Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. UNSPECIFIED - CIRCA 1970: Creedence Clearwater Revival, by Michael ...

Has anyone in rock history had a year as productive and as uniformly excellent as Creedence Clearwater Revival did in 1969? A pair of covers rounded out the set: Lead Belly's '40s-era folk song ...

The late '60s were a great period for many artists. The Beatles and Bob Dylan both had long runs of great records, and the Rolling Stones started one that carried over into the '70s. But nobody had a ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Hugh McIntyre covers music, with a focus on the global charts. Creedence Clearwater Revival’s Chronicle hits 450 weeks on both the ...

When Creedence Clearwater Revival broke up fifty years ago this fall, they were critically respected, hugely influential, and popular almost beyond belief. Billboard credits the band with nine Top Ten ...

The Beatles were so busy in their early days that they could have been called the Workhorses. Between playing live, doing interviews, and making TV and radio performances, it’s a wonder they ever ...

Creedence Clearwater Revival—a band rooted in swamp rock, rhythm and blues, and Southern gothic Americana—became the unlikely financial engine behind one of the most ambitious jazz preservation ...

Creedence Clearwater Revival was a commercial juggernaut, with nine Top 10 hits between 1969-71, even outselling The Beatles in 1969. Although encamped right across the bay from San Francisco’s Haight ...

Creedence Clearwater Revival rarely sang about love. Instead, they asked “Have You Ever Seen The Rain?” and watched the bad moon a-risin’. The four-piece was consequently known for its lyrics about ...