Tom Petty & The Heart Breakers live from Gainesville 2006

Thursday 10-27 Tom Petty & The Heart Breakers – Runnin’ Down a Dream

Tom Petty’s early bands were The Sundowners, The Epics and Mudcrutch. Mudcrutch signed a record deal with Tulsan, Leon Russell’s Shelter Records. They released one single in 1975 that did not chart and they disbanded. Former Mudcrutch members Mike Campbell and Benmont Tench would join Tom as Heartbreakers. This version of Runnin’ Down a Dream was recorded live September 21, 2006 in Tom’s Hometown, Gainesville, Florida.