Words & Music: John Mellencamp’s Greatest Hits

~ Release by John Mellencamp (see all versions of this release, 9 available)

Tracklist

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1Walk Tall
producer:
Babyface (R&B musician Kenny Edmonds) and John Mellencamp
mixer:
Jon Gass
recording of:
Walk Tall
lyricist and composer:
John Mellencamp
33:45
2Pink Houses
producer:
Don Gehman and Little Bastard
mixer:
Don Gehman and David Thoener
part of:
Rolling Stone: 500 Greatest Songs of All Time (as at 2016-06-10) (number: 439)
recording of:
Pink Houses
lyricist and composer:
John Mellencamp
4.754:46
3Lonely Ol’ Night
engineer:
Greg Edward and Don Gehman
producer:
Don Gehman and Little Bastard
mixer:
Greg Edward, Don Gehman and George Tutko (engineer, producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
John Mellencamp (in 2005)
recorded at:
Belmont Mall Studios, Belmont, Indiana (John Mellencamp's private studio) in Belmont, Indiana, United States (from 1985-03 until 1985-06)
mixed at:
Belmont Mall (John Mellencamp's private studio) in Belmont, Indiana, United States (from 1985-03 until 1985-06)
recording of:
Lonely Ol' Night
lyricist and composer:
John Mellencamp
publisher:
EMI Full Keel Music
43:47
4Jackie Brown
producer:
John Mellencamp
mixer:
Ross Hogarth, John Mellencamp and Mike Wanchic
recording of:
Jackie Brown
lyricist and composer:
John Mellencamp
44:04
5Rain on the Scarecrow
engineer:
Greg Edward and Don Gehman
producer:
Don Gehman and Little Bastard
mixer:
Greg Edward, Don Gehman and George Tutko (engineer, producer)
guitar:
Larry Crane
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
John Mellencamp (in 2005)
recorded at and mixed at:
Belmont Mall Studios, Belmont, Indiana (John Mellencamp's private studio) in Belmont, Indiana, United States (from 1985-03 until 1985-06)
recording of:
Rain on the Scarecrow (John Mellencamp song)
writer:
George M. Green (American lyricist) and John Mellencamp
publisher:
EMI Full Keel Music
4.53:47
6Love and Happiness
producer:
John Mellencamp
mixer:
Jay Healy, John Mellencamp and Mike Wanchic
recording of:
Love and Happiness
lyricist and composer:
John Mellencamp
43:55
7Check It Out
assistant engineer:
Rick Fettig
engineer and mixer:
Don Gehman and David Leonard (US producer and engineer)
producer:
Don Gehman and John Mellencamp
engineered at:
Belmont Mall (John Mellencamp's private studio) in Belmont, Indiana, United States (from 1986-09 until 1987-06)
recording of:
Check It Out
lyricist and composer:
John Mellencamp
34:21
8Peaceful World
producer:
John Mellencamp
mixer:
Don Gehman, Paul Mahern and John Mellencamp
vocals:
India.Arie (Soul and R&B singer-songwriter and musician)
recording of:
Peaceful World
lyricist and composer:
John Mellencamp
44:06
9Paper in Fire
assistant engineer:
Rick Fettig
engineer and mixer:
Don Gehman and David Leonard (US producer and engineer)
producer:
Don Gehman and John Mellencamp
engineered at:
Belmont Mall (John Mellencamp's private studio) in Belmont, Indiana, United States (from 1986-09 until 1987-06)
recording of:
Paper in Fire
lyricist and composer:
John Mellencamp
4.653:53
10Your Life Is Now
co-producer:
Paul Mahern and Mike Wanchic
producer:
John Mellencamp
mixer:
Paul Mahern and David Thoener
recording of:
Your Life Is Now
writer:
George Green (American lyricist) and John Mellencamp
44:00
11Human Wheels
producer and mixer:
Malcolm Burn, David Leonard (US producer and engineer), John Mellencamp and Mike Wanchic
recording of:
Human Wheels
writer:
George Green (American lyricist) and John Mellencamp
55:36
12When Jesus Left Birmingham
producer and mixer:
Malcolm Burn, David Leonard (US producer and engineer), John Mellencamp and Mike Wanchic
recording of:
When Jesus Left Birmingham
lyricist and composer:
John Mellencamp
35:17
13Authority Song
producer:
Don Gehman and Little Bastard
mixer:
Don Gehman and David Thoener
recording of:
Authority Song
lyricist and composer:
John Mellencamp
4.753:50
14What If I Came Knocking
producer and mixer:
Malcolm Burn, David Leonard (US producer and engineer), John Mellencamp and Mike Wanchic
recording of:
What If I Came Knocking
lyricist and composer:
John Mellencamp
45:06
15Crumblin’ Down
producer:
Don Gehman and Little Bastard
mixer:
Don Gehman and David Thoener
recording of:
Crumblin’ Down
writer:
George Green (American lyricist) and John Mellencamp
43:36
16Small Town
engineer:
Greg Edward and Don Gehman
producer:
Don Gehman and Little Bastard
mixer:
Greg Edward, Don Gehman and George Tutko (engineer, producer)
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
John Mellencamp (in 2005)
recorded at:
Belmont Mall Studios, Belmont, Indiana (John Mellencamp's private studio) in Belmont, Indiana, United States (from 1985-03 until 1985-06)
mixed at:
Belmont Mall (John Mellencamp's private studio) in Belmont, Indiana, United States (from 1985-03 until 1985-06)
recording of:
Small Town
lyricist and composer:
John Mellencamp
publisher:
EMI Full Keel Music
4.353:43
17R.O.C.K. in the U.S.A.
engineer:
Greg Edward and Don Gehman
producer:
Don Gehman and Little Bastard
mixer:
Greg Edward, Don Gehman and George Tutko (engineer, producer)
guest background vocals:
Sarah Flint
phonographic copyright (℗) by:
John Mellencamp (in 2005)
recorded at:
Belmont Mall Studios, Belmont, Indiana (John Mellencamp's private studio) in Belmont, Indiana, United States (from 1985-03 until 1985-06)
mixed at:
Belmont Mall (John Mellencamp's private studio) in Belmont, Indiana, United States (from 1985-03 until 1985-06)
recording of:
R.O.C.K. in the USA
lyricist and composer:
John Mellencamp
publisher:
EMI Full Keel Music
52:56
18Cherry Bomb
assistant engineer:
Rick Fettig
engineer and mixer:
Don Gehman and David Leonard (US producer and engineer)
producer:
Don Gehman and John Mellencamp
engineered at:
Belmont Mall (John Mellencamp's private studio) in Belmont, Indiana, United States (from 1986-09 until 1987-06)
recording of:
Cherry Bomb
lyricist and composer:
John Mellencamp
34:49
19Pop Singer
producer:
John Mellencamp
mixer:
Ross Hogarth, John Mellencamp and Mike Wanchic
recording of:
Pop Singer
lyricist and composer:
John Mellencamp
42:46
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