Tracklist
| 1 | A Little Night Dancin' | 3:43 |
| 2 | Small Paradise | 3:40 |
| 3 | Miami | 3:53 |
| 4 | Great Mid-West | 4:29 |
| 5 | Do You Think That's Fair | 4:48 |
| 6 | I Need A Lover | 5:35 |
| 7 | Welcome To Chinatown | 3:59 |
| 8 | Sugar Marie | 4:16 |
| 9 | Pray For Me | 3:30 |
| 10 | Taxi Dancer | 5:02 |
| Bonus Track: | ||
| 11 | Take Home Pay | 3:07 |
Credits
- Art Direction [Reissue] – Vartan
- Bass – Robert "Ferd" Frank*
- Coordinator [Reissue Photo Coordination] – Ryan Null
- Design – Tornado Design
- Drums – Tom Knowles
- Engineer – Don Gehman
- Guitar, Backing Vocals – Larry Crane, Mike "Chief" Wanchic*
- Management [Reissue Product Manager] – Robin Kirby
- Management [Reissue Production Manager] – Adam Abrams
- Photography By, Design – Norman Seeff
- Producer – Howard Albert (tracks: 1 to 4, 7 to 10), John Punter (tracks: 6), Ron Albert (tracks: 1 to 4, 7 to 10)
- Remastered By – Bob Ludwig
- Supervised By [Reissue Supervision] – Bill Levenson
- Words By, Music By – Brian Bec Var (tracks: 9), John "Cougar" Mellencamp*
Notes
Originally issued as RIVA RVL 7401 in 1979.℗ © 2005 John Mellencamp, under exclusive license to The Island Def Jam Music Group, a division of UMG Recordings, Inc.
Recorded at Criteria Studios, Miami, 1979 except “I Need A Lover” recorded at Air Studios, London.
Remastered at Gateway Mastering Studios, Portland, Maine.
Bonus track 11: Previously Unreleased; recorded during the JOHN COUGAR sessions.
Other versions
| Category | Artist | Title (Format) | Label | Category | Country | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RVL-7401 | John Cougar* | John Cougar (LP, Album, 72) | Riva | RVL-7401 | US | 1979 |
| 814 995-1 | John Cougar* | John Cougar (LP, Album, RE) | Riva | 814 995-1 | Australia | Unknown |
| WB 56 678, RVLP 9 | John Cougar* | John Cougar (LP, Album) | Warner Bros. Records, Riva | WB 56 678, RVLP 9 | Germany | 1979 |
| 814 995-1 | John Cougar* | John Cougar (LP, Album, RE) | Mercury | 814 995-1 | Netherlands | Unknown |
| RVL-7401 | John Cougar* | John Cougar (LP, Album) | Riva | RVL-7401 | Canada | 1979 |
