John Mellencamp Radio Shows

These are syndicated shows that generally combine documentary, interviews and music cuts.

Show Name
Run Dates/Id
Description


Innerview, Hosted by Jim Ladd
1976 (#22-10)
 


Innerview, Hosted by Jim Ladd
1976 (#33-4)
 


The Source
October 21-23, 1983 (#NBC 83-42)
Great Midwest, Crumblin' Down, A Little Night Dancin', Jack & Diane, Don't Misunderstand Me, Play Guitar, Serious Business, I Need a Lover, The Authority Song, Thundering Hearts, This Time, Hurts So Good, Danger List, A Warmer Place to Sleep, Ain't Even Done with the Night, Pink Houses


ABC Spotlight Special
April 15, 1984
Authority Song, Warmer Place to Sleep, Great Midwest, Thundering Hearts, Play Guitar, Ain't Even Done with the Night, Close Enough, I Need a Lover, This Time, Serious Business, Hurts So Good, Hand To Hold On To, Jack & Diane, Golden Gates, Crumblin' Down, Danger List, Pink Houses


Hot Rocks
August 24-26, 1984
I Need a Lover, This Time, Ain't Even Done with the Night, Hurts So Good, Jack & Diane, Hand To Hold On To, Crumblin' Down, Pink Houses, Authority Song, Serious Business


Off the Record
May 28, 1984; October 22, 1984 (#84-44)
Hot Night In A Cold Town, Jack & Diane, Play Guitar, I Need A Lover, Ain't Even Done with the Night, Crumblin' Down, Night Dancing, Pink Houses, Authority Song, Weakest Moments, Hurts So Good, Hand To Hold On To


Off the Record
February 24, 1986 (#86-09)
Justice and Independence, Small Town, Jack & Diane, The Face of the Nation, Minutes to Memories, Pink Houses, Lonely Ol' Night, Rain on the Scarecrow, Serious Business, Hand To Hold On To


The John Cougar Mellencamp Story
June 16-18, 1989
I Need A Lover, Ain't Even Done With The Night, Hurts So Good, Jack & Diane, Hand To Hold On To, Crumblin' Down, Pink HOuses, Authority Song, LOnely Ol' Night, Small Town, R.O.C.K. In The U.S.A., Rain On The Scarecrow, Rumbleseat, Paper In Fire, Cherry Bomb, Rave On, Martha Say, Pop Singer


In the Studio: Uh-Huh
June 26, 1989;
October 25, 1993;
June 5, 1995 (#363);
October 9, 1998
and others
Play Guitar, Lovin' Mother For Ya, Authority Song, Serious Business, Warmer Place to Sleep, Crumblin' Down, Golden Gates, Pink Houses


In the Studio: Big Daddy
July 3, 1989 (#54)
and others
Pop Singer, Big Daddy, Martha Say, Jackie Brown, Void in My Heart, Theo and Weird Henry, J.M.'s Question, Country Gentleman, Mansions in Heaven

Timothy White's Rock Stars: Chapter 1- John Cougar Mellencamp
Small Town, Authority Song, I Need a Lover, Jack & Diane, Lonely Ol' Night, Pink Houses, Rain on the Scarecrow, Crumblin' Down, You've Got to Stand for Something, Under the Boardwalk, The Face of the Nation, Hurts So Good, Play Guitar, The Kind of Fella I Am, Ain't Even Done with the Night, Small Town (acoustic)

Timothy White's Rock Stars: Lonesome Jubilee Preview
Paper in Fire, Hard Times for an Honest Man, Cherry Bomb, Shama Lama Ding Dong, Small Town, Lonely Ol' Night, Rain on the Scarecrow, Empty Hands, Down and Out in Paradise, Rooty Toot Toot, Pink Houses, R.O.C.K. in the U.S.A.


