Strictly a One-Eyed Jack
John Mellencamp · 2022
48 min · 12 tracks · pop rock · heartland rock
A reflective collection of heartland rock infused with poignant storytelling and Mellencamp's signature raspy vocals.
Is this for you?
Good fit if you like
- steady mid-tempo reflective vibes
- poignant storytelling throughout album
- for afternoon drives
- warm vocals for cozy nights
Maybe skip if you want
- seeking high-energy tracks
- prefer short standalone songs
Where this album fits
- Career context
- Released in 2022, 'Strictly a One-Eyed Jack' is John Mellencamp's first album since 2017’s 'Sad Clowns & Hillbillies'. At this point in his career, Mellencamp continues to explore themes of Americana and personal introspection, solidifying his status as an enduring voice in rock music while still appealing to a new generation.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Bruce Springsteen· Tom Petty· Bob Seger
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 I Always Lie to Strangers 3:36
- 2 Driving in the Rain 3:26
- 3 I Am a Man That Worries 4:34
- 4 Streets of Galilee 2:49
- 5 Sweet Honey Brown 5:19
- 6 Did You Say Such a Thing 3:39
- 7 Gone So Soon 3:31
- 8 Wasted Days 4:31
- 9 Simply a One‐Eyed Jack 4:42
- 10 Chasing Rainbows 3:27
- 11 Lie to Me 3:31
- 12 A Life Full of Rain 5:38
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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