On June 21, 1994, “Mercury” label released “Dance Naked”, the thirteenth John Mellencamp studio album. It was recorded in 1994, at “Belmont Mall Studio” in Belmont, Indiana, and was produced by John Mellencamp and Mike Wanchic. “Spin Magazine” voted “Dance Naked” the 20th best album of 1994.

Personnel:

• John Mellencamp – vocal, guitar
• Kenny Aronoff– drums, percussion
• Toby Myers – bass
• Mike Wanchic – guitars, organ, backing vocals
• Andy York – guitars, organ, bass, percussion
• Mike “Spud” Dupke – drums, percussion
• Lisa Germano, Missy, Pat Peterson – backing vocals
• Me’shell Ndegeocello– bass, vocals
• Jimmy Ryser – acoustic guitar

Track listing:

All tracks by John Mellencamp, except where noted.

1. Dance Naked
2. Brothers
3. When Margaret Comes To Town
4. Wild Night – Van Morrison
5. U.V.
6. Another Sunny Day 12/25 – John Mellencamp, George M. Green
7. Too Much To Think About
8. The Big Jack – John Mellencamp, George M. Green
9. The Breakout – John Mellencamp, George M. Green