Song Info:
"Small Town" is a song by American singer-songwriter John Mellencamp, released as a single in 1985 from his album "Scarecrow." The song became one of Mellencamp's biggest hits, reaching number 6 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. It also achieved significant success on the rock and adult contemporary charts, solidifying Mellencamp's status as a prominent figure in the heartland rock genre.
Artist Bio:
John Mellencamp, born on October 7, 1951, in Seymour, Indiana, is a Grammy Award-winning musician known for his rootsy, Americana style. He emerged in the 1980s as a prominent voice in American heartland rock, blending folk, rock, and blues influences into his music. Mellencamp has released a string of successful albums, including "Scarecrow," "The Lonesome Jubilee," and "Uh-Huh." He is also recognized for his socially conscious lyrics that often reflect on small-town life, working-class struggles, and the American experience. Throughout his career, Mellencamp has garnered critical acclaim and commercial success, solidifying his place as a rock music icon.
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