John Fogerty Musical artist

John Cameron Fogerty (born May 28, 1945) is an American musician, songwriter, and guitarist, early in his career best known as the lead singer and lead guitarist for the band Creedence Clearwater Revival (CCR) and later as a successful solo recording artist. Fogerty was listed on Rolling Stone magazine's list of 100 Greatest Guitarists (at number 40) and the list of 100 Greatest Singers (at number 72).

Personal facts

John Fogerty
Birth dateMay 28, 1945
Birth place
Berkeley California , California , United States

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Musical artist

Career started1959
associated musical artist
The Golliwogs
Creedence Clearwater Revival
BackgroundSolo singer
genre
Rock and roll
Blues rock
Southern rock
Country rock
Roots rock
Swamp pop
Americana (music)
Heartland rock
instrument
Guitar
Harmonica
Piano
Gibson Les Paul
Singing
Fender Telecaster
Rickenbacker 325
record label
Asylum Records
Fantasy Records
Warner Bros. Records
Geffen Records
DreamWorks Records
Verve Forecast Records

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External resources

  1. http://johnfogerty.com
  2. http://www.johnfogerty.com