Released 1978
A Biography
John Cougar MellencampUnpacking John Cougar Mellencamp's A Biography
A Biography- Album Overview Released on March 14, 1991, "A Biography" is a compilation album by American rock musicia…
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Released 1982
American Fool
John Cougar MellencampFirst impressions of John Cougar Mellencamp – American Fool
American Fool- Album Overview Released on April 27, 1982, "American Fool" is the fifth studio album by John Cougar Me…
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Released 1989
Big Daddy
John Cougar MellencampListening guide: John Cougar Mellencamp's Big Daddy
Big Daddy- Album Overview Released on June 18, 1989, "Big Daddy" is the eighth studio album by American rock musician…
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Released 1976
Chestnut Street Incident
John Cougar MellencampChestnut Street Incident by John Cougar Mellencamp: expectations vs reality
Chestnut Street Incident- Album Overview "Chestnut Street Incident," released in 1989, marks a significant chapter in…
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Released 2001
Cuttin' Heads
John Cougar MellencampListening to Cuttin' Heads by John Cougar Mellencamp
Cuttin' Heads- Album Overview "Cuttin' Heads," released on September 24, 2001, is the eleventh studio album by Americ…
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Released 2001
Cuttin’ Heads
John Cougar MellencampIs Cuttin’ Heads John Cougar Mellencamp's best work yet?
Cuttin’ Heads- Album Overview "Cuttin' Heads," released in 2001, marks the 11th studio album by American rock musicia…
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Released 1994
Dance Naked
John Cougar MellencampJohn Cougar Mellencamp – Dance Naked: track-by-track perspective
Dance Naked- Album Overview "Dance Naked," released on September 13, 1994, is the tenth studio album by American rock…
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Released 2007
Freedom's Road
John Cougar MellencampIs Freedom's Road John Cougar Mellencamp's best work yet?
Freedom's Road- Album Overview "Freedom's Road" is the 2006 album by American rock musician John Cougar Mellenca…
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Released 2007
Freedom's Road
John Cougar MellencampInside the atmosphere of John Cougar Mellencamp's Freedom's Road
Freedom's Road- Album Overview Released on March 7, 2006, "Freedom's Road" is the thirteenth studio album by American…
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Released 1993
Human Wheels
John Cougar MellencampThe evolution of John Cougar Mellencamp in Human Wheels
Human Wheels- Album Overview Released on March 24, 1993, "Human Wheels" is the ninth studio album by American rock mu…
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Released 1979
John Cougar
John Cougar MellencampJohn Cougar: the story John Cougar Mellencamp wants to tell
John Cougar- Album Overview Released in 1979, "John Cougar" marks the first major label album from John Cougar Mellen…
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Released 1998
John Mellencamp
John Cougar MellencampJohn Cougar Mellencamp – John Mellencamp: track-by-track perspective
John Mellencamp- Album Overview Released on August 5, 2017, "John Mellencamp" is the eponymous studio album by John C…
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Released 2008
Life, Death, Love and Freedom
John Cougar MellencampOne week with Life, Death, Love and Freedom: thoughts on John Cougar Mellencamp
Life, Death, Love and Freedom- Album Overview "Life, Death, Love and Freedom," released in 2008, marks a significant …
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Released 1996
Mr. Happy Go Lucky
John Cougar MellencampListening to Mr. Happy Go Lucky by John Cougar Mellencamp
Mr. Happy Go Lucky- Album Overview Released in 1996, "Mr. Happy Go Lucky" is the ninth studio album by American rock …
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Released 2010
No Better Than This
John Cougar MellencampListening guide: John Cougar Mellencamp's No Better Than This
No Better Than This- Album Overview John Cougar Mellencamp's "No Better Than This" is a poignant return to his roots,…
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Released 1980
Nothin' Matters and What If It Did
John Cougar MellencampCheck the vibes: John Cougar Mellencamp – Nothin' Matters and What If It Did
Nothin' Matters and What If It Did- Album Overview Released in 1980, "Nothin' Matters and What If It Did" is the thir…
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Released 1980
Nothin’ Matters And What If It Did
John Cougar MellencampNothin’ Matters And What If It Did by John Cougar Mellencamp: expectations vs reality
Nothin’ Matters And What If It Did- Album Overview Released in 1991, "Nothin’ Matters And What If It Did" is the eigh…
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Released 2014
Plain Spoken
John Cougar MellencampHow John Cougar Mellencamp shaped the sound of Plain Spoken
Plain Spoken- Album Overview "Plain Spoken" is the 22nd studio album by American rock musician John Cougar Mellencamp…
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Released 1999
Rough Harvest
John Cougar MellencampInside Rough Harvest by John Cougar Mellencamp
Rough Harvest- Album Overview "Rough Harvest," released in 1999, is a unique entry in John Cougar Mellencamp's discog…
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Released 2017
Sad Clowns & Hillbillies
John Cougar MellencampSad Clowns & Hillbillies: the next chapter for John Cougar Mellencamp
Sad Clowns & Hillbillies- Album Overview Released on April 21, 2017, "Sad Clowns & Hillbillies" marks the lat…
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Released 1985
Scarecrow
John Cougar MellencampJohn Cougar Mellencamp – Scarecrow: track-by-track perspective
Scarecrow- Album Overview Released on August 24, 1985, "Scarecrow" is the seventh studio album by American rock music…
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Released 2000
Skin It Back
John Cougar MellencampA closer look at John Cougar Mellencamp's album Skin It Back
Skin It Back- Album Overview "Skin It Back" is an album by John Cougar Mellencamp, released in 1976. This album, whic…
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Released 2022
Strictly A One-eyed Jack
John Cougar MellencampWhy John Cougar Mellencamp's Strictly A One-eyed Jack matters
Strictly A One-eyed Jack- Album Overview Released on January 21, 2022, "Strictly A One-eyed Jack" marks John Cougar M…
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Released 1983
The Kid Inside
John Cougar MellencampThe evolution of John Cougar Mellencamp in The Kid Inside
The Kid Inside- Album Overview "The Kid Inside," released in 1983, is John Cougar Mellencamp's fifth studio album, sh…
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Released 1987
The Lonesome Jubilee
John Cougar MellencampReview of John Cougar Mellencamp – The Lonesome Jubilee
The Lonesome Jubilee- Album Overview "The Lonesome Jubilee" is the seventh studio album by American rock musician Joh…
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Released 2003
Trouble No More
John Cougar MellencampJohn Cougar Mellencamp returns with Trouble No More
Trouble No More- Album Overview Released on November 21, 2017, "Trouble No More" is a compilation album by American r…
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Released 1983
Uh-Huh
John Cougar MellencampUh-Huh: what John Cougar Mellencamp wants you to feel
Uh-Huh- Album Overview Released on November 5, 1983, "Uh-Huh" is the sixth studio album by American rock musician Joh…
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Released 1983
Uh-huh
John Cougar MellencampWhy John Cougar Mellencamp's Uh-huh matters
Uh-huh- Album Overview Released on November 8, 1983, "Uh-huh" marks a pivotal moment in John Cougar Mellencamp’s care…
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Released 1991
Whenever We Wanted
John Cougar MellencampWhenever We Wanted: what John Cougar Mellencamp wants you to feel
Whenever We Wanted- Album Overview "Whenever We Wanted," released in 1991, stands as a significant entry in John Coug…
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