Night Flight - John Cougar Mellencamp Video Profile
1993 : 48 minutes
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Good evening Night Flight Fans. Tonight, get ready to experience a profile of John Cougar Mellencamp, a "nobody from Seymour, Indiana, who fought his way to the top of the rock heap and stayed there..." syndication host Tom Juarez tells us. The Rock Balladeer Of America's Heartland was one of the first and most endearing of all video stars and tonight we share a biography in music videos hosted by Pat Prescott, featuring the hits, deep cuts and some exclusive interview segments.
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