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“I'm wide open and will entertain anything anybody has to say, but if it's MTV and radio, well, they're great things, but can't be the only thing. I don't know that it would work even for the Beatles.”

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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