John Cougar - Jack & Diane Album

Tracklist

1	Can You Take It	3:30
2	Jack & Diane (Edit)	3:45

Versions

Category	Artist	Title (Format)	Label	Category	Country	Year
P-1698	John Cougar	Jack & Diane ‎(7", Single)	WEA	P-1698	Japan	1982
79332	John Cougar	Jack & Diane ‎(7", Single)	WEA	79332	Australia	1982
79332	John Cougar	Jack & Diane ‎(7", Single)	WEA, Riva	79332	Australia	1982
RIVA 37	John Cougar	Jack And Diane ‎(7", Single)	Riva	RIVA 37	UK	1982
U 79332	John Cougar	Jack & Diane ‎(7")	WEA	U 79332	Italy	1982

Credits

• Producer – Don Gehman, John Cougar Mellencamp
• Written-By – John Cougar Mellencamp

Notes

From the album American Fool WEA 57.004

Manufactured and Distributed by WEA Records BV - Hilversum/Holland and by WEA Records NV/SA - Brussels/Belgium

(P) 1982 Riva Records, Inc.
Riva Music Ltd.

Marketed and distributed by WEA Records B.V. Holland and by WEA Records S.A.-N.V. Belgium, licensee of WEA International.
Made in Holland

Barcodes

• Matrix / Runout (Runout (Stamped) Side 1): WEA79332 A 36A2
• Matrix / Runout (Runout (Stamped) Side 2): WEA79332
• Rights Society: STEMRA

Companies

• Manufactured By – WEA Records B.V.
• Manufactured By – WEA Records SA / NV
• Distributed By – WEA Records B.V.
• Distributed By – WEA Records SA / NV
• Marketed By – WEA Records B.V.
• Marketed By – WEA Records SA / NV
• Licensed From – Wea International
• Phonographic Copyright (p) – Riva Records, Inc.
• Published By – Riva Music Ltd.

Video

Album

John Cougar is the third studio album by John Mellencamp. 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. release, John Cougar included the aforementioned track for U. audiences, as well as a re-working of A Biography's Taxi Dancer. Jack and Diane in the Style of John Cougar. Лента с персональными рекомендациями и музыкальными новинками, радио, подборки на любой вкус, удобное управление своей. Текст песни: Little ditty about Jack and Diane Two American kids growinup in the heartland Jackie gonna be a football star Diane debutante backseat of Jackies car. Little ditty about Jack and Diane Two American kids growinup in the heartland Jackie gonna be a football star Diane debutante backseat of Jackies car. Little ditty about Jack and Diane Two American kids growinup in the heartland Jackie gonna be a football star Diane debutante backseat of Jackies car Suckinon chili dogs outside the Tastee Freeze Dianes sittinon Jackies lap Hes got his hand between her knees Jackie say, Hey Diane lets run off Behind a shady tree Dribble. Download and listen online Jack & Diane Album Version by John Cougar Mellencamp. Genre - Rock. Duration 04:16. Format mp3. On this page you can download song John Cougar Mellencamp - Jack & Diane Album Version in mp3 and listen online. John Cougar Mellencamp - Jack & Diane Album Version. No messages yet. Similar songs. John Cougar Mellencamp - Jack & Diane. John Cougar Mellencamp - The Big Jack. John Cougar Mellencamp - Hit The Road Jack. John Cougar Mellencamp - Grandview. John Cougar Mellencamp - Someday. The great song Jack and Diane by John Cougar, simply a classic. Jack & Diane endures because of its longing for a simpler time. The titular lovestruck teenagers live in a small town where sucking on chili dogs, outside the Tastee Freeze is an ideal date and enough to make the big city seem unappealing. American Fool also helped cement another fruitful collaboration: It was the second album Cougar worked on with producer Don Gehman, and its success lead to a musical relationship which spanned from 1983's Uh-Huh and 1985's Scarecrow to 1987's The Lonesome Jubilee. Nevertheless, 'Jack & Diane', written by Mellencamp after he watched the 1961 movie Splendor In The Grass depict the unrequited love of high schoolers Warren Beatty and Natalie Wood, also points out the good times won't last forever - Oh yeah, life goes on, long after the thrill of livin' is gone. Most people don't ever reach their goals, but that's cool, too, Mellencamp remarked in a 1982 interview with The LA Herald Examiner. Produced by brothers Ron and Howard Albert, the John Cougar album was engineered by Donald Gehman, who would subsequently coproduce and coengineer American Fool. Jack & Diane is a 1982 hit rock song written and performed by American singer-songwriter John Mellencamp, then performing as John Cougar. It appears on Mellencamp's album American Fool. It was chosen by the Recording Industry Association of America RIAA as one of the Songs of the Century. The single spent four weeks at number one on the Billboard Hot 100 in 1982 and is Mellencamp's most successful hit single. We all knew Jack & Diane was a cool song and a possible hit, but we werent sure what to do with it except for the obvious. The obvious parts didnt make the song special enough, though, and John knew it more than anyone. As soon as I heard the song I played an obvious beat: accented 8th notes on the hi-hat, a cross-stick on 2 and 4 on the snare that eventually turned into a heavy back beat on the snare, and the bass drum on 1, the ah of 1, and the & of 2. This beat, and the groove and all our. Not only did the song go to number 1, but so did the album American Fool, and its still played on the radio every day, thirty-five years later. That song basically launched my career. by John Mellencamp. Album: American Fool 1982. Charted: 25 1. Jack and Diane were a interracial couple in the first version of this song, inspired by the blended couples Mellencamp saw during his live performances Jack was black, Diane was white. He took the race part out of it and made Jack a football star after an executive from his record company heard what he was working on and asked him to do so in an effort to make the song more relatable and therefore boost its hit potential. Dave from Port Jervis , NyI own John Cougar Mellecamp's corvette used in the Jack and Diane video and after watching the video I realize I own a piece of Rock and Roll history