John Mellencamp
👤 Speaker
1985
total appearances
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Podcast Appearances
The Joe Rogan Experience
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He was the guitar player for David Bowie.
The Joe Rogan Experience
#2438 - John Mellancamp
Anyway, Mick was a great guy.
The Joe Rogan Experience
#2438 - John Mellancamp
He was Bowie's guitar player when Bowie was great, when he had Ziggy Stardust and all that stuff.
The Joe Rogan Experience
#2438 - John Mellancamp
And Ronson was an English guy, and he'd call me Johnny all the time.
The Joe Rogan Experience
#2438 - John Mellancamp
And he said, Johnny, maybe you should put those baby rattles on there.
The Joe Rogan Experience
#2438 - John Mellancamp
He goes, you know, that drum machine thing that makes that noise, just to keep time.
The Joe Rogan Experience
#2438 - John Mellancamp
And I said, okay, we'll try it.
The Joe Rogan Experience
#2438 - John Mellancamp
So we put on this... And it was perfect timing.
The Joe Rogan Experience
#2438 - John Mellancamp
So the idea was is that we'll take that drum machine out when we get everything.
The Joe Rogan Experience
#2438 - John Mellancamp
And now the drummer had to play in time because...
The Joe Rogan Experience
#2438 - John Mellancamp
That machine did not budge.
The Joe Rogan Experience
#2438 - John Mellancamp
That machine was perfect.