Bringing together rock, folk, country, blues and R&B, John Mellencamp has sold more than 40 million albums and received 11 Grammy nominations. Spanning 25 years, Words & Music celebrates the most popular and important roots rocker of his generation. Words & Music includes 2 new songs as well as featuring 37 digitally remastered selections and boasts all 22 Top 40 pop hits of his career to date, with 10 Top 10 hits, culled from 14 albums. The package also adds liner notes by Rolling Stone founder/publisher Jann Wenner, extensive track information and photographs. A must-have collection!
Disc 1: Walk Tall (3:45) Pink Houses (4:45) Lonely Ol' Night (3:46) Jackie Brown (4:03) Rain On The Scarecrow (3:46) Love And Happiness (3:54) Check It Out (4:21) Peaceful World (4:06) Paper In Fire (3:52) Your Life Is Now (3:59) Human Wheels (5:36) When Jesus Left Birmingham (5:16) Authority Song (3:50) What If I Came Looking (5:06) Crumblin' Down (3:36) Small Town (3:42) R.O.C.K. In The U.S.A. (2:55) Cherry Bomb (4:49) Pop Singer (2:46)
Disc 2: Thank You (3:38) Martha Say (3:43) Key West Intermezzo (I Saw You First) (4:54) Hand To Hold On To (3:25) I Need A Lover (5:36) Hurts So Good (3:41) Get A Leg Up (3:47) Wild Night (3:28) Dance Naked (3:01) Teardrops Will Fall (4:20) Ain't Even Done With The Night (4:38) Just Another Day (3:31) Jack & Diane (4:17) Rumble Seat (2:59) I'm Not Running Anymore (3:27) Again Tonight (3:18) This Time (4:20) Now More Than Ever (3:43)