| Petty Country: A Country Music Celebration of Tom Petty | |
|---|---|
|
Compilation album by various artists | |
| Released | June 21, 2024 |
| Studio | Various artists' studios |
| Genre | Country |
| Length | 76:40 |
| Label | Big Machine |
| Producer | |
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |  
[1] |
Petty Country: A Country Music Celebration of Tom Petty is a 2024 tribute album celebrating the life of Tom Petty. It features 20 covers of Petty songs that feature a variety of country artists. The Tom Petty estate put the album together. [2]
Recording history
Many of the 20 featured artists released their songs ahead of time as singles. The first of which would be Dierks Bentley, who released his rendition of " American Girl" on February 23, 2024. Bentley gave high praise of the song, saying that, while it wasn't a country song, it was one of Tom Petty's "greatest songs in a life’s work of great American songs." [3]
On April 6, 2024, Dolly Parton released a cover of " Southern Accents", accompanied by a music video. The video showcased "home videos and professional footage of Petty throughout his life." [4]
Other artists to release songs ahead of time include Steve Earle on May 10 with " Yer So Bad", [5] Wynonna Judd on May 17 with " Refugee", [6] Eli Young Band on June 3 with " Learning to Fly" [7] and Margo Price on June 7 with "Ways To Be Wicked". [8]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | " I Should Have Known It" | Chris Stapleton | 3:56 |
| 2. | " Wildflowers" | Thomas Rhett | 3:15 |
| 3. | " Runnin' Down a Dream" | Luke Combs | 4:07 |
| 4. | " Southern Accents" | Dolly Parton | 4:27 |
| 5. | " Here Comes My Girl" | Justin Moore | 4:43 |
| 6. | " American Girl" | Dierks Bentley | 3:03 |
| 7. | " Stop Draggin' My Heart Around" | Lady A | 4:18 |
| 8. | "I Forgive It All" | Jamey Johnson | 4:26 |
| 9. | " I Won't Back Down" | Brothers Osborne | 2:58 |
| 10. | " Refugee" | Wynonna Judd feat. Lainey Wilson | 3:50 |
| 11. | "Angel Dream (No. 2)" | Willie Nelson and Lukas Nelson | 2:29 |
| 12. | " Learning to Fly" | Eli Young Band | 3:25 |
| 13. | " Breakdown" | Ryan Hurd feat. Carly Pearce | 3:09 |
| 14. | " Yer So Bad" | Steve Earle | 2:58 |
| 15. | "Ways To Be Wicked" | Margo Price feat. Mike Campbell | 3:27 |
| 16. | " Mary Jane's Last Dance" | Midland | 5:04 |
| 17. | " Free Fallin'" | The Cadillac Three feat. Breland | 4:35 |
| 18. | " I Need to Know" | Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives | 2:38 |
| 19. | " Don't Come Around Here No More" | Rhiannon Giddens feat. Silkroad Ensemble and Benmont Tench | 4:36 |
| 20. | " You Wreck Me (Live)" | George Strait | 5:16 |
Production
- Scott Borchetta, George Drakoulias, Randall Poster – executive production
- Adria Petty – Tom Petty creative
- Sandi Spika Borchetta, Justin Ford – art direction
- Don Phillips – cover artwork, package design
- Mark Seliger, Dennis Callahan – photography
- Adria Petty, Dana York Petty, Annakim Violette – estate partners
- Will Botwin, Coran Capshaw, Adam Hohlt – management
- Alan Weidel – facilities & equipment management
- Alison Tavel – archives production & direction
Charts
| Chart (2024) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard 200 [9] | 84 |
| US Top Compilation Albums (Billboard) [9] | 1 |
References
- ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Petty Country: A Country Music Celebration of Tom Petty". AllMusic. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
- ^ "Petty Country: A Country Music Celebration Of Tom Petty CD". tompetty.com.
- ^ "Dierks Bentley drops his take of Tom Petty classic 'American Girl'". Niagara Frontier Publications.
- ^ "Dolly Parton's Version of Tom Petty's "Southern Accents" Debuts With a New Video". Dollyparton.com.
- ^ "Steve Earle - Yer So Bad (Official Audio)". YouTube.
- ^ "Wynonna - Refugee (In The Studio) ft. Lainey Wilson". YouTube.
- ^ "Eli Young Band - Learning To Fly (In The Studio)". YouTube.
- ^ "Margo Price - Ways To Be Wicked (Audio) ft. Mike Campbell". YouTube.
