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George Michael Green (January 28, 1952 – August 28, 2011) was an American songwriter. His collaborations with his childhood friend John Mellencamp include the top 10 Billboard hits " Crumblin' Down " and " Hurts So Good ", as well as "Key West Intermezzo (I Saw You First)", a No. 1 hit in Canada.
"Crumblin' Down" was written by John Mellencamp and longtime writing partner George Green.It was the last song recorded for Uh-Huh; after listening to the masters for the other tracks recorded, Mellencamp decided that the album needed a song that would work as the album's lead single.
The song was first conceived, Mellencamp claims, when he had uttered the phrase "hurt so good.” Mellencamp repeated the lines to Green, and they finished the song very quickly. [4] In 2004, Mellencamp expounded on the writing of "Hurts So Good" in an interview with American Songwriter magazine: "George Green and I wrote that together. We ...
Mellencamp co-wrote several of his best-known songs with his childhood friend George Green, who, like Mellencamp, was born and raised in Seymour, Indiana. Green contributed lyrics to numerous Mellencamp radio hits and classic album tracks, including "Human Wheels," "Minutes to Memories," "Hurts So Good," "Crumblin' Down," "Rain on the Scarecrow ...
Human Wheels is the twelfth studio album by American singer-songwriter John Mellencamp. Released on Mercury Records on September 7, 1993, it peaked at No. 7 on the Billboard 200. The single "What If I Came Knocking" was Mellencamp's last No. 1 single on the Album Rock Tracks chart, staying atop for two weeks in the summer of 1993. The album has ...
John Mellencamp is the 15th album by American singer-songwriter and musician John ... Mellencamp, George Green: 3:59: 3. "Positively Crazy" Mellencamp, Green, Andrew ...
— John Mellencamp (@johnmellencamp) October 24, 2023 Tickets will go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, according to the announcement on his website . Prices are $57.50, $91.50, $114 and $171.
George Green (songwriter) (1952–2011), American co-author of several John Mellencamp hits George Dawes Green (born 1954), American novelist and founder of The Moth G. F. Green (George Frederick Green, 1911–1977), British fiction writer