John Cougar Mellencamp Songs

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John cougar mellencamp songs. John mellencamp song list. John cougar mellencamp released his first studio in 1979 titled chestnut street incident. Peaked at 1 on 02 10 1982. We have 14 albums and 267 song lyrics in our database.

View john mellencamp song lyrics by popularity along with songs featured in albums videos and song meanings. John mellencamp lyrics 275 song lyrics sorted by album including cherry bomb pink houses jack and diane. John mellencamp was a rock music writer and performer. Mellencamp is still producing albums today.

John mellencamp born 7 october 1951 in seymour indiana is an american singer songwriter known for a long and successful recording and performing career highlighted by a series of 1980s hits including jack diane and by his role in the farm aid charity event mellencamp currently lives in bloomington indiana. John s first record released was under the stage name johnny cougar at the. One of america s most successful mainstream rock singers of the 1980s and 90s with a heartland blend of stonesy hard rock and folk. Find john mellencamp song information on allmusic.

He became john cougar the 1980 album track cheap shot contained gripes about the name change. To get his major label contract he was required to create a catchy stage name. Mellencamp born october 7 1951 previously known as johnny cougar john cougar and john cougar mellencamp is an american musician singer songwriter painter actor and film director he is known for his catchy populist brand of heartland rock which emphasizes traditional instrumentation mellencamp rose to fame in the 1980s while honing an almost startlingly plainspoken writing.