Legendary Musicians’ Famous Last Words

Tom Petty

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Tom Petty completed a summer tour in 2017 to commemorate 40 years with his band, The Heartbreakers. He had recently said he planned to stop touring in order to spend more time with his family including a baby granddaughter. The world was shocked when it was announced that Tom Petty had died at the age of 66. He suffered complete cardiac arrest while at home and was unable to be saved. In his last concert, Tom had some meaningful last words for the audience. He said, “I wanna thank you for 40 years of a really great time. God bless you! Goodnight!”