John Mellencamp: MTV Unplugged
Seen it?1992 | Documentary, Music
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With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who likes learning something new and music lovers. You'll come away knowing something you didn't. A good follow-up to The Last Waltz or Selena Gomez: My Mind & Me.
- The mood
- Eye-opening.
- The pace
- Well paced for a documentary.
- What might put you off
- Skip it if you want made-up drama tonight.
"MTV Unplugged" presents beloved American rocker John Mellencamp. The program, which was taped in Los Angeles in April of 1992, features a medley of Mellencamp hits. Mellencamp, who was just wrapping up a worldwide concert tour at the time of the taping, was accompanied by touring band members Mike Wanchic (guitar), Kenny Aronoff (drums), Toby Myers (bass), David Grissom (guitar), John Cascella (accordion), Lisa Germano (fiddle) and Pat Peterson and Jenny Douglas-McRae (background vocals). Recorded 27 April 1992 at Warner Hollywood Studios, Los Angeles. Set List: 1. Love and Happiness; 2. Paper in Fire; 3. Check it Out; 4. Rain on the Scarecrow; 5. Jackie Brown; 6. Small Town; 7. Minutes to Memories; 8. Big Daddy of Them All; 9. Pink Houses; 10. All Along the Watchtower
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
- John MellencampHimself
- Mike WanchicHimself
- Kenny AronoffHimself
- Toby MyersHimself
- David GrissomHimself
- John CascellaAccordian
- David GrissomGuitar
- Toby MyersBass
- Kenny AronoffDrums
- Mike WanchicGuitar