Creedence Clearwater RevivalA Retrospective: 1967-1972 |
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Rock group formed while members attended high school at El Cerrito, CA. Active: 1967-72. The Players:
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CCR’s seven studio albums are listed below. Those songs which are highlighted are those featured on the greatest hits compilation Chronicle, are noted after the song with the code CH. Also listed with the song are the writer(s) in parentheses, the running time in brackets, and the chart date and chart peaks on various charts in parentheses. Click for codes to charts. |
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| Bayou Country (1969):
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| Green River (1969):
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| Willy and the Poor Boys (1969):
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| Cosmo’s Factory (1970):
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| Pendulum (1970):
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| Mardi Gras (1972):
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Chronicle: The 20 Greatest HitsCreedence Clearwater Revival |
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Recorded: 1968-1972 Released: January 1976 Peak: 22 US, -- UK, -- CN, -- AU, 13 DF Sales (in millions): 10.0 US, -- UK, 12.10 world (includes US and UK) Genre: rock Rating: 4.777 out of 5.00 (average of 17 ratings)
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Tracks: (1) Susie Q (2) I Put a Spell on You (3) Proud Mary (4) Bad Moon Rising (5) Lodi (6) Green River (7) Commotion (8) Down on the Corner (9) Fortunate Son (10) Travelin’ Band (11) Who’ll Stop the Rain (12) Up Around the Bend (13) Run Through the Jungle (14) Lookin’ Out My Back Door (15) Long As I Can See the Light (16) I Heard It Through the Grapevine (17) Have You Ever Seen the Rain? (18) Hey Tonight (19) Sweet Hitch-Hiker (20) Someday Never Comes Total Running Time: 67:55 About the Album: Creedence Clearwater Revival were only around for five years, but they released seven albums and a slew of essential songs during that time. This collection ranks as one of the best compilations ever assembled, gathering up all the band’s hit singles in chronological order to make for a perfect entry point for casual fans. Chronicle has spent more than 12 years on the Billboard album chart. |
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First posted 4/15/2008; last updated 5/6/2024. |