The Story Behind John Mellencamp’s Fight for “Jack and Diane”Professor of Rock John Mellencamp was hellbent on making his record label eat their words… His label was focused on grooming him to be the next Neil Diamond, they said his album which included the 80s classic J...3 years agoThe Story Behind John Mellencamp’s Fight for “Jack and Diane”Professor of Rock0:00 / 0:00Use this feed in your RSS readerCopy the publisher’s public feed URL, or build an OPML reading list for another reader.Copy RSS URL Open RSS feed · Find feeds & export OPMLKeep up with this sourceFollow this sourceKeep this source in your dashboard and return to its latest articles. Email alerts are managed separately in Settings.FetchFeeds groups articles by feed so you can follow sources, compare coverage, and save stories for later.Back to all articles from Professor of RockMore from this feedChoose another story from Professor of Rock.The Story Behind Journey’s "Separate Ways" – Inspiration, Legacy & RevivalInterview with John Oates: The Story Behind Hall & Oates’ “You Make My Dreams” and the Vanished SynthInterview with Thomas Dolby: Playing Live Aid With David Bowie and Writing for Michael JacksonHow Johnny Cash Made Nine Inch Nails’ “Hurt” His Own—and Changed Trent Reznor’s MindThe Story Behind Elvin Bishop’s 70s Classic “Fooled Around and Fell in Love”How Billy Squier’s “Rock Me Tonite” Video Ended His 80s Rock Reign OvernightHow Kenny Loggins and Michael McDonald Accidentally Created the Hit “This Is It”Unraveling the Mystery Behind Tears for Fears’ 80s Classic “Head Over Heels”