It seems like everything that could be known about Woodstock – the godmother of all rock festivals marking its 50th anniversary this month — has been documented, rehashed and repackaged to death. Then ...
Creedence Clearwater Revival's complete performance at Woodstock finally saw release this year, five decades after their 11-song set on Aug. 16, 1969. But they didn't appear in the original movie or ...
The 1969 Woodstock festival has long been one of popular music's defining cultural moments. Often lost in the collective memory of the festival, though, is the fact that one of its headline acts was ...
August 3, 2019 was the 50th anniversary of the commercial release of Creedence Clearwater Revival's Green River (Fantasy Records, 1969). Two weeks later the band were taking the stage at the Woodstock ...
Creedence Clearwater Revival released a song that was misinterpreted as being about the Vietnam War, with the singer clearing ...
The absences didn’t matter. CCR’s profile was unaffected. Green River, their totemic third album, was issued a week-and-a-half before Woodstock. It was the second of three LPs they released in 1969.
Creedence Clearwater Revival played San Bernardino’s Swing Auditorium twice in 1969: first in February as an opening act; second in September as the headliner, setting an attendance record at Swing a ...
Not every career-defining concert is going to be smooth sailing for the band, which is something John Fogerty and the rest of CCR learned the hard way while narrowly avoiding disaster multiple times ...
Creedence Clearwater Revival was on top of the world in 1970. Their rise to fame included a headlining performance at Woodstock, three Top 10 albums and a string of hit singles among the numerous ...
Creedence Clearwater Revival's appearance at the Woodstock Music and Arts Fair, shortly after midnight on August 16th 1969, wasn't so much a breakthrough as a consolidation of their burgeoning success ...