Posts Tagged ‘John Fogerty’
Happy 65th Birthday John Fogerty
Written by admin on May 28, 2010 – 9:29 am -Legendary former frontman of Creedence Clearwater Revival, John Fogerty, is 65-years-old today.
Lets mark Fogerty’s birthday by enjoying some standout songs from his long career.
Tags: Cosmo's Factory, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Green River, John Fogerty, The Blue Ridge Rangers Rides Again, Willy and the Poor Boys
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Song of the Week #1 – Jambalaya (On the Bayou)
Written by admin on May 10, 2010 – 10:46 am - |
Every week we’ll be picking one song to be Song of the Week on Classic Pop Icons. The first is Hank Williams’ classic “Jambalaya (On the Bayou).” |
Tags: Brenda Lee, Emmylou Harris, Fats Domino, Hank Williams, Jambalaya, Jo Stafford, John Fogerty
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John Fogerty confirmed for ACM Awards
Written by admin on April 12, 2010 – 6:15 pm -John Fogerty has been added to the list of performers for the 45th Annual Academy of Country Music Awards on April 18.
| The former lead singer of Creedence Clearwater Revival is currently on tour promoting his latest solo album “The Blue Ridge Rangers Rides Again.” This is a great follow up to his first solo album from 1973, “The Blue Ridge Rangers.” |
Tags: Blue Ridge Rangers Rides Again, Country Music Awards, Creedence Clearwater Revival, John Fogerty
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Neil Young receives person of the year award
Written by admin on January 31, 2010 – 8:06 am -Neil Young became the 20th recipient of the MusiCares Person of the Year award on Friday night.
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The Grammy Week event was held at Los Angeles Convention Center on 29 January, with more than 2,000 people in attendance. The host Jack Black was reportedly in hilarious form as he introduced a lineup of nearly 30 artists performing 20 Neil Young songs. |
Tags: Barbra Streisand, John Fogerty, MusiCares, MusiCares person of the year, Neil Young, Stephen Stills
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Star-studded Rock ‘n’ Roll Hall of Fame shows
Written by admin on November 3, 2009 – 4:18 am -Two fantastic concerts took place last week at Madison Square Garden to celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
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The first concert on Thursday 29 October ran four and a half hours and featured brilliant performances from Simon and Garfunkel, Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band, Stevie Wonder, Billy Joel, Jackson Browne, Crosby, Stills & Nash, John Fogerty, Sting, Smokey Robinson, Jerry Lee Lewis, B.B. King, Bonnie Raitt, James Taylor, Dion, Little Anthony & the Imperials, Tom Morello and John Legend. Read more » |
Tags: Bruce Springsteen, John Fogerty, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
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