really like me, plant a tree.” - Tom Petty

Happy Earth Day!

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“Nashville loves a good song and Tom Petty certainly wrote a lot of great ones.” - George Drakoulias

Executive produced by Tom’s close collaborator, George Drakoulias, along with Randall Poster and Scott Borchetta, ‘Petty Country’ brings the spirit of Tom’s music into the heart

Original handwritten lyrics of “Southern Accents” by Tom Petty. Stream Dolly Parton’s version from #PettyCountry at the link below.

‘Petty Country: A Country Music Celebration of Tom Petty’ is also available for pre-order now: bmlg.lnk.to/pettycountry

Out June 21 via Big Machine Label Group

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Tom Petty Store exclusive – #PettyCountry color vinyl in “cloud” available for pre-order now. store.tompetty.com/collections/co…

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Amidst the filming of the music video for “Southern Accents,” @dollyparton reveals the reason behind her choice to cover this song in particular. She shares how every moment on set felt like a cherished reunion with Tom, as she intimately interacts with mementos from his life.

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Behind-the-scenes of the official video for Dolly Parton’s version of “Southern Accents,” directed by Trey Fanjoy.

The video features Dolly singing over home footage and other iconic film of Tom’s life and music career. Watch it here: youtube.com/watch?v=e2qvHy…

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Dolly Parton honored Tom Petty with a gorgeous cover of his 1985 song, “Southern Accents.'

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Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers taking the stage for Dolly Parton’s variety show in 1987 with a little rendition of “Think About Me.”

Happy Birthday to the King of Rockabilly, Carl Perkins.

On stage with The Heartbreakers at the Fillmore, 1997.

“He was such a gifted person. Everybody loved him. He was every songwriter’s idol. Everybody loved his songs, I loved his style, I loved just how he was so himself…” - Dolly Parton