

The music video of "Peaceful World", directed by Kurt Markus, shows Mellencamp and Arie in a mostly dark room, with only their faces shown. Album 1979, John Cougar John Cougar 1980, Nothin Matters and What If It Did John Cougar 1982, American Fool John Cougar 1983, The Kid Inside John. Mellencamp also performed the song during the 2001 United States Grand Prix, which was held 3 weeks after the attacks. The lyrics led it to be somewhat of a song of comfort following the Septemattacks, being performed during The Concert for New York City along with a live acoustic version without Arie being included in Columbia Records' October 2001 benefit album God Bless America. It was Mellencamp's seventh studio album and the first in which he used his real last name. Uh-Huh is a 1983 album by John Cougar Mellencamp, a stage name for John Mellencamp and a transition from his early work under the name John Cougar. The song's lyrics, which are sung in a duet form between Mellencamp and Arie, primarily deal with issues of race and prejudice. For 'The Authority Song' by Jimmy Eat World, see Bleed American. They have a really distorted view of what the black race is about. I'll say whatever you want me to say, and when this (ends), I'll just go back to whatever I'm doing, and I don't care about the damage that I've done.' Meanwhile, white kids in suburbs who buy these records find it entertaining if not comical half the time. John Mellencamps 25th studio album, Strictly A One-Eyed Jack, is set for release 1/21/22 on Republic Records. 'Gimme the money, man, look what I got that you ain't got. "You have the new Uncle Tom, the guy wagging the $200,000 watch and saying. "She's my age, and I asked her, 'What's the one thing that's really disturbing to you?' There was no question about it - it's how this new rap music is really harmful to the black race. "'Peaceful World' was extracted from a conversation with Pat Peterson, who's been singing backup in my touring band since 1981," Mellencamp explained to the Denver Post in an August 2001 feature. The song went on to be the official song of the League for the remainder of the 2001 Indy Racing League season. John Mellencamp is a father five times over, and his second child, born in 1981 during his marriage to model Victoria Granucci, according to Closer Weekly, is Teddi Jo Mellencamp Arroyave, a life coach, nutrition counselor, and most famously, a cast member on 'The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills' in the 2010s. The song was first played during the 2001 Indianapolis 500, during a commercial for the Indy Racing League, which Mellencamp's wife, Elaine Irwin Mellencamp, was a spokesperson for at the time.

The single was nominated for a Grammy Award for Best Male Rock Vocal Performance, but lost to " Dig In" by Lenny Kravitz. Mellencamp also included the track on his 2007 album 20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of John Mellencamp. " Peaceful World" is a song written and recorded by the American rock artist John Mellencamp and India.Arie, which appeared on Mellencamp's album Cuttin' Heads. John Mellencamp featuring India Arie singles chronology Single by John Mellencamp featuring India Arie in the U.S.A.2001 single by John Mellencamp featuring India Arie "Peaceful World"

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