Looking back on Tom Petty's recent achievements, in February of this year he was given the Grammy Awards MusiCares Person of the Year Award at the organization’s annual benefit in Los Angeles
The evening also featured performances of Petty songs by longtime friends and occasional collaborators — Don Henley, Randy Newman, Stevie Nicks, Jackson Browne and the Foo Fighters
Check out his acceptance speech, as well as a performance of "I Won't Back Down" with Jeff Lynne and Dhani Harrison below