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

Episode 163,   Oct 10, 2017, 09:16 AM

The follow-up interview with Warren Zanes, rocker, writer and friend of Tom Petty ...and author of Petty: The Biography, which 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 last week following the rock legend's passing... #TomPetty #Rock #Music