Country music legends Dolly Parton, Chris Stapleton and more come together to pay tribute to Tom Petty in the new album 'Petty Country.'
Dolly Parton and the late Tom Petty shared a long history, dating back to the 1980s when Petty appeared on Parton's TV variety show.Most recently, Parton recorded the lead single, 'Southern Accents,' for the album 'Petty Country: A Country Music Celebration of Tom Petty,' which pays homage to the legendary musician.'It picked me,' Parton said, referring to the single.
In the summer of 2017, shortly before Petty's passing, Stapleton had the opportunity to meet and open for him. It was during this event at Wrigley Field that Stapleton first met Heartbreakers guitarist Mike Campbell.'We had to traipse through their dressing room to get to the stage … was looking for a shirt or something,' Stapleton said, laughing.
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