| First Name |
John
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| Middle Name |
Cameron
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| Last Name |
Fogerty
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| Full Name at Birth |
John Cameron Fogerty
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| Alternative Name |
Johnny, John John
|
| Birthday |
28th May, 1945
|
| Birthplace |
Berkeley, California, USA
|
| Height |
5' 11" (180 cm)
|
| Build |
Average
|
| Eye Color |
Brown - Light
|
| Hair Color |
Brown - Light
|
| Distinctive Feature |
Tooth Gap
|
| Zodiac Sign |
Gemini
|
| Sexuality |
Straight
|
| Religion |
Agnostic
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| Ethnicity |
White
|
| Nationality |
American
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| High School |
Portola Jr. High School, El Cerrito High School
|
| Occupation Text |
Musician, Songwriter
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| Occupation |
Musician
|
| Claim to Fame |
Founder/frontman of Creedence Clearwater Revival,
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Roots rock, Country Rock, Blues Rock, Rock And Roll, Americana, Swamp Rock, blue-eyed soul
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| Music Genre |
Blues, Pop/Rock
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| Year(s) Active |
1959–present., 1959–present
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| Music Style |
Rock & Roll, Roots Rock, Contemporary Pop/Rock, Heartland Rock
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| Music Mood |
Earthy, Rollicking, Passionate, Bravado, Amiable/Good-Natured, Organic, Rowdy, Confident, Fun, Bitter, Earnest, Summery, Literate, Poignant, Freewheeling, Reverent, Gritty, Lively, Gutsy, Laid-Back/Mellow
|
| Instrument |
Guitar, Vocals
|
| Instrument (text) |
Guitar, Vocals, Harmonica, Piano Keyboards, drums, pedal steel guitar, dobro, bass, fiddle, saxophone, piano
|
| Record Label |
Verve Forecast, Fantasy, Asylum, Warner Bros., DreamWorks, Geffen, Vanguard Records, Vanguard, BMG
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| Associated Acts |
Creedence Clearwater Revival, The Golliwogs, The Blue Velvets
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| Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) |
Richard De La Font Agency, Celebrity Talent International, Entertainment Booking Agency
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| Official Websites |
http://www.johnfogerty.com/, http://johnfogerty.com/, www.nndb.com/people/675/000024603/
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| Father |
Gayland Robert Fogerty
|
| Mother |
Lucile Fogerty
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| Brother |
Tom Fogerty (singer), Daniel (Dan), James (Jim), Bob (photographer)
|
| Friend |
Bruce Springsteen, George Harrison, Bob Dylan
|
| Favorite Bands |
The Beatles
|
John Cameron Fogerty (born May 28, 1945) is an American singer, songwriter and guitarist. Together with Doug Clifford, Stu Cook, and his brother Tom Fogerty, he founded the swamp rock band Creedence Clearwater Revival (CCR), for which he was the lead singer, lead guitarist, and principal songwriter. CCR had nine top-10 singles and eight gold albums between 1968 and 1972, and was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1993.