Down On The Corner/Fortunate Son

Song Info:
"Down On The Corner/Fortunate Son" by Creedence Clearwater Revival was released as a double A-side single on October 1969. The single was featured on their fourth studio album, "Willy and the Poor Boys," which was released the same year. "Down On The Corner" was written by John Fogerty and became a hit, reaching the top 5 on the Billboard Hot 100 chart. "Fortunate Son," also written by John Fogerty, became a protest anthem with its anti-war lyrics, reflecting the social and political climate of the time.

Artist Bio:
Creedence Clearwater Revival, also known as CCR, was an American rock band formed in 1967 in California. The band consisted of John Fogerty (vocals, guitar), Tom Fogerty (guitar), Stu Cook (bass), and Doug Clifford (drums). CCR gained popularity in the late 1960s and early 1970s with their unique blend of rock, folk, and blues influences. They achieved success with hits like "Bad Moon Rising," "Proud Mary," and "Have You Ever Seen the Rain." Creedence Clearwater Revival disbanded in 1972, but their music continues to be celebrated for its timeless sound and social commentary.