creedence clearwater revisited band members
By the time the band changed their name for the last time to Creedence Clearwater Revival, they had found major success from 1968 to 1970. NPR called their sudden popularity "torrid, almost paranormal, in hindsight," a meteoric rise during those years with four top-five singles on the Billboard Hot 100 and three top-10 albums on the Billboard 200.
Creedence Clearwater Revival, also known as Creedence or CCR, was a rock band formed in the late 1950s in El Cerrito, California. The band's members included lead singer and guitarist John Fogerty, his brother Tom Fogerty on guitar, bassist Stu Cook, and drummer Doug Clifford.
Creedence Clearwater Revival - Have You Ever Seen The Rain (Official) In his autobiography Fortunate Son, John Fogerty didn’t mince words about his frustration at the time he wrote the 1971 hit
The word “credence” also means “belief” or “faith”. Creedence is a dense word that sounds good and dances on the tongue. The word Clearwater was taken from a beer advert as it brings to mind a fresh and unpolluted spring. Revival was chosen to signify the rebirth of the band after the Golliwogs, with a religious connotation that