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Awintx has 2 John Mellencamp concerts.

John Mellencamp (born October 7, 1951, in Seymour, Indiana) is a 74 year-old singer-songwriter, known for a long and successful recording and performing career highlighted by a series of 1980s hits, including "Jack & Diane," "Hurts so Good," "Crumbin' Down," "Pink Houses," "Lonely Ol' Night," "Small Town," and others. He is also well-known as a humanitarian and philanthropist. Notably, in 1985, he co-founded Farm Aid with Willie Nelson and Neil Young to benefit American farmers. He was also one of the first musicians to criticize the Iraq War in 2003, while still performing for wounded soldiers at Waler Reed Medical Center in 2007. Throughout his career, John Mellencamp has used a variety of names such as "John Cougar," "John Cougar Mellencamp," and "Johnny Cougar." In recent years, he has performed under his given name.

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Date	Concert	Venue	Location
Sep 22, 1985	All-Time Great Concert Farm Aid I Alabama / John Anderson / The Beach Boys / The Blasters / Jimmy Buffett / Glen Campbell / Johnny Cash / David Allan Coe / John Conlee / Ry Cooder / Lacy J. Dalton / John Denver / Bob Dylan / Foreigner / Vince Gill / Sammy Hagar / Daryl Hall / Don Henley / Waylon Jennings / Billy Joel / George Jones / Rickie Lee Jones / Carole King / Robbie Krieger / Kris Kristofferson / Lone Justice / Loretta Lynn / Delbert McClinton / John Mellencamp / Roger Miller / Joni Mitchell / Randy Newman / Nitty Gritty Dirt Band / Roy Orbison / Tom Petty And The Heartbreakers / Bonnie Raitt / Lou Reed / Kenny Rogers / Johnny Rodriguez / John Schneider / Southern Pacific / Tanya Tucker / Eddie Van Halen / Dottie West / Winter Brothers / X / Hoyt Axton / Bon Jovi / The Charlie Daniels Band / John Fogerty / Arlo Guthrie / Merle Haggard / Emmylou Harris / B.B. King / Huey Lewis / Roger McGuinn / Willie Nelson / Brian Setzer / Sissy Spacek / Neil Young / Vern Gosdin / Charley Pride Show all bands Videos Photos Setlists	Memorial Stadium, University of Illinois	Champaign, Illinois, United States
Sep 22, 1985	Farm Aid Farm Aid / Bob Dylan / Willie Nelson / Neil Young / Billy Joel / John Mellencamp / Tom Petty / B.B. King / Johnny Cash / John Denver / Bonnie Raitt / The Charlie Daniels Band / Waylon Jennings / Merle Haggard / Emmylou Harris / Loretta Lynn / George Jones / Kris Kristofferson / charlie pride / Nitty Gritty Dirt Band / Glen Campbell / Hoyt Axton / John Fogerty / Vince Gill Show all bands Setlists	Memorial Stadium, University of Illinois	Champaign, Illinois, United States

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Farm Aid I
Sep 22, 1985
Champaign, Illinois, United States
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Farm Aid I
Sep 22, 1985
Champaign, Illinois, United States
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