- ^ a b https://www.billboard.com/pro/tom-petty-country-tribute-album-makes-chart-topping-debut/
| Petty Country: A Country Music Celebration of Tom Petty | |
|---|---|
|
Compilation album by various artists | |
| Released | June 21, 2024 |
| Studio | Various artists' studios |
| Genre | Country |
| Length | 76:40 |
| Label | Big Machine |
| Producer | |
| Review scores | |
|---|---|
| Source | Rating |
| AllMusic |
[1] |
Petty Country: A Country Music Celebration of Tom Petty is a 2024 tribute album celebrating the life of Tom Petty. It features 20 covers of Petty songs that feature a variety of country artists. The Tom Petty estate put the album together. [2]
Recording history
Many of the 20 featured artists released their songs ahead of time as singles. The first of which would be Dierks Bentley, who released his rendition of " American Girl" on February 23, 2024. Bentley gave high praise of the song, saying that, while it wasn't a country song, it was one of Tom Petty's "greatest songs in a life’s work of great American songs." [3]
On April 6, 2024, Dolly Parton released a cover of " Southern Accents", accompanied by a music video. The video showcased "home videos and professional footage of Petty throughout his life." [4]
Other artists to release songs ahead of time include Steve Earle on May 10 with " Yer So Bad", [5] Wynonna Judd on May 17 with " Refugee", [6] Eli Young Band on June 3 with " Learning to Fly" [7] and Margo Price on June 7 with "Ways To Be Wicked". [8]
Track listing
| No. | Title | Artist | Length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | " I Should Have Known It" | Chris Stapleton | 3:56 |
| 2. | " Wildflowers" | Thomas Rhett | 3:15 |
| 3. | " Runnin' Down a Dream" | Luke Combs | 4:07 |
| 4. | " Southern Accents" | Dolly Parton | 4:27 |
| 5. | " Here Comes My Girl" | Justin Moore | 4:43 |
| 6. | " American Girl" | Dierks Bentley | 3:03 |
| 7. | " Stop Draggin' My Heart Around" | Lady A | 4:18 |
| 8. | "I Forgive It All" | Jamey Johnson | 4:26 |
| 9. | " I Won't Back Down" | Brothers Osborne | 2:58 |
| 10. | " Refugee" | Wynonna Judd feat. Lainey Wilson | 3:50 |
| 11. | "Angel Dream (No. 2)" | Willie Nelson and Lukas Nelson | 2:29 |
| 12. | " Learning to Fly" | Eli Young Band | 3:25 |
| 13. | " Breakdown" | Ryan Hurd feat. Carly Pearce | 3:09 |
| 14. | " Yer So Bad" | Steve Earle | 2:58 |
| 15. | "Ways To Be Wicked" | Margo Price feat. Mike Campbell | 3:27 |
| 16. | " Mary Jane's Last Dance" | Midland | 5:04 |
| 17. | " Free Fallin'" | The Cadillac Three feat. Breland | 4:35 |
| 18. | " I Need to Know" | Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives | 2:38 |
| 19. | " Don't Come Around Here No More" | Rhiannon Giddens feat. Silkroad Ensemble and Benmont Tench | 4:36 |
| 20. | " You Wreck Me (Live)" | George Strait | 5:16 |
Production
- Scott Borchetta, George Drakoulias, Randall Poster – executive production
- Adria Petty – Tom Petty creative
- Sandi Spika Borchetta, Justin Ford – art direction
- Don Phillips – cover artwork, package design
- Mark Seliger, Dennis Callahan – photography
- Adria Petty, Dana York Petty, Annakim Violette – estate partners
- Will Botwin, Coran Capshaw, Adam Hohlt – management
- Alan Weidel – facilities & equipment management
- Alison Tavel – archives production & direction
Charts
| Chart (2024) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard 200 [9] | 84 |
| US Top Compilation Albums (Billboard) [9] | 1 |
References
- ^ Erlewine, Stephen Thomas. "Petty Country: A Country Music Celebration of Tom Petty". AllMusic. Retrieved July 14, 2024.
- ^ "Petty Country: A Country Music Celebration Of Tom Petty CD". tompetty.com.
- ^ "Dierks Bentley drops his take of Tom Petty classic 'American Girl'". Niagara Frontier Publications.
- ^ "Dolly Parton's Version of Tom Petty's "Southern Accents" Debuts With a New Video". Dollyparton.com.
- ^ "Steve Earle - Yer So Bad (Official Audio)". YouTube.
- ^ "Wynonna - Refugee (In The Studio) ft. Lainey Wilson". YouTube.
- ^ "Eli Young Band - Learning To Fly (In The Studio)". YouTube.
- ^ "Margo Price - Ways To Be Wicked (Audio) ft. Mike Campbell". YouTube.
- ^ a b https://www.billboard.com/pro/tom-petty-country-tribute-album-makes-chart-topping-debut/