John Mellencamp - Other Album Contributions

A Very Special Christmas

I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus


A collection of holiday songs from various artists and the first in the "A Very Special Christmas" series.  The profits go to the Special Olympics.


Catalog Number: A&M CD 3911 DX 2159
Released in 1987
Blue Chips Soundtrack

Baby Please Don't Go


Catalog Number: MSP 10925
Released in 1994
Christmas of Hope

Teddy's Song


A collection of Christmas songs from various artists.  The profits from this album were donated to the City of Hope.


Catalog Number: Columbia CK 67407
Released in 1995
Cocktail Soundtrack

Rave On


Catalog Number: EK 60806
Released in 1987
Conception: An Interpretation of Stevie Wonder's Songs

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Released in 2003
Bob Dylan's: The 30th Anniversary Concert Celebration

Leopard-Skin Pill-Box Hat
Like a Rolling Stone



Catalog Number: Columbia C2K 53230
Released in 1993
Elvis Has Left The Building - A Tribute to the King

Jailhouse Rock



Released in 2002
Falling From Grace Soundtrack

It Don't Scare Me None
Searchin' For The Perfect Girl (as Pure Jam)
Hold Me Like You Used To Do (as QKUMBRZ)
Sweet Suzanne (as Buzzin' Cousins)
Nothing's For Free


Catalog Number: Mercury 314 512 004-2
Released in 1992
Farm Aid I

Paper in Fire
Rain on the Scarecrow
Pink Houses

There is a real good chance that this is an import/boot and not an official US release. Its a 2CD set featuring numerous artists from the first Farm Aid concert at the Univerisy of Illinois, Champaign, Illinois

Catalog Number: BM 041/042
Farm Aid Live Volume I

Rain on the Scarecrow
Paper in Fire

This album contains cuts from various artists during their Farm Aid performances. Sales of this CD are a fund raiser for the Farm Aid organization.

Folkways: A Vision Shared
A Tribute to Woody Guthrie and Leadbelly


Do Re Mi


Catalog Number: CBS 44034
Released in 1988
Footloose Soundtrack

Hurts So Good


Originally released in 1984 without the Mellencamp track, this track was added when the soundtrack was remastered in 1998.

Catalog Number:
Released in 1998
Greenpeace
Rainbow Warriors


We Are The People




Released in 1989
Greenpeace
Breakthrough


We Are The People





Honeymoon In Vegas Soundtrack

Jailhouse Rock


Catalog Number: CBS 52845
Released in 1992
Mick Ronson's Heaven And Hull

Like a River


Catalog Number: Epic EK 53796
Released in 1994
I've Always Been Crazy: A Tribute to Waylon Jennings

Are You Sure Hank Done It This Way


Released in 2003
Private Lessons Soundtrack

I Need A Lover


Catalog Number: MCA 5275
Released in 1981
Rock 'N' Roll Fantasy

R.O.C.K in the U.S.A.


A collection of hits (all that have "ROCK" in the title) with a portion of the proceeds going to the T.J. Martell Foundation for Leukemia, Cancer and AIDS Research.

Catalog Number: Columbia C2K 67477
Released in 1996
Rock for Amnesty

Pink Houses


A collection of songs from various artists.  The profits from this album were donated to Amnesty International.


Catalog Number: Mercury 422 830-617-1
Released in 1986
Sounds of the Season

Teddy's Song


Catalog Number: CBS 68763
Released in 1997
The Concert for New York City

Peaceful World
Pink Houses




Released in 2001
The Concert for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame

R.O.C.K in the U.S.A./Little Latin Lupe Lu


In 1995, the Rock and Rock Hall of Fame opened. To commemorate this event, a 7 hour concert was conducted at the Cleveland Municipal Stadium. This album is a collection of songs from that event.

Released in 2000
The Mick Ronson Primer

Jack and Diane

This album is a tribute to the influence of Mick Ronson. It includes this song because "that's Mick on the famous 'Jack And Diane' guitar riff."  Of course, it probably should be for the babby rattles. John has said that he didn't like this song until Mick said "you need some baby rattles".

Catalog Number: Epic ESK 6046
Released in 1994
The Perfect Storm Soundtrack

Yours Forever



Catalog Number: Sony Classics
Released in 2000
The Songs of Jimmie Rodgers - A Tribute

Gambling Bar Room Blues




Catalog Number: Columbia CK 67676
Released in 1997
The Unplugged Collection Volume 1

Pink Houses


A collection of songs from the MTV Unplugged show.



Catalog Number: WEA/Warner Brothers
Released in 1994
VH1 Storytellers

Jack and Diane


Catalog Number: Uni/Interscope
Released in 2000
The Waterboy Soundtrack

Small Town


Catalog Number: Uni/Hollywood
Released in 1998
Other 9/11 tribute

Released in 2001
Willie's Bday Party

Released in 2003