John Mellencamp was born October 7, 1951 in the small town of Seymour, Indiana. He started playing in his first band at age 14 and has been making good American rock and roll music ever since. After a few failed albums in the 70’s, John switched labels where they changed his stage name to Johnny ...
There aren’t too many things that I myself don’t know about John Mellencamp, considering I have been a self-proclaimed “Mellenhead” for over 20 years. I feel the public views him as a politically-sparked mid western rocker and song writer whose tunes tell the stories of the common man. He is indeed all of those things, ...
When I decided to write about the Top Ten songs of John “Cougar” Mellencamp, I discovered this would be no easy task. I have quite a few of his CD’s, mostly the early ones from the 80’s, and it became apparent that John has way more than 10 top songs. John “Cougar” Mellencamp is an ...
People usually have a negative image when you ask them to think about a special needs person. A vision of blank-eyed individuals in wheelchairs is probably the first thing that comes to mind or people lying in nursing home beds. While some of these images are true, there are several people in the world living ...
5. “Do What You Do” – Jermaine Jackson Jermaine is more handsome than his brother Michael, although he has less charisma. Still, one marvels, after hearing this hauntingly beautiful song, at his one hit wonder status. The video is a love story told in flashbacks and the time period is unclear but some of it ...
The fansite for John Mellencamp is a user friendly, easily navigated wealth of information based on the life and works of the Indiana born rocker. From the moment you log onto www.johnmellencamp.com you are almost always greeted with a new Mellencamp tune enticing you to hear and see more. Much like the singer himself, this ...