John Mellencamp

Wow.

With some girl covering one of my songs.

I lived in England for two years.

And they had the National Front there at the time.

I don't know if you know what that is.

The National Front was

If you're not English, get out of our country.

A couple guys in my band got beat up because they heard, you know, some of the National Front guys heard their accent, and it wasn't English.

So it was, like, dangerous to even go to the movies.

Really?

Keep your fucking mouth shut and your head down.

70s?

77, 76, 77.

Wow.

Yeah.

Yeah, the National Front was, you know, they were like all a bunch of skinhead guys and violent and did not want any foreigners in their country at all.

And even Americans, you know.

So, yeah, you had to keep your eye, you know, I learned real quick to keep your head down and your mouth shut.

No, I got out of there because I got mad at them.

I know it's hard to believe that I got mad at somebody, but I got mad at the manager because I never could get the cocksucker on the phone, you know.