Between the 1959 – 60 Jack Hansen overdubs, the 1960s Norman Petty overdubs, various alternate takes, and Holly's undubbed originals, collectors can often choose from multiple versions of the same song.

" Little Nemo in Slumberland " is also the inspiration for the video of the 1989 song Runnin ' Down a Dream by Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers.

In 1988, while recording his album Full Moon Fever, Tom Petty and his lead guitarist Mike Campbell called on the group to provide backing vocals for the song " Waiting for Tonight ".

According to Nicks, friend and former musical partner Tom Petty was responsible for convincing her to write music again when he rebuffed her request that he write a song with her.

Another song on the album " For What It's Worth " features Nicks ' niece in the video, and was inspired by a past bus tour with Tom Petty.

* The phrase Rebel without a clue also occurs in the 1989 song I'll Be You by The Replacements, which inspired Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers to include it onto their 1991 song Into the Great Wide Open.

Songs written by Tench and recorded by other artists include " You Little Thief ", a top 5 UK and Australian hit for Feargal Sharkey in 1985, ( written about his affair with Maria McKee, in response to her song " A Good Heart ") and " Never Be You " ( co-written with Petty ), which became a # 1 US Country hit for Rosanne Cash, also in 1985.

Micanopy is mentioned in the Tom Petty song " A Mind with a Heart of Its Own " from the album Full Moon Fever.

During his opening number, " American Girl ", Tom Petty flipped the middle finger to somebody off stage about one minute into song.

* " Surrender ", a song by Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers written in 1977 but unreleased until 2000 on Anthology: Through the Years

* " Saving Grace " ( song ), a 2006 single by Tom Petty

*" Breakdown " ( Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers song ), a 1977 song by Tom Petty from Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers

* " Kings Highway ," a song on Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers ' album Into the Great Wide Open

Reseda is mentioned in the Tom Petty song " Free Fallin '", Soul Coughing's " Screenwriter's Blues ", and The Mountain Goats ' " High Doses # 2 ".

* 1950 ( 45 ) Worked with old pal Johnny Mercer on the film " The Petty Girl ", out of which came the song " Fancy Free ".

* Mary Jane's Last Dance, a song by Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers

* Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers ' 2010 album Mojo has a song called " US 41 ", which is appropriate since the band is originally from Florida.

* Tom Petty music video for the song " You Got Lucky " shows part of the episode " Galactica Discovers Earth ", with the " computer simulation " of a devastating Cylon attack on Los Angeles.

Although Holly had already begun to become disillusioned with Norman Petty before meeting Maria Elena, it was through her and her aunt Provi, the head of Latin American music at Peer-Southern, that he began to fully realize what was going on with his manager, who was paying the band's royalties into his own company's account.

Holly was having trouble getting his royalties from Petty, so he hired the noted lawyer Harold Orenstein at the recommendation of his friends the Everly Brothers, who had engaged Orenstein following disputes with their own manager, Wesley Rose.

Yet, with the money still being withheld by Petty and with rent due, Buddy was forced to go back on the road.

The demand for unissued Holly material was so great that Norman Petty resorted to overdubbing whatever he could find: alternate takes of studio recordings, originally rejected masters, " Crying, Waiting, Hoping " and the other five 1959 tracks ( adding new surf-guitar arrangements ), and even Holly's amateur demos from 1954 ( where the low-fidelity vocals are often muffled behind the new orchestrations ).

He was the third driver in NASCAR history to win both the Rookie of the Year and Cup Series championship in his career, joining David Pearson and Richard Petty.

ELO effectively disbanded after that final show in Stuttgart in 1986, but there was no announcement made of it for the next two years, during which George Harrison's Lynne-produced album Cloud Nine and the pair's follow-up ( with Roy Orbison, Bob Dylan and Tom Petty as Traveling Wilburys ) Traveling Wilburys Vol.

His father, Lee Petty, won the first Daytona 500 in 1959 and was also a 3 time NASCAR champion.

Richard's grandson, Adam Petty, was killed in an accident at New Hampshire International Speedway on May 12, 2000, five weeks after the death of Lee.

Throughout Petty's career, but especially during his prime, Petty was known to stand for hours – backed against a fence, signing autographs to everyone who asked.

Petty was born in Level Cross, North Carolina, the son of Elizabeth ( née Toomes ) and Lee Arnold Petty, also a NASCAR driver and the older brother of Maurice Petty.

The biggest hit from the album was " You Got It ", written by Lynne and Tom Petty.

It was called a " fast-back ", and because of this David Pearson was the series champion that year with Richard Petty dominating 1967, winning 27 of 48 races ( including 10 in a row ) in the boxier Plymouth Belvedere.

Chief Petty Officer Stephen Bass was awarded the Navy Cross for his actions during the battle.

In 1996, she was in Tom Petty and The Heartbreakers music video for " Walls ".

He was named after his father, also James Callaghan ( 1887 – 1921 ), who was of Irish descent and was a Royal Navy Chief Petty Officer.

He is the frontman of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers and was a founding member of the late 1980s supergroup Traveling Wilburys and Mudcrutch.

Along the way, Harrison had to stop by Tom Petty's house to pick up his guitar ; Petty and his band had backed Dylan on his last tour.

Perkins's last album, Go Cat Go !, was released during 1996, and featured new collaborations with many of the above artists, as well as George Harrison, Paul Simon, John Fogerty, Tom Petty, and Bono.

He also appeared in the last seconds of the music video for Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers ' " Into the Great Wide Open " in which he is seen playing the trumpet.

A first-class petty officer may be generically referred to as PO1 when the sailor's rating is not known, although some prefer to be called simply " Petty Officer ( last name )".

He last drove the # 45 Dodge Charger for Petty Enterprises, where he formerly served as CEO.

He was the last NASCAR driver to win a Cup race for the famous Petty Enterprises team.

The leaders going into the last lap, Cale Yarborough and Donnie Allison, wrecked on the backstretch while dicing for the lead, allowing Richard Petty to pass them both and win the race.

Musgrave has run seven Cup races since then, six of them with Ultra Motorsports and one for Petty Enterprises, Musgrave's last Cup race came at the 20-caution Sharpie 500 at Bristol in 2003, when he replaced Jimmy Spencer while he served his one race suspension.

Among the celebrity guests were Scott Weiland, Brian Wilson, Alanis Morissette, Ozzy Osbourne, Tom Petty, Joe Walsh, Timothy B. Schmit, Aerosmith's Steven Tyler ( with whom Hudson had composed " Livin ' On The Edge "), and last but not least, Paul McCartney and George Harrison.

The last time NASCAR held a Cup level race on a Tuesday was Aug. 11, 1970, when Richard Petty won the West Virginia 300 in Ona.

Petty Enterprises hired several substitute drivers including Jerry Nadeau, who nearly led the team to victory at Sonoma in June, and Greg Biffle, who ran the last three races.

Petty and his crew elected to use his final pit stop for fuel only, and " The King " won Daytona for the 7th and last time.