SOUNDS OF THE SEVENTIES NOV 2019 with Johnnie Walker on BBC Radio 2
Tracks Include The No 1 Song In Heaven by Sparks American Girl by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers Thomas Earl Petty (October 20, 1950 – October 2, 2017) was an American singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, and actor. He was the lead singer of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, formed in 1976. He previously led the band Mudcrutch, and was also a member of the late 1980s supergroup the Traveling Wilburys.
Petty recorded a number of hit singles with the Heartbreakers and as a solo artist. In his career, he sold more than 80 million records worldwide, making him one of the best-selling music artists of all time.[1] He and the Heartbreakers were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 2002. Petty died at the age of 66, of an accidental overdose of prescription drugs https://hits-of-the-70s.blogspot.com/2016/08/in-1970s-sparks.html .
