"A Woman in Love (It's Not Me)" is a song recorded by American rock band Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers. It was released in June 1981 as the second single from their album Hard Promises. It peaked at number 79 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart.Joel Whitburn, Joel Whitburn's Top Pop Singles: 1955-2010, Record Research, 2011.
Billboard called it the "most dramatic track" on Hard Promises, saying that "Petty's emotion-filled vocals are delivered in classic rock fashion while the riveting guitar work gives the tune its punch." Record World praised "Petty's lonesome vocal and the foreboding guitars".
Musicians Tom Petty - vocals, rhythm guitar Mike Campbell - lead guitar Benmont Tench - keyboards Stan Lynch - drums Duck Dunn - bass guitar Phil Jones - percussion
Chart performance Chart (1981)PeakpositionU.S. Billboard Hot 10079U.S. Billboard Album Rock Tracks5
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