Bayou Country

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Bayou Country
Bayou Country cover
Studio album by Creedence Clearwater Revival
Released January 5, 1969
Recorded late 1968, RCA Studios, Los Angeles, California
Genre Southern rock, swamp rock
Length 33:48
Label Fantasy
Producer John Fogerty
Professional reviews
Creedence Clearwater Revival chronology
Creedence Clearwater Revival
(1968)		 Bayou Country
(1969)		 Green River
(1969)

Bayou Country is the second album by American band Creedence Clearwater Revival, released in 1969 (see 1969 in music).

[edit] Track listing

All songs written by John Fogerty, except where noted.

[edit] Side one

  1. "Born on the Bayou" – 5:16
  2. "Bootleg" – 3:03
  3. "Graveyard Train" – 8:37

[edit] Side two

  1. "Good Golly Miss Molly" (Robert "Bumps" Blackwell, John Marascalco) – 2:44
  2. "Penthouse Pauper" – 3:39
  3. "Proud Mary" – 3:09
  4. "Keep On Chooglin'" – 7:43

[edit] Personnel

[edit] Production

  • Producer: John Fogerty
  • Recording engineer: Hank McGill
  • Mastering supervisor: Tamaki Beck
  • Mastering: Kevin Gray, Steve Hoffman, Shigeo Miyamoto
  • Arranger: John Fogerty
  • Cover photo: Basul Parik
  • Liner notes (CD): Joel Selvin

[edit] Charts

[edit] Album

Year Chart Position
1969 Black Albums #41
1969 Pop Albums #7

[edit] Singles

Year Single Position
Pop Singles UK Top 40
1969 "Proud Mary" #2 #8
v • d • e
Creedence Clearwater Revival
John Fogerty • Tom Fogerty • Stu Cook • Doug Clifford
Studio albums
Creedence Clearwater Revival (1968) • Bayou Country (1969) • Green River (1969) • Willy and the Poor Boys (1969) • Cosmo's Factory (1970) • Pendulum (1970) • Mardi Gras (1972)
Live albums
The Concert (1970) • Live in Europe (1973)
Compilations and box sets
Singles
"Porterville" • "Suzie Q" • "I Put a Spell on You" • "Proud Mary" • "Born on the Bayou" • "Bad Moon Rising" • "Lodi" • "Green River" • "Commotion" • "Down on the Corner" • "Fortunate Son" • "Travelin' Band" • "Who'll Stop the Rain" • "Up Around the Bend" • "Run Through the Jungle" • "Lookin' Out My Back Door" • "Long as I Can See the Light" • "Have You Ever Seen the Rain?" • "Hey Tonight" • "Sweet Hitch – Hiker" • "Someday Never Comes" • "I Heard It Through the Grapevine"
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