DEF: John Cougar Mellencamp “Cherry Bomb”
Indiana-born musician John Cougar Mellencamp reached the Top 20 with three singles from his 1987 album The Lonesome Jubilee. The biggest hit of the three was the second single, “Cherry Bomb,” which on this date in 1988 climbed to a peak position of number 8. “Cherry Bomb” by John Cougar Mellencamp is today’s Daily Eighties Flashback.