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YouTube. Backup singer and musician Crystal Taliefero-Pratt talked with me in Spring 2011 about her experiences with John and the band during the height of his commercial success. Just A Small Town Girl. Tailefero was raised in Hammond, Indiana, from the time she was six months of age until around the age of 13.
Andy York - Guitars. Mike Wanchic - Guitars. Jon Gunnell - Bass. Dane Clark - Drums. Troye Kinnett - Accordian/Keyboards. Miriam Sturm - Violin. I am also thankful for sharing the name of John's band artist and its specialization. Logged.
Mellencamp, also an Indiana native who had hit it big under the name John Cougar, was in the midst of reverting to his given name and losing his pop star luster for an earthier sound, and he asked Germano to join the band ahead of his 1987 album Lonesome Jubilee. “I was never a fan until I started working in the band,” said Germano ...
walktall2010: Back Home In Indiana May 11, 1986 By Robert Hilburn Well, I was born in a small town And I can breathe in a small town Gonna die in this small town. And that's prob'ly where they'll bury me. -- Lyrics by John Cougar Mellencamp There's not much traffic during a Monday lunch hour on Chestnut Street, the main drag of this small town ...
Mike Wanchic, John's long time guitarist, recently completed production on singer/songwriter Stoll Vaughan's latest album The Conversation. The album also features Andy York, Dane Clark and Troye Kinnett from the Mellencamp band. The full album is being released on June 29, 2018 and will be available on all digital platforms. Part 1 of the album is available now. Mellencamp fans may remember ...
Sturm, the violin player in John Mellencamp's band for the past 12 years, will take the Riverbend Music Center stage Wednesday night. She's been there before, most recently in 2005 when Rock and Roll Hall of Famer John Fogerty opened the show. "Oh, yes, the John-John tour," Sturm laughs. "That was fun." Fun defines Sturm's outlook.
The show reminded me that I have a very cool poster of a concert that he did on Saturday May 14 at the Ft Wayne Coliseum as John Cougar Mellencamp. I did a little research and found that he performed under this name from 1983 to 1990 and also that there were two May 14 dates that fell on a Saturday in this time period: 1983 and 1988. I'm trying to find out if anyone knows for sure what the ...
THIS IS AN ABSOLUTELY AMAZING JOHN MELLENCAMP "LONESOME JUBILEE" TOUR JACKET. STONE-WASHED DENIM WITH "AGED" BROWN LEATHER SLEEVES. DARK BLUE WRISTS, COLLAR AND WAIST. FRONT HAS RED STITCHING THAT READS "MELLENCAMP" ACROSS THE LEFT BREAST. BACK IS FABULOUS VARIOUS STITCHING WITH JOHN'S NAME, "LONESOME JUBILEE" AND "WORLD TOUR 1987-1988", WITH A ...
John Cougar raised a bit of a ruckus in London, Ontario on August 30th when, in front of 14,000 fans, he reportedly launched into an obscenity-laced tirade against the concert's promoters, flung rented equipment into the packed audience -- allegedly injuring two young women -- and stalked offstage. "It was just unbelievable," said Don Jones ...
Posts: 173. John Cougar Audio Live At Pershing Auditorium, Lincoln, NE 1982. « on: August 22, 2010, 11:41:12 am ». From John Darner (former CCB post, this is a copy and paste) This concert was originally aired on FM stations on the King Biscuit Flour Hour and later sold on bootleg cd's. Most of us have this in one form or another except this ...