John Mellencamp discography

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The albums and singles recorded by music artist John Mellencamp.

[edit] Albums

Year Album Charts RIAA
Certification
US UK
1976 Chestnut Street Incident - - -
1977 The Kid Inside - - -
1978 A Biography - - -
1979 John Cougar 64 - Gold
1980 Nothin' Matters And What If It Did 37 - Platinum
1982 American Fool 1 37 5× Multi-Platinum
1983 Uh-Huh 9 - 3× Multi-Platinum
1985 Scarecrow 2 - 5× Multi-Platinum
1987 The Lonesome Jubilee 6 31 3× Multi-Platinum
1989 Big Daddy 7 25 Platinum
1991 Whenever We Wanted 17 39 Platinum
1993 Human Wheels 7 37 Platinum
1994 Dance Naked 13 - Platinum
1996 Mr. Happy Go Lucky 9 - Platinum
1997 The Best That I Could Do 1978–1988 33 25 3× Multi-Platinum
1998 John Mellencamp 41 - Gold
1999 Rough Harvest 99 - -
2001 Cuttin' Heads 15 - Gold
2003 Trouble No More 31 - -
2004 Words & Music: John Mellencamp's Greatest Hits 13 - Platinum
2007 Freedom's Road 5 - -
2008 Life, Death, Love and FreedomA - - -
  • A To be released.

[edit] Singles

Year Song Chart Positions Album
US Hot 100 US MNSR US AC US Country UK Singles
1979 "I Need A Lover" 28 - - - - John Cougar
1980 "Small Paradise" 87 - - - -
"This Time" 27 - - - - Nothin' Matters and What If It Did
1981 "Ain't Even Done With The Night" 17 44 - - -
1982 "Hurts So Good"1 2 1 - - - American Fool
"Jack and Diane"1 1 3 - - 25
"Hand To Hold On To" 19 - - - 89
"Thundering Hearts" - 36 - - -
1983 "Crumblin' Down" 9 2 - - - Uh-Huh
1984 "Pink Houses" 8 3 - - -
"Authority Song" 15 15 - - -
"Serious Business" - 34 - - -
"Play Guitar" - 28 - - -
1985 "Lonely Ol' Night" 6 1 37 - - Scarecrow
"Justice And Independence '85" - 28 - - -
"Small Town" 6 2 13 - 53
1986 "R.O.C.K. In the U.S.A. (A Salute To 60's Rock)" 2 6 36 - 67
"Rain On the Scarecrow" 21 16 - - -
"Rumbleseat" 28 4 - - -
"Minutes To Memories" - 14 - - -
"Under the Boardwalk" - 19 - - - "R.O.C.K. in the U.S.A." b-side
1987 "Paper In Fire" 9 1 - - 86 The Lonesome Jubilee
"Cherry Bomb" 8 1 12 - -
"Hard Times For An Honest Man" - 10 - - -
"The Real Life" - 3 - - -
1988 "Check It Out" 14 3 - - 96
"Rooty Toot Toot" 61 7 - - -
"Rave On" - 17 - - - Cocktail soundtrack
1989 "Pop Singer" 15 2 - - 93 Big Daddy
"Jackie Brown" 48 20 31 89 -
"Martha Say" - 8 - - -
"Let It All Hang Out" - 42 - - -
1991 "Get a Leg Up" 14 1 - - - Whenever We Wanted
"Love and Happiness" - 5 - - -
1992 "Again Tonight" 36 1 46 - -
"Last Chance" - 12 - - -
"Now More Than Ever" - 3 - - -
1993 "Human Wheels" 48 2 40 - - Human Wheels
"What If I Came Knocking" - 1 - - -
"When Jesus Left Birmingham" - 35 - - -
1994 "Junior" - 35 - - -
"Wild Night" (with Me'shell Ndegeocello) 3 17 1 - 34 Dance Naked
"Dance Naked" 41 21 37 - -
1996 "Key West Intermezzo (I Saw You First)" 14 10 15 - - Mr. Happy Go Lucky
1997 "Just Another Day" 46 13 24 - -
"Without Expression" - 25 - - - The Best That I Could Do
1998 "Your Life Is Now" - 15 19 - - John Mellencamp
1999 "I'm Not Running Anymore" - 37 22 - -
2001 "Peaceful World" (featuring India.Arie) 104 38 - - - Cuttin' Heads
2003 "To Washington" - - - - - Trouble No More
"Teardrops Will Fall" - - - - -
2004 "What Say You" (Travis Tritt with John Mellencamp) 117 - - 21 - My Honky Tonk History (Travis Tritt album)
"Walk Tall" - - 25 - - Words & Music
2006 "Our Country" 88 - 16 39 - Freedom's Road
2007 "The Americans" - - - 55 -
"Someday" - - - - -
2008 "My Sweet Love" - - - - - Life, Death, Love and Freedom
  • 1 "Hurts So Good" and "Jack and Diane" were both certified Gold by the RIAA.
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