Timothy White's Rock Stars: Playin' Chess
May 30, 1989
Void in My Heart, Pop Singer, Theo and Weird Henry, Under the Boardwalk, Jackie Brown, Paper in Fire, Mansions in Heaven, Martha Say, Sometimes a Great Notion, Seventh Son (live), Country Gentleman, J.M.’s Question, Let it All Hang Out, Big Daddy (live)


The Timothy White Sessions: Carolina Shag
November 25, 1991 (#91-48)
Get A Leg Up, Carolina Shag, Again Tonight, Now More Than Ever, Love & Happiness, Do Re Mi, Country Gentleman, Melting Pot, Under the Boardwalk, Shama Lama Ding Dong, Let It All Hang Out, Seventh Son, Cherry Bomb, Last Chance, Crazy Ones, They're So Tough, Whenever We Wanted, Cold Sweat


John Mellencamp- The "Sneak Preview" Special
January 10, 1992
Broadcast from WWW Tour rehearsals
Love And Happiness, Paper In Fire, Jack & Diane, Lonely Ol' Night, Check It Out, Rain On The Scarecrow, Martha Say, The Real Life, Rumbleseat (intro), Get A Leg Up, Again Tonight, Authority Song, Small Town (acoustic), Pink Houses (acoustic), Like a Rolling Stone, Sweet Suzanne


Up Close '93
October/November 1993 (#93-44,45,46)
Human Wheels, When Jesus Left Birmingham, What If I Came Knocking, I Need A Lover, Ain't Even Done With the Night, Jack & Diane, Hurts So Good, Hand to Hold On To, Crumblin' Down, Authority Song, Play Guitar, Pink Houses, Rain on the Scarecrow, Small Town, R.O.C.K. in the U.S.A., Minutes to Memories, Justice & Independence, Paper in Fire, Check It Out, Cherry Bomb, Jackie Brown, Country Gentleman, Get a Leg Up, Melting Pot, Love and Happiness, Like a Rolling Stone


Off the Record
October 31, 1994 (#94-45);
January 20, 1995 (#95-09)
and others
Don't Misunderstand Me, I Ain't Ever Satisfied, Crumblin' Down, Rain on the Scarecrow, Pink Houses, Ain't Even Done with the Night, Hurts So Good, Pop Singer, Human Wheels, Dance Naked, Big Jack, Wild Night, Small Town, I Need A Lover


Up Close '96
December 1996 (#96-51,52,53)
Key West Intermezzo (I Saw You First), Jerry, Circling Around the Moon, I Need a Lover, Ain't Even Done with the Night, Hurts So Good, Jack & Diane, Pink Houses, Crumblin' Down, Just Another Day, Authority Song, Rain on the Scarecrow, Small Town, Justice and Independence '"85", Lonely Ol' Night, R.O.C.K in the U.S.A, Paper in Fire, Cherry Bomb, Check It Out, I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus, Jackie Brown, Love and Happiness, Get a Leg Up, Melting Pot, Human Wheels, What If I Came Knocking, Wild Night, Dance Naked, The Full Catastrophe, This May Not Be the End of the World

Mr. Happy Go Lucky Album Preview
1997
Jerry, Just Another Day, Circling Around The Moon, This May Not be the End of the World, Large World Turning


Up Close '98
1998 (#98-47,48,49)
I'm Not Running Anymore, Your Life is Now, Fruit Trader, It All Comes True, I Need a Lover, I Ain't Even Done with the Night, Hurts So Good, Jack & Diane, Pink Houses, Authority Song, Crumblin' Down, Rain on the Scarecrow, Small Town, Lonely Ol' Night, Justice and Independence '"85", R.O.C.K. in the U.S.A., Paper in Fire, Check It Out, Cherry Bomb, Jackie Brown, Love and Happiness, Get a Leg Up, Melting Pot, Human Wheels, What If I Came Knocking, Just Another Day, Key West Intermezzo (I Saw You First), I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Clause, Summer of Love, Where the World Began


In the Studio: The Best That I Could Do 1978-1988
March 15, 1999 (#560)
and others
Hurts So Good, Jack & Diane, Pink Houses, Authority Song, Small Town, Lonely Ol' Night, R.O.C.K. in the U.S.A., Paper in Fire, Check It Out


Off the Record
January 9, 2000


Up Close '01
November 2001
Peaceful World, Crazy Island, Women Seem, I Need A Lover, Ain't Even Done With The Night, Hurt So Good, Jack & Diane, Crumblin' Down, Authority Song, R.O.C.K. In The U.S.A., Lonely Ol' Night, Rain On The Scarecrow, Small Town, Paper In Fire, Check It Out, Cherry Bomb, Jackie Brown, Love & Happiness, Get A Leg Up, What If I Came Knocking, Human Wheels, Wild Night, Key West Intermezzo, Just Another Day, Your Life Is Now, I'm Not Running Anymore, Pink Houses, Cuttin' Heads, In Our Lives


World Cafe
January 4, 2002
Live music performances and interviews highlight this daily, nationally syndicated radio show from WXPN in Philadelphia.



