"Key West Intermezzo (I Saw You First)"
Single by John Mellencamp
from the album Mr. Happy Go Lucky
B-side"Like a Rolling Stone"
ReleasedAugust 13, 1996 (1996-08-13)
Length4:54
LabelMercury
Songwriter(s)
Producer(s)Little Bastard
John Mellencamp singles chronology
"Dance Naked"
(1994)
"Key West Intermezzo (I Saw You First)"
(1996)
"Just Another Day"
(1997)
Music video
"Key West Intermezzo (I Saw You First)" on YouTube

"Key West Intermezzo (I Saw You First)" is a song by American rock musician John Mellencamp. It was released as the first single from his 14th studio album, Mr. Happy Go Lucky (1996), and peaked at number 14 on the US Billboard Hot 100, making it his final top-40 hit in the US. In Australia and New Zealand, the song became Mellencamp's final hit in both countries, reaching number 21 in Australia and number 35 in New Zealand. In Canada, it gave Mellencamp his fourth number-one single on the RPM 100 Hit Tracks chart, staying at number one for five weeks. The song's music video features American actor Matthew McConaughey.[1]

Track listings

US CD and cassette single, Australasian CD single[2][3][4]

  1. "Key West Intermezzo (I Saw You First)" (edit) – 4:14
  2. "Like a Rolling Stone" – 6:28

US maxi-CD single, UK CD1, and Japanese CD single[5][6][7]

  1. "Key West Intermezzo (I Saw You First)" (edit)
  2. "Wild Night" (live)
  3. "What If I Came Knocking" (live)
  4. "Small Town" (acoustic)

US 7-inch single[8]

A. "Key West Intermezzo (I Saw You First)" (edit) – 4:14
B. "Just Another Day" – 3:28

UK CD2[9]

  1. "Key West Intermezzo (I Saw You First)" (edit) – 4:15
  2. "Cold Sweat" (live) – 3:23
  3. "Check It Out" (live) – 6:14
  4. "Like a Rolling Stone" (live) – 6:27

Charts

Release history

Region Date Format(s) Label(s) Ref(s).
United States July 30, 1996 Mercury [27][28]
August 13, 1996 CD [29]
Japan November 25, 1996 [30]

References

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  3. Key West Intermezzo (I Saw You First) (US cassette single sleeve). John Mellencamp. Mercury Records. 1996. 314 578 398-4.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  4. Key West Intermezzo (I Saw You First) (Australasian CD single liner notes). John Mellencamp. Mercury Records. 1996. 578 398-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  5. Key West Intermezzo (I Saw You First) (US maxi-CD single liner notes). John Mellencamp. Mercury Records. 1996. 314 578 599-2.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  6. Key West Intermezzo (I Saw You First) (UK CD1 liner notes). John Mellencamp. Mercury Records. 1996. MERCD 474.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  7. Key West Intermezzo (I Saw You First) (Japanese CD single liner notes). John Mellencamp. Mercury Records. 1996. PHCR-8373.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  8. Key West Intermezzo (I Saw You First) (US 7-inch single vinyl disc). John Mellencamp. Mercury Records. 1996. 314 574 244-7.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
  9. Key West Intermezzo (I Saw You First) (UK CD2 liner notes). John Mellencamp. Mercury Records. 1996. MERCD 474.{{cite AV media notes}}: CS1 maint: others in cite AV media (notes) (link)
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  22. "CHR/Pop Top 50". Radio & Records. No. 1169. October 25, 1996. p. 40.
  23. "RPM Year End Top 100 Hit Tracks". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved May 26, 2018.
  24. "RPM Year End Top 100 Adult Contemporary Tracks". RPM. Library and Archives Canada. Retrieved May 26, 2018.
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  27. "Selected New Releases" (PDF). Radio & Records. No. 1156. July 26, 1996. p. 39. Retrieved August 19, 2021.
  28. Bambarger, Bradley (August 24, 1996). "Mellencamp Feeling 'Lucky'". Billboard. Vol. 108, no. 34. p. 17.
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  30. "キー・ウエスト・インターメッゾ | ジョニー・クーガー" [Key West Intermezzo | Johnny Cougar] (in Japanese). Oricon. Retrieved September 27, 2023.
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