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According to John Mellencamp, "Jack & Diane" was based on the 1962 Tennessee Williams film Sweet Bird of Youth. [8] He said of recording the song: "'Jack & Diane' was a terrible record to make. When I play it on guitar by myself, it sounds great; but I could never get the band to play along with me. That's why the arrangement's so weird.
"I Think I'm in Love with You" is a song written and produced by Cory Rooney and Dan Shea for Jessica Simpson's 1999 debut album, Sweet Kisses. It contains a sample of singer-songwriter John Mellencamp's "Jack & Diane" (1982) and was released as the album's third and final single in mid-2000; in Japan, it was issued as the album's second single in February 2000.
The song is a tribute to John Mellencamp's 1982 single "Jack & Diane", and credits Mellencamp as a co-writer for incorporating that song's guitar riff. Rolling Stone writer Chris Parton described the song: "Owen's updated version highlights the original's impact on present-day America, while a regular Joe reminisces about falling in love to the tune years before."
EXCLUSIVE: Carlo Mendez (Parks and Recreation, 90210) will take over Alvaro Orlando’s role in the indie The Legend of Jack and Diane, following Orlando’s departure due to a scheduling conflict.
"Jack and Diane", one of four tracks on which Mick Ronson played on the 'American Fool' album, established the recently re-packaged John Cougar Mellancamp as a major talent. Although uncredited at the time, Ronson co-wrote the song, provided the accoustic riff and the arrangement, Ronson's involvment was later acknolwedged on the subsequent ...
Original music; lyrics are a parody of "Jack & Diane" by John Mellencamp. "Buy Me a Condo" "Weird Al" Yankovic in 3-D (1984) Permanent Record: Al in the Box (1994) Original, in the style of "Buffalo Soldier" by Bob Marley. [2] "Cable TV" Dare to Be Stupid (1985) The TV Album (1995) Original, in the style of "Hercules" by Elton John "Callin' in ...
Jack wins, so Diane is forced to go. Jack returns to Chris, who has found a video of Diane's sister being raped on an adult website. Despite their falling out, Jack seeks out Diane to tell her about the video. After Diane talks to Karen on the phone, she and Jack reconcile. Diane wants to go back home to be with Karen, but Karen refuses.
In 2012, Lynda Kay appeared as herself in the FX series Justified in Season 3, Episode 8, "Watching the Detectives", [10] performing her song "Jack & Coke." The series licensed six of Lynda Kay's compositions, and two of her songs are featured on the Justified soundtrack CD [ 11 ] on Sony Madison Gate Records.