8.9
Avg Score
8
Opinions
#285
All Time
11
Tracks
“Hailing from El Cerrito, California, Creedence Clearwater Revival should’ve logically been another hippie collective waving flowers in neighboring San Francisco. As these 40th-anniversary editions suggest, leader John Fogerty instead invented an alternate identity for his band based on its otherwise unremarkable 1968 debut album’s rumbling reinvention of a rock oldie. His singing voice swollen with […]”
“Each Sunday, Pitchfork takes an in-depth look at a significant album from the past, and any record not in our archives is eligible. Today we explore Creedence Clearwater Revival’s improbable stardom with 1970’s Cosmo’s Factory.”