John Cougar - American Fool
| Genre: | Rock |
| Singer: | John Cougar |
| Title: | American Fool |
| Short-info: | Label:
Mercury – none,
Island Records – none
Series: John Mellencamp ★ The Definitive Remasters – Type: 10 x File, AAC, Album, Reissue, Remastered Country: US Date of released: 2005 Category: Rock Style: Country Rock, Southern Rock, Pop Rock |
| MP3 album size .rar: | 1338 mb |
| APE album size .rar: | 1275 mb |
| Digital formats: | MP3 FLAC MP2 TTA MOD WAV AIFF MP4 WMA |
- 1338 downloads at 53 mb/s
RAR archive MP3 format
- 1275 downloads at 43 mb/s
RAR archive FLAC format
Tracklist
| 1 | Hurts So Good | 3:39 |
| 2 | Jack & Diane | 4:16 |
| 3 | Hand To Hold On To | 3:24 |
| 4 | Danger List | 4:30 |
| 5 | Can You Take It | 3:30 |
| 6 | Thundering Hearts | 3:40 |
| 7 | China Girl | 3:32 |
| 8 | Close Enough | 3:40 |
| 9 | Weakest Moments | 4:07 |
| Bonus Track | ||
| 10 | American Fool | 3:46 |
Companies, etc.
- Phonographic Copyright (p) – John Mellencamp
- Copyright (c) – John Mellencamp
- Licensed To – Island Def Jam Music Group
- Recorded At – Cherokee Studios
- Recorded At – Criteria Recording Studios
- Mastered At – Gateway Mastering
- Designed At – Tornado Design
- Glass Mastered At – Universal
- Published By – EMI Full Keel Music
- Published By – WB Gold Music Corp.
- Published By – Bug Music
- Published By – Smokin' Joe Music
Credits
- Art Direction – Bill Levy
- Bass – George "Chocolate" Perry
- Design – John Van Hamersveld
- Drums – Kenny Aronoff
- Engineer – Don Gehman, George "Scrotum Baggage" Tutko*, Mark Stebbeds
- Engineer [Assistant] – Al Stegmeyer, Brad Gilderman, Dennis Hetzendorfer
- Guitar – Larry Crane, Mike Wanchic
- Photography By – Jurgen Vollmer
- Producer – Don Gehman, John Mellencamp*
- Remastered By – Bob Ludwig
- Written-By – John Cougar Mellencamp (tracks: 2, 3, 5, 8, 9)
Notes
Originally issued as RIVA RVL 7501 in 1982.℗ © 2005 John Mellencamp, under exclusive license to The Island Def Jam Music Group, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
Recorded at: Cherokee and Criteria Studios 1981/1982
Remastered at Gateway Mastering Studios, Portland, Maine
All songs published by EMI Full Keel Music (ASCAP), except "China Girl" published by WB Gold Music Corp. (ASCAP)/Bug Music o/b/o Smokin' Joe Music (BMI).
Bonus track 10:
Previously unreleased; recorded during the AMERICAN FOOL sessions.
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RVL 7501 | John Cougar* | American Fool (LP, Album, 53) | Riva | RVL 7501 | US | 1982 |
| RVL4 7501 | John Cougar* | American Fool (Cass, Album, Dol) | Riva | RVL4 7501 | Canada | 1982 |
| RVL 7501 | John Cougar* | American Fool (LP, Album, RE, 180) | Riva | RVL 7501 | US | 2016 |
| 57004 | John Cougar* | American Fool (LP) | WEA | 57004 | Australia | 1982 |
| U 57004 | John Cougar* | American Fool (LP, Album) | WEA | U 57004 | Portugal | 1982 |
