John Mellencamp's 1982 Concert History

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.

Date Concert Venue Location
Nov 24, 1982
John Mellencamp

American Fool

Municipal Auditorium Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Nov 23, 1982
John Mellencamp

American Fool

Tulsa Assembly Center Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States
Nov 22, 1982
Heart / John Mellencamp Barton Coliseum Little Rock, Arkansas, United States
Nov 21, 1982
Heart / John Cougar Mellencamp

Private Audition (Heart)/American Fool (John Cougar)

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Riverside Centroplex Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
Nov 19, 1982
John Mellencamp

American Fool

Freeman Coliseum San Antonio, Texas, United States
Nov 17, 1982
John Mellencamp

American Fool

  Setlists
Frank Erwin Center Austin, Texas, United States
Nov 07, 1982
John Mellencamp

American Fool

Jacksonville Memorial Coliseum Jacksonville, Florida, United States
Nov 06, 1982
John Mellencamp

American Fool

Carolina Coliseum Columbia, South Carolina, United States
Nov 05, 1982
Heart / John Mellencamp
  Photos
Greensboro Coliseum Greensboro, North Carolina, United States
Nov 03, 1982
John Mellencamp

American Fool

Charlotte Coliseum Charlotte, North Carolina, United States
Nov 02, 1982
John Mellencamp

American Fool

  Setlists
Knoxville Civic Coliseum Knoxville, Tennessee, United States
Nov 01, 1982
John Mellencamp

American Fool

Von Braun Center Huntsville, Alabama, United States
Oct 31, 1982
John Mellencamp

American Fool

  Setlists
Sun Devil Stadium Tempe, Arizona, United States

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Fleetwood Mac / John Mellencamp / Loverboy / John Waite on Sep 4, 1982 [574-small]

Fleetwood Mac / John Mellencamp / Loverboy / John Waite
Sep 4, 1982
 Orlando, Florida, United States
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Fleetwood Mac / John Mellencamp / Loverboy / John Waite on Sep 4, 1982 [575-small]

Fleetwood Mac / John Mellencamp / Loverboy / John Waite
Sep 4, 1982
 Orlando, Florida, United States
  Uploaded by Jeff L.V.

The Who / Loverboy / John Mellencamp on Oct 27, 1982 [793-small]

The Who / Loverboy / John Mellencamp
Oct 27, 1982
 San Diego, California, United States
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The Who / Loverboy / John Mellencamp on Oct 27, 1982 [794-small]

The Who / Loverboy / John Mellencamp
Oct 27, 1982
 San Diego, California, United States
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The Who / Loverboy / John Mellencamp on Oct 27, 1982 [795-small]

The Who / Loverboy / John Mellencamp
Oct 27, 1982
 San Diego, California, United States
  Uploaded by zimtrim

The Who / Jethro Tull / John Mellencamp on Oct 17, 1982 [683-small]

The Who / Jethro Tull / John Mellencamp
Oct 17, 1982
 Boulder, Colorado, United States
  Uploaded by Richard Jones (R. J.)

The Who / Jethro Tull / John Mellencamp on Oct 17, 1982 [362-small]

The Who / Jethro Tull / John Mellencamp
Oct 17, 1982
 Boulder, Colorado, United States
  Uploaded by BillyCole

The Who / Jethro Tull / John Mellencamp on Oct 17, 1982 [363-small]

The Who / Jethro Tull / John Mellencamp
Oct 17, 1982
 Boulder, Colorado, United States
  Uploaded by BillyCole

The Who / Jethro Tull / John Mellencamp on Oct 17, 1982 [364-small]

The Who / Jethro Tull / John Mellencamp
Oct 17, 1982
 Boulder, Colorado, United States
  Uploaded by BillyCole

The Who / Jethro Tull / John Mellencamp on Oct 17, 1982 [365-small]

The Who / Jethro Tull / John Mellencamp
Oct 17, 1982
 Boulder, Colorado, United States
  Uploaded by BillyCole

The Who / Jethro Tull / John Mellencamp on Oct 17, 1982 [366-small]

The Who / Jethro Tull / John Mellencamp
Oct 17, 1982
 Boulder, Colorado, United States
  Uploaded by BillyCole

The Who / Jethro Tull / John Mellencamp on Oct 17, 1982 [367-small]

The Who / Jethro Tull / John Mellencamp
Oct 17, 1982
 Boulder, Colorado, United States
  Uploaded by BillyCole

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