Released in 1979, following the success in Australia of the single "I Need a Lover" from his previous album A Biography (which did not receive a U.S. release), John Cougar included the aforementioned track for U.S. audiences, as well as a re-working of A Biographys "Taxi Dancer".
In 1979, John Cougar released "I Need a Lover" in the United States after its success in Australia from his previous album, A Biography. He also included a reworked version of "Taxi Dancer" from A Biography for U.S. audiences.