John Mellencamp (born October 7, 1951, in Seymour, Indiana) is a 72 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.
These are photos from concerts where John Mellencamp played, so they may be of other bands that played the concert as well.
The WHO / Jethro Tull / John Mellencamp Oct 17, 1982 Boulder, Colorado, United States Uploaded by Djmabq
Heart / John Mellencamp Oct 15, 1982 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Uploaded by Zimtrim
The Who / John Cougar Mellencamp / Jethro Tull Oct 9, 1982 Boulder, Colorado, United States Uploaded by Samm2967
Heart / John Mellencamp Oct 7, 1982 East Rutherford, New Jersey, United States Uploaded by Zimtrim
Heart / John Cougar Mellencamp Oct 3, 1982 Landover, Maryland, United States Uploaded by Andy Shep2021
Heart / John Mellencamp Sep 29, 1982 Terre Haute, Indiana, United States Uploaded by Zimtrim
Fleetwood Mac / John Cougar Mellencamp / John Waite / Loverboy Sep 4, 1982 Orlando, Florida, United States Uploaded by Brian J. Walsh
Heart / John Cougar Mellencamp Sep 3, 1982 Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Uploaded by Zimtrim
REO Speedwagon / John Mellencamp Aug 19, 1982 Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States Uploaded by Auntsansan
REO Speedwagon / Ted Nugent / Rainbow / John Cougar Mellencamp Aug 15, 1982 Kansas City, Missouri, United States Uploaded by Topwaterjunky
