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     • Co-written by Petty and his songwriting partner and producer, Jeff Lynne, the track hit No. 12 on the Billboard charts and topped the rock songs for five weeks.
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     The Meaning Behind the Song: “I Won’t Back Down” by Tom Petty

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   Did Tom Petty write 'I Won't Back Down'?

   • " I Won't Back Down " is a song by American rock musician Tom Petty. It was released in April 1989 as the lead single from his first solo album, Full Moon Fever. The song was co-written by Petty and Jeff Lynne, his writing partner for the album.

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   What if Petty had said 'I Won't Back Down'?

   • If Petty had said it was the devil, a mother-in-law, a police officer, a thief, then the song would be that much more unrelateable to those without those foes. Its meaning, therefore, is genius, as it is. He sings: “I Won’t Back Down” was a popular play on American radio after the tragic September 11 attacks.

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   Who sang 'I Won't Back Down' at a Tom Petty concert?

   • Melissa Hughes (center) with her sisters Michelle Feist (left) and Jessica Feist (right) at a Tom Petty concert in Seattle in August 2017. "I Won't Back Down" is a battle cry, an anthem with lyrics that grasp straight to the heart. It is a song for any struggle. When I hear the first few strums, I'm instantly transported back in time.

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   Who wrote I Won't Back Down?

   • While Tom Petty is credited as the primary songwriter, “I Won’t Back Down” was co-written by Jeff Lynne, the lead singer of the Electric Light Orchestra. Together, they crafted a timeless anthem that resonates with listeners across generations. 5. How did the song resonate with audiences?

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   Jun 2, 2022 · Tom Petty’s hit song “I Won’t Back Down” has been used as a rallying cry, a fight song, a coalescing sense of purpose for many, and just a plain ol’ radio jam. Videos by American...

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   "I Won't Back Down" is a song by American rock musician Tom Petty. It was released in April 1989 as the lead single from his first solo album, Full Moon Fever. The song was co-written by Petty and Jeff Lynne, his writing partner for the album.

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   Oct 8, 2023 · Tom Petty & the Heartbreakers’ iconic song, “I Won’t Back Down,” released in 1989, is regarded as a powerful anthem of resilience and determination. The lyrics poignantly convey a message of unwavering perseverance in the face of adversity, inspiring listeners to stand tall and never give up.

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   After President Donald Trump used "I Won't Back Down" at a highly publicized campaign rally in Tulsa, Oklahoma, on June 20, 2020, Petty's widow Dana, ex-wife Jane, and daughters Adria and Annakim issued a statement making it clear they did not approve.

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   May 8, 2019 · No, I won't back down. You can stand me up at the gates of hell. But I won't back down. The song was released in 1989 on Petty's solo album Full Moon Fever.

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   Apr 9, 2024 · “I Won’t Back Down” became Tom Petty’s musical motto, a song that summed up everything he stood for in less than three minutes. Like many Tom Petty tunes, the lyrics are simple and...

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    Feb 20, 2020 · Two of the late Tom Petty’s greatest songs, Free Fallin’ and I Won’t Back Down, were written in collaboration with Jeff Lynne of Electric Light Orchestra. Here, in an interview from 2005,...