question: Which musician was born first, George Michael or Tom Petty?
answer: Thomas Earl Petty
context: Title: Jammin' Me
  Passage: "Jammin' Me" is the first single from "Let Me Up (I've Had Enough)", an 1987 album by Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers.  It is co-written by Bob Dylan, Tom Petty, and Mike Campbell.  The heartland rock tune has been included in Petty's 'best of' albums "Playback" and "".
  Title: Tom Petty discography
  Passage: This is the discography of Tom Petty, an American singer, songwriter and guitarist.  Petty has released thirteen studio albums as the lead singer of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers in addition to three solo albums.
  Title: Make It Better (Forget About Me)
  Passage: "Make It Better (Forget About Me)" is a song written by Tom Petty of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers and David A. Stewart of the Eurythmics.  It was released in June 1985 as the third single from Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers' 1985 album "Southern Accents".
  Title: Tom Petty
  Passage: Thomas Earl Petty (born October 20, 1950) is an American musician, singer, songwriter, multi instrumentalist and record producer.  He is best known as the lead singer of Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers, but is also known as a member and co-founder of the late 1980s supergroup the Traveling Wilburys (under the pseudonyms of Charlie T. Wilbury Jr. and Muddy Wilbury), and his early band Mudcrutch.
  Title: George Michael
  Passage: Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou (25 June 1963 – 25 December 2016), known professionally as George Michael, was an English singer, songwriter, record producer, and philanthropist who rose to fame as a member of the music duo Wham!  He was best known for his work in the 1980s and 1990s, including hit singles such as "Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go" and "Last Christmas", and albums such as "Faith" (1987) and "Listen Without Prejudice Vol.  1" (1990).
citations: George Michael Tom Petty