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In a 1969 interview, John Fogerty said that he wrote it in the two days after he was discharged from the National Guard. [10] In the liner notes for the 2008 expanded reissue of the Creedence Clearwater Revival album Bayou Country, Joel Selvin explained that the songs for the album started when Fogerty was in the National Guard, that the riffs for "Proud Mary", "Born on the Bayou", and "Keep ...
According to John Fogerty, he began working on "Keep On Chooglin'" (as well as "Born on the Bayou" and "Proud Mary," which also appeared on Bayou Country) during his time in the US Army Reserves. [1] He continued working on those songs after his discharge and throughout most of 1968, during which time he came up with the idea to cross-reference ...
In the liner notes for the 2008 expanded reissue of Bayou Country, Joel Selvin explained that the riffs for "Proud Mary", "Born on the Bayou", and "Keep on Chooglin'" were conceived by Fogerty at a concert in the Avalon Ballroom, and "Proud Mary" was arranged from parts of different songs, one of which was about a "washerwoman named Mary". [9]
Tina Turner was inducted as a solo artist in 2021, making her one of only three women in the institution's history to be inducted twice. (Fleetwood Mac's Stevie Nicks and singer-songwriter Carole ...
[10] Clifford said of the song "I didn’t think 'Proud Mary' was that good, if you want to know the truth about it. I just didn’t like it. I just didn’t like it. I liked 'Born on the Bayou' — to this day, it’s still my favorite Creedence song.
Ultimate Classic Rock critic Bryan Wawzenek rated the lyrics of "Fortunate Son" as Fogerty's greatest, saying "It’s not just Fogerty’s emotion, but the words that make this song great. 'Star-spangled eyes' is one of the best descriptive phrases in all of rock and roll, a uniquely American twist on rose-colored glasses."
Proud Mary • Original Mix Walk On The Wild Side Written and originally recorded by Lou Reed Additional lyrics by Jade Elektra. • Original Mix Trade - 2nd Level Records (US) / Soundgroove Records (US) Performed by Jade Elektra and Jason Ryan • Original Mix • Midnight Society Streetwalker Mix I Wanna Be Loved By You
In 2018, Proud Mary released the single, "Hollywood". On 1 May 2020, Proud Mary released the single "Lazy Days and Loaded Nights" from the forthcoming album Songs from Catalina . The album was recorded over a five-month period in the Santa Catalina area of Palma, Majorca and was released on 26 June 2020.