These are syndicated concert shows that air regularly and are often the source for bootlegs.

Show Name
Run Dates/Id
Description


King Buscuit Flower Hour (KBFH)
July 1990;
July 22, 1991;
April 27, 1992;
September 12, 1993;
November 6, 1994;
April 1, 1996;
February 2, 1997;
January 4, 1998 (#98-01);
October 26, 1998 (#98-44);
August 9, 1999 (#99-32)
and others
Lincoln, Nebraska 1983
30 Days In The Hole, Thundering Hearts, Hand To Hold On To, Fire And Water, Hurts So Good, Jack & Diane, Night Dancin', This Time, I Need a Lover

BBC Classic Tracks
July 26, 1999
and others
 


Superstar Concert Series
September 20, 1992 (#92-38);
February 13, 1993 (#93-07);
August 2, 1993 (#93-32)
Deer Creek, July 4, 1992
Paper in Fire, Jack & Diane, Lonely Ol' Night, Check It Out, Rain on the Scarecrow, Small Town, Crumblin' Down, R.O.C.K. in the U.S.A., Play Guitar, Hurts So Good, Authority Song, Pink Houses, Cherry Bomb


Superstar Concert Series
April 18, 1994 (#94-17)
Deer Creek, July 4, 1992
Paper in Fire, Lonely Ol' Night, Check it Out, Rain on the Scarecrow, Small Town, Crumblin' Down, R.O.C.K. in the USA, Play Guitar, Hurts So Good, Authority Song, Pink Houses, Cherry Bomb


Superstar Concert Series
October 17, 1994 (#94-43);
September 4, 1995 (#95-37)
Dance Naked Tour, August 27, 1994
When Jesus Left Birmingham, I Need a Lover, Dance Naked, Jack & Diane, Lonely Ol' Night, Wild Night, Paper in Fire, Small Town, What If I Came Knocking, Crumblin' Down, Authority Song, Pink Houses, Check It Out


Superstar Concert Series
April 1, 1996 (#96-14)
Farm Aid 1995, October 1, 1995 and Dance Naked Tour, August 27, 1994
Farm Aid 1995- Paper In Fire, Lonely Ol' Night, Wild Night, Small Town, Rain On The Scarecrow, Crumblin' Down, R.O.C.K. In The U.S.A., Hurts So Good, Authority Song, Pink Houses
Dance Naked Tour- When Jesus Left Birmingham, I Need A Lover, Jack & Diane, What If I Came Knocking


Superstar Concert Series
January 26, 1998 (#98-06);
September 5, 1999 (#99-36)
Farm Aid Collection 1997, 1996, 1995
Farm Aid 1997- Small Town, Love And Happiness, Jack & Diane, Lonely Ol' Night, Rain On The Scarecrow, Crumblin' Down, R.O.C.K. in the U.S.A., Pink Houses
Farm Aid 1996- Key West Intermezzo, Authority Song, Check It Out, Hurts So Good
Farm Aid 1995- Paper In Fire, Wild Night


The Album Network
October 6, 1998
The Bowery Ballroom, New York City, October 6, 1998
Small Town, Jack & Diane, Eden is Burning, Lonely Ol' Night, Your Life Is Now, I'm Not Running Anymore, Crumblin' Down, ROCK in the USA, Hurts So Good, Authority Song, Pink Houses, Check It Out


Superstar Concert Series
September 2, 2000 (#00-36)
Collection of live performances from 1984-1994
Bloomington, IN, 1984- Heartbreak Hotel, Don't Let Me Be Misunderstood, Pretty Ballerina, Jack & Diane, Crumblin' Down
Dallas, TX, 1988- Lonely Ol' Night, Check It Out, Rain On The Scarecrow
Indianapolis, IN, 1992- Paper In Fire, Small Town, Play Guitar, Hurts So Good
Tinley Park, IL, 1994- Dance Naked, Pink Houses


Superstar Concert Series
February 2, 2002 (#02-05)
Farm Aid 2001 & 1997
Farm Aid 2001- Jack & Diane, Peaceful World, Small Town, What If I Came Knocking, Authority Song/Bow Wow Wow Wow medley
Farm Aid 1997- Love And Happiness, Lonely Ol' Night, Rain On The Scarecrow, Crumblin' Down
Farm Aid 2001- R.O.C.K. In The U.S.A./Turn On Your Love Light medley
August 27, 1994- Paper In Fire
Farm Aid 2001- Pink Houses