Bad Moon Rising: The Unauthorized History of Creedence Clearwater Revival

This book tells the whole Creedence story through the words of the band members themselves, their producers, business associates, close friends, and families. Now updated to include John Fogerty's unexpected reconciliation with his old record label, Bad Moon Rising reveals the tragic and triumphant journey of one of America's most beloved bands.

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Acknowledgments
Introduction: "The saddest story in Rock and Roll"

Part 1. Blue Velvet Golliwogs: 1958-1967
1. "I was the Leader Alredy"
2. "I had the money to pay for the sessions"
3. "Cast your fate to the wind"
4. "He had a sound"

Part 2. We're Creedence Clearwater Revival: 1967-1972
5. "We knew saul mostly as a friend"
6. "We were in the right place at the right time"
7. "I, for one, didn't want to go back to the car wash"
8. "No substitute for plain old talent"
9. "Four individuals who make up a fifth person"
10. "Richard Nixon is a great inspiration"
11. "A very helthy, positive organization"
12. "That's why I do this"
13. "John and Tom were at odds"
14. "The night of the generals"
15. "We're going to retire Tom's number"
16. "Better as a Trio"
17. "You do yours and I'll do mine"
18. "The success became a nightmare"

Part 3. Put us in coach: 1972- 1987
19. "He wanted to play all the positions"
20. "A death grip on my ankle"
21. "It just didn't ring my bell"
22. "Depositions in the city"
23. "That makes me choke"
24. "A nice metaphor for my comeback album"
25. "All I did was write a song about a pig"
26. "Devious perfidy"
27. "There they are, screwing me again"

Part 4. "The only way we talk to John is through our lawyers": 1988-2007
28. "A divorce that never heals"
29. "Don't let him go without saying good-bye"
30. "Down to the crossroads, to get the scent back"
31. "The rock and Roll Hall of Fame... Was a really ugly event"
32. "Fogerty Hijacked the whole Creedence thing"
33. "We're not doing this to hurt him"
34. "When are you going to play something where you actually earn money?"
35. "I get more amazed by the weirdness of it all"
36. "Oh John, I saw your commercial"
37. "I'm not angry"
38. "Deja vu all over again"
39. "Flying pigs and frozen hell"
40. "I was his biggest fan"

Discography
Notes
Bibliography
Index