Description:The Band that Fogerty Built was truly an American phenomenon during their relatively short recording career. Each of their albums, beginning with 1969's Bayou Country, was a Top 40 hit-making machine. Willy & the Poor Boys produced two smashes--"Down on the Corner" (which is about the fictional black street group thaThe Band that Fogerty Built was truly an American phenomenon during their relatively short recording career. Each of their albums, beginning with 1969's Bayou Country, was a Top 40 hit-making machine. Willy & the Poor Boys produced two smashes--"Down on the Corner" (which is about the fictional black street group that gave the album its title) and "Fortunate Son", Fogerty's most ferocious political rant. Each album was a concept collection of sorts, and this one was a tribute to the South, featuring two traditional standards popularised by Leadbelly as well as two instrumentals that made you swear CCR were from New Orleans rather than Oakland, California. --Bill Holdship... (more)(less)
Manufacturer : Fantasy Release date : 31 December 1986 Number of discs : 1 EAN: 0029667090421 UPC: 029667090421
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