LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 8, 2005--Tom Petty received his sixteenth Grammy nomination this morning, just two days after being presented with Billboard's prestigious Century Award at the Billboard Music Awards in Las Vegas. Petty's "Square One," featured in Cameron Crowe's film "Elizabethtown," was nominated in the category of Best Song Written for Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media. This is Petty's first nomination in this category.
Some of Petty's previous Grammy nominations include "Full Moon Fever" (Album of the Year), "Wildflowers" (Best Rock Album), "Learning To Fly" (Best Rock Song), "Into the Great Wide Open" (Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal), "Echo" (Best Rock Album), "You Don't Know How it Feels" (Best Male Rock Vocal Performance), "Free Fallin'" (Best Male Rock Vocal Performance), "Traveling Wilburys, Volume One" (Album of the Year), and "Stop Draggin' My Heart Around" (Best Rock Performance by a Duo or Group with Vocal, with Stevie Nicks).
In 2006, Petty will release a brand-new solo album, "Highway Companion," and along with his band the Heartbreakers, will celebrate the 30th anniversary of the release of their self-titled debut album.
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