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“Be careful of those who kill in Jesus' name; he don't believe in killing at all.”

Quote by John Mellencamp

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John Mellencamp

John Mellencamp is a renowned American singer-songwriter, born on October 7, 1951, in Indiana. His music style blends rock, country, and folk elements, winning the admiration of fans worldwide with his profound lyrics and unique musical style. more

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