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CCR's John Fogerty explains how he wrote Proud Mary
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John shares the story of writing “Proud Mary.” From a little notebook in 1968 to the @nprmusic office! The big wheel keeps on turning! | John Fogerty
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John talks with Dan Rather about his songwriting inspirations & writing "Proud Mary" (aired 1/12/16)
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John Fogerty's Post-Army Proud Mary Confession
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Proud Mary: The Story Behind the Song | A Journey We Only Understand Too Late
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Stories Behind the Songs: Creedence Clearwater Revival - 'Proud Mary' (1969)
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“Proud Mary” featured on American Bandstand in September of 1969 “Proud Mary” was written after John received his honorable discharge from the Army. The title came from a phrase he had written in his notebook, before the song itself existed. | John Fogerty
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Remembering Tina Turner | Honoring her Legacy & The Resilience of Proud Mary #musichistory
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John Fogerty Remembers The Day He Wrote “Proud Mary” | History Hits
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“Proud Mary” was released on this day in 1969! It was released as a single for Fogerty/CCR’s second studio album, Bayou Country. The song became a major hit in the United States, peaking at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 in March 1969, the first of five singles to peak at No. 2 for the group. It was also the first title John wrote in his songbook, that he eventually referenced when he wrote the song after receiving his honorary discharge from the army. | John Fogerty
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“Proud Mary” live & acoustic in the studio. Written by John in 1969 for the album Bayou Country, the song would later be covered by Ike & Tina Turner, Solomon Burke, The Checkmates Ltd, and many others. #proudmary #johnfogerty #acoustic #ccr #legacy
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