‘KLH Artist Profile: John Mellencamp

Artist Profile

The ‘KLH ARTIST PROFILE features legendary rocker John Mellencamp with artist salutes throughout the day.

Celebrating the 40th anniversary of Scarecrow. Scarecrow is the eighth studio album by American singer-songwriter John Cougar Mellencamp. Released on July 31, 1985, it peaked at number two on the US Billboard 200. The album contained three top-ten hits: “R.O.C.K. in the U.S.A.”, which peaked at No. 2 on the US Billboard Hot 100; “Lonely Ol’ Night”, which peaked at number six; and “Small Town”, which also peaked at number six. “Lonely Ol’ Night” also peaked at number one on the Mainstream Rock Tracks chart, his second chart-topping single on this chart.