John Cougar* – American Fool

John Cougar Mellencamp - American Fool album cover

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Label:	Riva (2) – RVL 7501
Format:	Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo
Country:	Canada
Released:	1982
Genre:	Rock, Pop
Style:	Southern Rock

Tracklist

A1	Hurts So Good Written-By – G. M. Green*, John Cougar Mellencamp	3:37
A2	Jack & Diane Written-By – John Cougar Mellencamp	4:13
A3	Hand To Hold On To Written-By – John Cougar Mellencamp	3:24
A4	Danger List Written-By – John Cougar Mellencamp, Larry Crane	4:28
A5	Can You Take It Written-By – John Cougar Mellencamp	3:31
B1	Thundering Hearts Written-By – G. M. Green*, John Cougar Mellencamp	3:39
B2	China Girl Written-By – Jeff Silbar, Joe New	3:31
B3	Close Enough Written-By – John Cougar Mellencamp	3:37
B4	Weakest Moments Written-By – John Cougar Mellencamp	4:06

Companies, etc.

Manufactured By – Polygram Inc.
Distributed By – Polygram Distribution Inc.
Phonographic Copyright ℗ – Riva Records, Inc.
Copyright © – Riva Records, Inc.
Pressed By – Quality Records Limited
Printed By – Shorewood Packaging Corp. Of Canada Ltd.
Published By – Riva Music Ltd.
Published By – Riva Music, Inc.
Published By – Smokin' Joe Music
Published By – BUG Music Group
Published By – Bobby Goldsboro Music, Inc.
Engineered At – Criteria Recording Studios
Engineered At – Cherokee Studios
Lacquer Cut At – Disques SNB Ltée.

Credits

Art Direction – Bill Levy
Bass – George "Chocolate" Perry
Design – John Van Hamersveld
Drums – Ken Aronoff*
Engineer – Don Gehman, George "Scrotum Baggage" Tutko*, Mark Stebbeds
Engineer [Assistant] – Al Stegmeyer, Brad Gilderman, Dennis Hetzendorfer
Guitar – Larry Crane, Mike Wanchic
Lacquer Cut By – Al*
Photography By – Jurgen Vollmer
Producer – Don Gehman, John Cougar Mellencamp

Notes

Issued with a printed inner-sleeve

Printed on back cover:
℗1982 Riva Records, Inc.
©1982 Riva Records, Inc.
Manufactured by PolyGram Inc. and distributed by PolyGram Distribution Inc., 6000 Cote de Liesse, St Laurent, Quebec H4T 1E3 - Made In Canada
[Shorewood logo]

Printed on inner sleeve:
Criteria Cherokee, '81/82
For Butch & Faye
All songs published by Riva Music Ltd., administered in the U.S. and Canada by Riva Music, Inc. (ASCAP)
Except for [B2] published by Smokin' Joe Music (BMI) administered by Bug Music Group Bobby Goldsboro Music Inc. (ASCAP)

Printed on labels:
Stereo
℗1982 Riva Records, Inc.
Manufactured by PolyGram Inc and distributed by PolyGram Distribution Inc 6000 Cote de Liesse, St. Laurent, Quebec H4T 1E3 - Made In Canada

All runout variants are etched.