When you’re just starting out as a songwriter, finding your own voice (especially in a full band arrangement) can be an overwhelming challenge, one that John Mellencamp would later say contributed to “Jack and Diane” being so difficult to record. Because even though the song gives off an iconic, easygoing attitude, the writing process was […]
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