Tom Petty's 'Damn the Torpedoes' Led to His Bankruptcy Filing
Originally published as: This 1979 Album Made Tom Petty Declare Bankruptcy
There is no clear-cut top album by Tom Petty – there are multiple records that could be considered his best work, depending on what you’re into. Petty had a very prolific career – he released music solo, with the Heartbreakers, and with the star-studded supergroup the Traveling Wilburys.