Small Town

"Small Town"
Single by John Cougar Mellencamp
from the album Scarecrow
B-side"Small Town" (acoustic version)
ReleasedNovember 2, 1985
RecordedBelmont Mall Studio, April 17, 1985
Genre
Length3:42
LabelRiva Records
Songwriter(s)John Mellencamp
Producer(s)John Mellencamp, Don Gehman
John Cougar Mellencamp singles chronology
"Lonely Ol' Night"
(1985)
"Small Town"
(1985)
"R.O.C.K. in the U.S.A."
(1986)

"Small Town" is a 1985 song written by John Mellencamp and released on his eighth album Scarecrow. The song reached #6 on the U.S. Billboard Hot 100 chart[2] and #13 on the Adult Contemporary chart.

  1. ^ a b Marsh, Dave (1989). The Heart of Rock & Soul: The 1001 Greatest Singles Ever Made. Plume. p. 189. ISBN 0-452-26305-0.
  2. ^ Small Town at AllMusic