September 19, 2018

Creedence Clearwater Revival: Willy And The Poor Boys

Fantasy 8397

Format: Vinyl, LP, Album
Country: US
Released: 02 Nov 1969
Genre: Rock
Style: Blues Rock, Rock & Roll, Classic Rock
[Tracklist]
A1 Down On The Corner (2:43)
A2 It Came Out Of The Sky (2:58)
A3 Cotton Fields (2:53)
A4 Poorboy Shuffle (2:25)
A5 Feelin' Blue (5:05)
B1 Fortunate Son (2:20)
B2 Don't Look Now (It Ain't You Or Me) (2:08)
B3 The Midnight Special (4:10)
B4 Side O' The Road (3:21)
B5 Effigy (6:28)
[Credits]
John Fogerty (guitar/piano/maracas/cowbell/harmonica/vocals) Tom Fogerty (guitar/vocals) Stu Cook (bass/vocals) Doug Clifford (drums/washboard) Booker T. Jones (organ) Steve Cropper (guitar) Donald "Duck" Dunn (bass) Al Jackson, Jr. (drums)
Photographer: Chris Clough
[Notes]
Willy and the Poor Boys is the fourth studio album American rock band Creedence Clearwater Revival, released by Fantasy Records in November 1969, and was the last of three studio albums that the band released in that year. The album was remastered and reissued on 180 Gram Vinyl by Analogue Productions in 2006. The album features the songs "Down on the Corner", from which the album got its name, and "Fortunate Son", which is a well known protest song. Creedence also makes their own version of "Cotton Fields" on this album, which reached the #1 position in Mexico.

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