The late Tom Petty's biographer, Warren Zanes spoke to TRE's Giles Brown before the rock legend's untimely death...

Episode 162,   Oct 06, 2017, 04:04 PM

Petty: The Biography by Warren Zanes, rocker and writer and friend of Tom Petty, is an honest and evocative account of Petty's music and the remarkable rock and roll history he and his band helped to write. From meeting Elvis, to seeing the Beatles on Ed Sullivan, to producing Del Shannon, backing Bob Dylan, putting together a band with George Harrison, Dylan, Roy Orbison, and Jeff Lynne, making records with Johnny Cash, and sending well more than a dozen of his own celebrated recordings high onto the charts, Tom Petty's story has all the drama of a rock and roll epic. Giles and Warren recorded this interview prior to the rock legend's passing... #TomPetty #Rock #Music