A Face in the Crowd (Tom Petty song)

"A Face in the Crowd"
Single by Tom Petty
from the album Full Moon Fever
B-side	"A Mind With A Heart Of Its Own"
Released	March 3, 1990
Format	7", cassette
Genre	Heartland rock
Length	3:58
Label	MCA
Writer(s)	Tom Petty, Jeff Lynne
Producer(s)	Jeff Lynne, Tom Petty, Mike Campbell
Tom Petty singles chronology
"Free Fallin'" (1989) "A Face in the Crowd" (1990) "Yer So Bad" (1990)
Full Moon Fever track listing 12 tracks "Free Fallin'" "I Won't Back Down" "Love Is a Long Road" "A Face in the Crowd" "Runnin' Down a Dream" "I'll Feel a Whole Lot Better" "Yer So Bad" "Depending on You" "The Apartment Song" "Alright for Now" "A Mind with a Heart of Its Own" "Zombie Zoo"

12 tracks
"Free Fallin'" "I Won't Back Down" "Love Is a Long Road" "A Face in the Crowd" "Runnin' Down a Dream" "I'll Feel a Whole Lot Better" "Yer So Bad" "Depending on You" "The Apartment Song" "Alright for Now" "A Mind with a Heart of Its Own" "Zombie Zoo"

"A Face in the Crowd" is a song co-written and recorded by Tom Petty. It was released in March 1990 as the fourth single from his first solo album Full Moon Fever. It peaked at number 46 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart.

The narrator discusses falling in love with someone who used to be just "a face in the crowd."

The music video was directed by Jesse Dylan and premiered in early 1990.

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