Rumpus Room Radio, April 12, 2026
Mellencamp’s Breakthrough: On this exact day (April 12, 1982), John Cougar (Mellencamp) released his fifth studio album, American Fool. It would eventually hit #1 and feature the classics "Jack & Diane" and "Hurts So Good."
Hour One
ELO Fire On High
Elton John Bennie & the Jets
Brian Ray Pirate Radio
Mikaela Davis Starlite
The Cure High
Haircut 100 Love Plus One
Imelda May Tainted Love
A Flock Of Seagulls I Ran (So Far Away)
Donnie Iris & the Cruisers My Girl
The Hooten Hallers Breaking Glass
Low Cut Connie Oh Yea
Badfinger Rock of All Ages
The Sugar Twins For You
Pat Travers Bang Bang (My…
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