Creedence Clearwater Revival (album)
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| Creedence Clearwater Revival | ||
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| Studio album by Creedence Clearwater Revival | ||
| Released | July 5, 1968 | |
| Recorded | October 1967 & January-February 1968, Coast Recorders, San Francisco, California | |
| Genre | Rock | |
| Length | 33:17 | |
| Label | Fantasy | |
| Producer(s) | Saul Zaentz | |
| Professional reviews | ||
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| Creedence Clearwater Revival chronology | ||
| Creedence Clearwater Revival (1968) |
Bayou Country (1969) |
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Creedence Clearwater Revival is the first album by American band Creedence Clearwater Revival, released in 1968 (see 1968 in music).
[edit] Track listing
[edit] Side one
- "I Put a Spell on You" (Screamin' Jay Hawkins) – 4:33
- Recorded February 1968
- "The Working Man" (J. Fogerty) – 3:04
- Recorded February 1968
- "Suzie Q" (Eleanor Broadwater, Dale Hawkins, Stanley S. Lewis) – 8:37
- Recorded January 19, 1968. John and Tom Fogerty share lead vocals on this track. John sings the first and third stanzas while Tom sings the second stanza.
[edit] Side two
- "Ninety-Nine and a Half (Won't Do)" (Stephen Lee Cropper, Eddie Lee Floyd, Wilson Pickett) – 3:39
- Recorded February 1968
- "Get Down Woman" (J. Fogerty) – 3:09
- Recorded February 1968
- "Porterville" (J. Fogerty) – 2:24
- Recorded October 1967. Initially released as a single in November 1967. It was the last single that the band released as The Golliwogs.
- "Gloomy" (J. Fogerty) – 3:51
- Recorded February 1968
- "Walking on the Water" (J. Fogerty, T. Fogerty) – 4:40
- Recorded February 1968. This track is a remake of "Walk on the Water", a recording released by the band as a single, in 1966, while they were still known as The Golliwogs.
[edit] Personnel
- Doug Clifford - bass, drums
- Stu Cook - bass, drums
- John Fogerty - guitar, all lead vocals unless otherwise noted
- Tom Fogerty - rhythm guitar, vocals
[edit] Production
- Producer: Saul Zaentz
- Mastering supervisor: Tamaki Beck
- Mastering: Kevin Gray, Steve Hoffman, Shigeo Miyamoto
- Liner notes: Ralph J. Gleason
- Album cover design: Laurie Clifford
[edit] Charts
Album
| Year | Chart | Position |
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| 1968 | Pop Albums | 52 |
Singles
| Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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| 1968 | "I Put A Spell On You" | Pop Singles | 58 |
| 1968 | "Susie Q" | Pop Singles | 11 |
