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John J. Mellencamp [1] (born October 7, 1951), previously known as Johnny Cougar, John Cougar, and John Cougar Mellencamp, is an American singer-songwriter. He is known for his brand of heartland rock , which emphasizes traditional instrumentation.
American Fool is the fifth studio album by American singer-songwriter John Cougar, released on April 12, 1982.The album was his commercial breakthrough, holding the No. 1 position on the Billboard 200 album chart for nine consecutive weeks.
Mellencamp's first album to chart on the Billboard 200 was the self-titled John Cougar album in 1979; the album was certified gold by the RIAA. Mellencamp's major commercial breakthrough came in 1982 with American Fool , which reached number one on the Billboard 200 and yielded two singles, " Hurts So Good " and " Jack & Diane ", which reached ...
Springsteen, 74, appeared in a T-shirt and jeans and sang the second verse of Mellencamp’s 1983 hit. The two classic rock titans then sang Bruce Springsteen Surprises the Crowd at John ...
John Cougar is the third studio album by John Cougar. [3] It was his first album to be released by his new record company Riva Records. [5] Released in 1979, following the success in Australia of the single "I Need a Lover" from his previous album A Biography (which did not receive a U.S. release), John Cougar included the aforementioned track for U.S. audiences, as well as a re-working of A ...
John Mellencamp issued a statement through his website concerning the recent gun violence in America. ... Show the carnage on the news. Show the American people the dead children and others who ...
"Hurts So Good" is a song by American singer-songwriter John Mellencamp, then performing under the stage name "John Cougar". The song was a number two hit on the Billboard Hot 100 [3] for the singer/songwriter. It was the first of three major hit singles from his 1982 album American Fool.
WORCESTER ― An 88-year-old man died Friday afternoon when he was hit by a car driven by an acquaintance, according to police. The crash occurred about 12:30 p.m. at Park Avenue and Parker Street.