Green River

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Year
1969
Peak Position
#2
Weeks on Chart
13
Total Ratings
0

Song Info:
"Green River" by Creedence Clearwater Revival was released as a single on July 4, 1969. The song was also included in the band's album of the same name, which was released in August 1969. "Green River" became a hit for Creedence Clearwater Revival, reaching number two on the Billboard Hot 100 chart and number 19 on the UK Singles Chart. The song features a catchy guitar riff and distinctive vocals by lead singer John Fogerty.


Artist Bio:
Creedence Clearwater Revival, often referred to as CCR, was an American rock band formed in 1967 in El Cerrito, 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, blues, and country music. The band's sound was characterized by John Fogerty's distinctive voice and songwriting, which often drew inspiration from his Southern roots. Creedence Clearwater Revival produced a string of hits during their career, including "Proud Mary," "Bad Moon Rising," and "Fortunate Son," solidifying their place in rock music history.

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