Rumbleseat (John Mellencamp song)
1986 single by John Cougar Mellencamp
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"Rumbleseat" is a song by American singer-songwriter John Mellencamp. It was released in June 1986 as the fifth single from his eighth studio album, Scarecrow (1985). The song peaked at number 28 on the Billboard Hot 100 and number 4 on the Billboard Album Rock Tracks chart.
| "Rumbleseat" | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single by John Cougar Mellencamp | ||||
| from the album Scarecrow | ||||
| B-side | "Cold Sweat" | |||
| Released | June 1986 | |||
| Recorded | 1985 | |||
| Studio | Belmont Mall Studio (Belmont, Indiana) | |||
| Genre | Heartland rock, rockabilly | |||
| Length | 2:59 | |||
| Label | Riva | |||
| Songwriter | John Mellencamp | |||
| Producers | John Mellencamp, Don Gehman | |||
| John Cougar Mellencamp singles chronology | ||||
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Background and release
"Rumbleseat" was issued as a 7-inch single. Its B-side was a cover of "Cold Sweat" by James Brown.[1]
Critical reception
Music video
Charts
| Chart (1986) | Peak position |
|---|---|
| US Billboard Hot 100[5] | 28 |
| US Mainstream Rock (Billboard)[6] | 4 |
Track listing
7-inch single
- A-side: "Rumbleseat" – 2:59
- B-side: "Cold Sweat" – 3:23
Personnel
- John Mellencamp – vocals, acoustic guitar
- Kenny Aronoff – drums
- Larry Crane – guitar
- Mike Wanchic – guitar
- Toby Myers – bass
- John Cascella – keyboards