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John Cougar Mellencamp
Scarecrow
Album US 1985 on Riva label
Rock (Pop Rock, Hard Rock, Rock’n’Roll)
"53" on labels denotes a Hauppauge Record Manufacturing Ltd. pressing. This album is dedicated to Speck Mellencamp November 4, 1903-December 28, 1983 Recorded and Mixed at: Belmont Mall Studio-Belmont, Indiana-March-June 1985 except *(B1) mixed at Rumbo Studio, LA. A1: Recorded Fri. Mar. 29, 1985 @ 5:00 P.M. A2: Recorded Wed. Mar. 27, 1985 @ 7:00 P.M. A3: Recorded Wed. Apr. 17, 1985 @ 12:00 Noon A4: Recorded Mon. Apr. 22, 1985 @ 4:30 P.M. A5: Recorded Tues. Apr. 9, 1985 @ 10:00 P.M. A6: Recorded Fri. Apr. 19, 1985 @ 1:30 P.M. B1: Recorded Mon. Apr. 8, 1985 @ 5:00 P.M. B2: Recorded Thurs. Apr. 11, 1985 @ 9:00 P.M. B3: Recorded Wed. Mar. 20, 1985 @ 12:00 Noon; Re-recorded Fri. Mar. 22, 1985 @ 9:00 P.M. B4: Recorded Mon. Apr. 29, 1985 @ 11:30 A.M. B5: Recorded Apr. 25, 1985 @ 12:30 P.M. All songs published by Riva Music Inc. (ASCAP) except *(A1, A4) published by Riva Music Inc. (ASCAP) Riva Music Ltd. (PRS) A2: Public Domain Printed in the USA Special Thanks To: O. J. Sloane. R.V., Denny, Greg Edward and Don Gehman for studio design Also available on Cassette (824 865-4 M-1) and Compact Disc (824 865-2 M-1). Cat # 422-824 865-1 M-1 appears on the label. Cat # 824 865-1 M-1 appears on the spine and inner sleeve, bottom-left.
Musicians
 | John Cougar Mellencamp voc, g, *1951 album by, written by, arranged by |
 | Larry Crane g, *1956 US acoustic guitar, electric guitar, backing vocals, band |
 | Kenny Aronoff dr, *1953 US band, drums, tambourine, backing vocals, vibraphone, vibes |
 | Mike Wanchic g, band, electric guitar, vocals, cameo shadow vocals |
 | Toby Myers b, bvoc, voc, *1949 US band, electric bass, backing vocals |
 | John Cascella , 1947-1992 US guest, keyboards |
 | Laura Mellencamp , guest, lead vocals |
 | Mimi Mapes , guest, backing vocals |
 | Jack Wilkins ts, ss, *1957 US guest, saxophone |
 | Richard Fanning tr, fh, guest, trumpet |
 | Rickie Lee Jones , *1954 US guest, vocals |
 | Sarah Flint voc, guest, backing vocals, background vocals |
Producers
| Bob Cato art direction, design |
| Don Gehman engineer, mixed by, producer |
| Greg Edward engineer, mixed by |
| Rick Fettig engineer, assistant engineer |
| Ross Alexander engineer, maintenance engineer |
| Champion Entertainment Organization, Inc. management |
| Tommy Mottola management |
| Bob Ludwig mastered by |
| George Tutko mixed by |
| Marc Hauser photography by |
| Little Bastard producer |
Album Tracks
| No | Title | Artist | Composer | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rain On The Scarecrow | John Cougar Mellencamp | George Green, John Cougar Mellencamp | 3:46 |
| 2 | Grandma's Theme | John Cougar Mellencamp | Traditional | 0:55 |
| 3 | Small Town | John Cougar Mellencamp | John Cougar Mellencamp | 3:42 |
| 4 | Minutes To Memories | John Cougar Mellencamp | George Green, John Cougar Mellencamp | 4:11 |
| 5 | Lonely Ol' Night | John Cougar Mellencamp | John Cougar Mellencamp | 3:44 |
| 6 | The Face Of The Nation | John Cougar Mellencamp | John Cougar Mellencamp | 3:13 |
| 7 | Justice And Independence '85 | John Cougar Mellencamp | John Cougar Mellencamp | 3:32 |
| 8 | Between A Laugh And A Tear | John Cougar Mellencamp | John Cougar Mellencamp | 4:32 |
| 9 | Rumbleseat | John Cougar Mellencamp | John Cougar Mellencamp | 2:57 |
| 10 | You've Got To Stand For Somethin' | John Cougar Mellencamp | John Cougar Mellencamp | 4:33 |
| 11 | R.O.C.K. In The U.S.A. (A Salute To 60's Rock) | John Cougar Mellencamp | John Cougar Mellencamp | 2:49 |
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