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"Pink Houses" is a song written and performed by John Cougar Mellencamp. It was released on 23 October 1983 album Uh-Huh on Riva Records. It reached No. 8 on the US Billboard Hot 100 in early 1984 and No. 15 in Canada. "Pink Houses" was ranked No. 447 on Rolling Stone magazine's list of The 500 Greatest Songs of All Time.
- "Serious Business"
- 23 October 1983
- 1983
- Heartland rock
Pink Houses Lyrics. [Verse 1] There's a black man with a black cat. Livin' in a black neighborhood. He's got an Interstate runnin' through his front yard. You know he thinks that he's got it so...
Feb 2, 2022 · Another Mellencamp hit dripping with political symbolism is his 1983 song "Pink Houses." Despite the rousing instrumentation, the song is actually a grim look at the state of the American Dream in those days.
Aug 3, 2020 · Learn how Mellencamp wrote a hit song inspired by a black man with a cat on his lawn, and how it became an anti-American anthem. Find out why he regretted the third verse and how politicians misused his music.
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