: 3/5 stars, describing it as a "summation of what Mellencamp loves about America". Paste Magazine
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: Highlights include a 2012 recording of "Eyes on the Prize" and varying versions of "Teardrops Will Fall" (solo vs. duet with Karen Fairchild). : Highlights include a 2012 recording of "Eyes
praising Mellencamp's ability to imbue these "American classics" with his signature gravelly baritone and working-class honesty.
Unlike Mellencamp’s studio albums ( Scarecrow, The Lonesome Jubilee, No Better Than This ), Other People’s Stuff is a compilation of cover songs. The title is a wry nod to the fact that these tracks were written by other artists—some famous, some obscure. The album spans nearly three decades of Mellencamp’s career, pulling B-sides, soundtrack contributions, and live recordings from 1985 to 2014.
: The album's only new studio recording (2012) and single. A civil rights anthem Mellencamp famously performed for President Barack Obama at the White House.