John Mellencamp - Authority Song

Authority Song

John Mellencamp Dir. Jay Dubin Play Channel
1984 80s rock

Written by John Mellencamp, this heartland rock track appeared in 1984. The song reflects Mellencamp's distinctive storytelling style from his mid-1980s period.

10M views
3:32 duration
1984 released

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