File:PopSingerJohnCMellencamp.jpg

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Media data and Non-free use rationale
Description The cover art to the 1989 John Cougar Mellencamp song "Pop Singer". The cover art copyright is believed to belong to the label, Mercury Records.
Author or
copyright owner
Mercury Records
Source (WP:NFCC#4) Original publication: 1989

Immediate source: https://eil.com/shop/moreinfo.asp?catalogid=156224

Use in article (WP:NFCC#7) Pop Singer (John Cougar Mellencamp song)
Purpose of use in article (WP:NFCC#8) This will display the cover art to John Cougar Mellencamp's 1989 single "Pop Singer." Main infobox. The image is used for identification in the context of critical commentary of the work for which it serves as cover art. It makes a significant contribution to the user's understanding of the article, which could not practically be conveyed by words alone. The image is placed in the infobox at the top of the article discussing the work, to show the primary visual image associated with the work, and to help the user quickly identify the work and know they have found what they are looking for. Use for this purpose does not compete with the purposes of the original artwork, namely the artist's providing graphic design services to music concerns and in turn marketing music to the public.
Not replaceable with
free media because
(WP:NFCC#1)
As musical cover art, the image is not replaceable by free content; any other image that shows the packaging of the music would also be copyrighted, and any version that is not true to the original would be inadequate for identification or commentary.
Minimal use (WP:NFCC#3) This cover art will only appear in the infobox of the song's article.
Respect for
commercial opportunities
(WP:NFCC#2)
Many other copies of the cover art exist on the internet, and this cover art will help distinguish this song from other John Cougar/Mellencamp songs and other songs with the name "Pop Singer".
Fair useFair use of copyrighted material in the context of Pop Singer (John Cougar Mellencamp song)//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:PopSingerJohnCMellencamp.jpgtrue

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current22:01, 1 March 2018Thumbnail for version as of 22:01, 1 March 2018312 × 319 (13 KB)DatBot (talk | contribs)Reduce size of non-free image (BOT - disable)
16:31, 1 March 2018No thumbnail487 × 499 (25 KB)ResolutionsPerMinute (talk | contribs)Uploading a non-free file using File Upload Wizard
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