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.
John Mellencamp Dec 15, 1985 Indianapolis, Indiana, United States Uploaded by Mkrabbit17
John Cougar Mellencamp Dec 12, 1985 Richfield Township, Ohio, United States Uploaded by Zimtrim
John Mellencamp Dec 10, 1985 Charleston, West Virginia, United States Uploaded by Chris Sticklen
John Mellencamp Dec 4, 1985 Binghamton, New York, United States Uploaded by Brucefan24
John Cougar Mellencamp Dec 1, 1985 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Uploaded by Zimtrim
John Cougar Mellencamp Dec 1, 1985 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States Uploaded by Scuba Steve60
John Cougar Mellencamp Nov 28, 1985 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Uploaded by Rockriverine
Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania · Sunday, November 03, 1985
Souvenir from the concert: a 3.5" x 5" cloth sticker with an adhesive back.
John Cougar Mellencamp Nov 28, 1985 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Uploaded by Zimtrim
John Cougar Mellencamp Nov 18, 1985 Toronto, Ontario, Canada Uploaded by Mike D.
Farm Aid Sep 22, 1985 Champaign, Illinois, United States Uploaded by Len Czyzniejewski
