Creedence Clearwater Revival, commonly abbreviated as CCR, was an American rock band formed in El Cerrito, California. The band consisted of lead vocalist, lead guitarist, and primary songwriter John Fogerty , his brother, rhythm guitarist Tom Fogerty , bassist Stu Cook , and drummer Doug Clifford .Published on. February 12, 2022. By. This Day In Music. In August 1970, Creedence Clearwater Revival started a nine-week run at No.1 on the US album chart with their fifth studio album, Cosmo’s Factory, named after the warehouse in Berkeley, California, where the band rehearsed. Bandleader John Fogerty was so insistent on practising almost
Originally released in 1980 as The Royal Albert Hall Concert but quickly retitled when the label discovered the show it captures was recorded in California at the Oakland Coliseum on January 31, 1970, The Concert is as simple as its name. The album simply captures Creedence Clearwater Revival at the height of their powers, when they were the
Made in the EU. The booklet mentions John Fogerty incorrectly as producer of CD1 but the sleeve and the disc mention Saul Zaentz as producer. Tracks 1-3, 1-12, 3-13: Title "Suzie Q" printed as "Susie Q" in the booklet. Track 6-10: Title as "Rude Awakening #2" on the box but as "Rude Awakening No. 2" in the booklet.A new official video was created for the song in 2018 by director Ben Fee. Click to load video. Fogerty himself revisited “Fortunate Son,” with Foo Fighters, as a powerful lead-off for his