John Cameron Fogerty was born on May 28, 1945 (age 77 years), in Berkeley, California, United States. He is an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist. Together with Doug Clifford, Stu Cook, and his brother Tom Fogerty, he founded the band Creedence Clearwater Revival, for which he was the lead singer, lead guitarist, and principal songwriter.
John Fogerty top songs
During his time with CCR, they had nine top-10 singles and eight gold albums between 1968 and 1972 and were inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1993.
Since Hohn Fogerty and CCR parted ways in 1972, he has had a successful solo career, which continues. He was listed on Rolling Stone magazine’s list of 100 Greatest Songwriters (at No. 40) and the list of 100 Greatest Singers (at No. 72). His songs include “Proud Mary”, “Bad Moon Rising”, “Fortunate Son”, “Green River”, “Down on the Corner”, “Who’ll Stop the Rain”, “Centerfield” and “The Old Man Down the Road”.
John Fogerty awards
John Fogerty has had two wins and seven nominations in all. He won the Grammy Award for Best Rock Album in 1998 for Blue Moon Swap and Star on the Walk of Fame in 1998.