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[Heather Johnson] Ü Born In A Small Town John Mellencamp ✓ Read Online eBook or Kindle ePUB. Born In A Small Town John Mellencamp "A much-needed biography for Mellencamp fans" according to DWD's Reviews. It is hard to believe that this is the only biography of John "Cougar" Mellencamp written in the last 20 years. This book makes use of a previous biography, American Fool: The Roots and Improbable Rise of John Cougar Mellencamp by Martin Torgoff, but that was published in 1986, before John's most successful era with the "Scarecrow" and "Lonesome Jubilee" and "Big Daddy."Heather Johnson's unauthorized, but nonetheless well-
| Title | : | Born In A Small Town John Mellencamp |
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.22 (854 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0825673364 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-10-02 |
| Language | : | English |
It is a journey typified by his 2007 release Freedom Road, an impassioned call to arms to rediscover America’s founding traditions of freedom, justice and never-say-die spirit. Fully Illustrated.. The First Definitive Biography of John Mellencamp! Johnny Cougar… John Cougar Mellencamp… John Mellencamp… the name may have changed but the man has remained a steadfast champion of American roots music and rock ’n’ roll for over thirty years. Here then is the complete John Mellencamp story, tracking his progress as he matured from youthful rocker with a made-up name to major star with a social conscience. It’s an unlikely story but in the end an inspirational one that reveals a remarkable and unique fusion of heartland values and rock ’n’ roll stardom. Featuring interviews with everyone from childhood friends to band members, producers and engineers, this is a portrait of the real man who grew up in Indiana and still lives there today—a pass
"A much-needed biography for Mellencamp fans" according to DWD's Reviews. It is hard to believe that this is the only biography of John "Cougar" Mellencamp written in the last 20 years. This book makes use of a previous biography, American Fool: The Roots and Improbable Rise of John Cougar Mellencamp by Martin Torgoff, but that was published in 1986, before John's most successful era with the "Scarecrow" and "Lonesome Jubilee" and "Big Daddy."Heather Johnson's unauthorized, but nonetheless well-researched biography is based on the Torgoff book, interviews with 25 people over an eight-month period in 20. Poor Book on a great musician Armin Opitz Because John mellencamp is one of my favorite singers i was really looking forward to having at last a detailed biography written about him.How dissapointed i was by this thin, badly written joke of a book.The author seems to have read the career synopsis at "All music guide,com", listened to three and a half Mellencamp songs and fleshed the rest of the pages out with monotonous rambling on every cliche one can think of("Mellencamp is a rebel", "Stubborn", "heartland rocker"oh dear!). No thoughtful analysis of his albums is inclu. mixed reactions pro ands cons included Well it took me 7 years to get around to reading this book, which isn't good, but finally got to it just about in time to see a new biography of John or at least book about him is coming out soon by David Masciotra called "John Mellencamp: An American Troubador", hopefully it's good but sounds again like it won't be that detailed.I digress, one can see in this that Heather Johnson has a recording background, so she does best when describing the recording situations, which is great and an important part of the story.There are nume
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