On This Day in 1985 – Mellencamp’s ‘Scarecrow’ Goes PlatinumOn This Day in 1985 – Mellencamp’s ‘Scarecrow’ Goes PlatinumOn this day in 1985 the album 'Scarecrow', by John Mellencamp, featuring the smashes 'Lonely Ol' Night,'Small Town' and 'R.O.C.K. In The U.S.A.', was certified Gold and Platinum. Landon KingLandon King