Edition |
First edition. |
Description |
viii, 406 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm. |
Note |
Includes index. |
Contents |
Introduction: Beautiful dreamer -- El Cerrito days -- The D word -- My influences -- "There's somethin' missing," says R. B. King -- The...golliwogs? -- Dirty little wars -- Susie Q -- I guess I'm just gonna have to do it with music -- "We're with ya, John!" -- Tom leaves -- Three-legged stool -- Hoodooed -- Springtime in the Bahamas -- Put me in, coach -- Wild as a mink, sweet as soda pop -- Zanz kant danz (but he'll steal your money) -- Crossroads -- "This is only going to end one way" -- Why I didn't play at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, or They don't care about the music; just give 'em the money -- Revival -- Wrote a song for everyone -- Epilogue: Flying. |
Summary |
John Fogerty, the legendary singer-songwriter and creative force behind Creedence Clearwater Revival, takes readers from his Northern California roots, through Creedence's success and the retreat from music and public life, to his hard-won revival as a solo artist who finally found love. |
Subject |
Fogerty, John, 1945-
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Rock musicians -- United States -- Biography.
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Creedence Clearwater Revival (Musical group)
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Fogerty, John, 1945- (OCoLC)fst01501128
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Creedence Clearwater Revival (Musical group) (OCoLC)fst00651850
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Rock musicians. (OCoLC)fst01099238
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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Genre/Form |
Autobiographies.
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Autobiographies. (OCoLC)fst01919894
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Biography. (OCoLC)fst01423686
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Added Author |
McDonough, Jimmy, author.
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ISBN |
9780316244572 (hardcover) |
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0316244570 (hardcover) |
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9780316354578 (pbk.) |
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0316354570 (pbk.) |
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