Tom Petty was an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist. He formed and led the band Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. Petty was a member of English-American musical group The Traveling Wilburys and released the solo albums Full Moon Fever, Wildflowers, and Highway Companion. His most popular songs include Free Fallin', I Won't Back Down, and Runnin' Down a Dream. Petty appeared in the films Made In Heaven and The Postman, and the documentary series The Defiant Ones. He passed away in 2017.