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Encyclopedia > Green River (album)
Green River
Album cover
Album by Creedence Clearwater Revival
Released August 1969
Recorded ???
Genre Rock
Length 28 min 47 sec
Record label Fantasy
Producers John Fogerty,
Saul Zaentz
Professional reviews
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Creedence Clearwater Revival Chronology
Bayou Country
(1969)
Green River
(1969)
Willy and the Poor Boys
(1969)

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Contents

Track listing

  1. "Green River" (J. Fogerty) - 2:36
  2. "Commotion" (J. Fogerty) - 2:44
  3. "Tombstone Shadow" (J. Fogerty) - 3:39
  4. "Wrote a Song for Everyone" (J. Fogerty) - 4:57
  5. "Bad Moon Rising" (J. Fogerty) - 2:21
  6. "Lodi" (J. Fogerty) - 3:13
  7. "Cross-Tie Walker" (J. Fogerty) - 3:20
  8. "Sinister Purpose" (J. Fogerty) - 3:22
  9. "The Night Time Is the Right Time" (Napoleon "Nappy" Brown, Ozzie Cadena, Lew Herman) - 3:08

Personnel

Doug Clifford (born April 24, 1945 in Palo Alto, California, USA) played drums in the American rock band, Creedence Clearwater Revival. ... For other kinds of drums, see drum (disambiguation). ... Stu Cook played bass guitar in the American rock band, Creedence Clearwater Revival. ... John Fogerty (born May 28, 1945 in Berkeley, California) is an American singer and songwriter, best known for his time with the southern rock band Creedence Clearwater Revival. ... The classical guitar typically has 3 nylon and 3 nickel-wound strings. ... In music a singer or vocalist is a type of musician who sings, i. ... Tom Fogerty (November 9, 1941 - September 6, 1990) played rhythm guitar in Creedence Clearwater Revival, and was the was the elder brother of John Fogerty. ... Rhythm guitar is the role of the guitar in playing accompaniment in various musical styles. ...

Production

  • Producers: John Fogerty
  • Mastering supervisor: Tamaki Beck
  • Mastering: Kevin Gray, Steve Hoffman, Shigeo Miyamoto
  • Arranger: John Fogerty
  • Liner notes: Kenta Hagiwara, Dave Marsh
  • Photography: Basul Parik

Charts

Album

Year Chart Position
1969 Black Albums 26
1969 Pop Albums 1

Singles

Year Single Chart Position
1969 "Bad Moon Rising" Pop Singles 2
1969 "Commotion" Pop Singles 30
1969 "Green River" Pop Singles 2
1969 "Lodi" Pop Singles 52

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Creedence Clearwater Revival Green River CD (354 words)
Leader, singer and songwriter John Fogerty possesses one of rock's most distinctive voices, his hoarse, urgent intonation matched by his group's mathematically precise drive.
GREEN RIVER, their third album, includes two million-selling singles, the bluesy title track and "Bad Moon Rising," both of which encapsulate the Creedence metier.
Remaining selections exhibit a similar economy, crammed with punchy hooklines, tight playing, and incisive lyrics, which take inspiration from traditional styles but in the process create something unique.
Green River - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (126 words)
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