Tom Petty wrote "Free Fallin'" with a rock star known for being a member of two successful bands. Petty had a strong reaction to the song.

Perhaps none loom so large as the “good girl who loves her mama” at the heart of “Free Fallin’,” Petty’s highest-charting solo single released in 1989.

A lullaby version of Tom Petty's Free Fallin' was released ahead of a 'Rockabye Baby' album in November 2018.

Kevin Bacon perfectly mimics Tom Petty singing "Free Fallin'" with alternate lyrics This installment of "First Drafts of Rock" opened with some Behind the Music -style history.

Tom Petty deserves more credit for how incredible of a singer he was; and these isolated "Free Fallin'" vocals prove that notion.

Tom Petty dead: The rocker's 8 best songs from American Girl to Free Fallin' The musician sold more than eight million records across a career spanning more than 40 years ...

Free Fallin' cuts a little deeper, probably because of the painful experiences that went into the lyrics and meaning of the song.

A week before his cardiac arrest and shocking death, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers wrapped up their 40th anniversary tour at the Hollywood Bowl.

'Free Fallin'' was the most popular single from the record and, after one of the lengthiest debates in our young history (and with all due respect to 'American Girl,' 'Refugee,' 'Breakdown' and ...

Tom Petty wrote "Free Fallin'" with a rock star known for being a member of two successful bands. Petty had a strong reaction to the song.

Co-written alongside regular collaborator ELO's Jeff Lynne, "Free Fallin'" is a drive down a sunset-strewn highway in song form taken from his debut solo record.