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.
Summer jam 1982 Arrowhead Kansas City MO.
REO Speedwagon / Ted Nugent / Rainbow / John Cougar Mellencamp Aug 15, 1982 Kansas City, Missouri, United States Uploaded by Kcarky
Heart / John Cougar Mellencamp Aug 4, 1982 San Diego, California, United States Uploaded by Mike Ee
The Kinks / John Mellencamp Oct 24, 1980 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Uploaded by Zimtrim
The Kinks / John Mellencamp / Zone Sep 14, 1980 Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Uploaded by Zimtrim
Blue Öyster Cult / John Mellencamp May 6, 1978 Voorburg, South Holland, Netherlands Uploaded by Zimtrim
John Mellencamp Apr 6, 1978 London, England, United Kingdom Uploaded by Zimtrim
