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Certain Songs #256: Creedence Clearwater Revival – “Born on the Bayou”

July 20, 2015 by Jim Connelly

Creedence_Clearwater_Revival_-_Bayou_Country Album: Bayou Country
Year: 1969

Ahhh, here we go. With its feedback lick rising like an alligator from the swamp, “Born on the Bayou” is 5:14 of mysterious sonic pleasure.

On one level it’s so simple: Tom Fogerty’s guitar is in one channel and John Fogerty’s guitar in the other, while Stu Cook and Doug Clifford are holding down the fort in the middle. So in that respect, it’s not that different from many other CCR songs. And yet, it’s totally different from not just other CCR songs, but every other song ever.

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