John Mellencamp quoteJohn Mellencamp [1951-0]
American Musician
Quote rank: 226
'Jack & Diane' was originally about race. I was playing nightclubs, and I was seeing new American couples, mixed-race couples. I thought it was cool. The song was my effort to make a song about that, but of course the record-company guy didn't like it. |
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