John cameron fogerty biography

John Fogerty

Early Years And Education

John Cameron Fogerty was born 28th May , to Galen and Edith Fogerty. He was born in Berkeley, California, in the United States, and he had four brothers.

John Cameron Fogerty studied at St. Mary’s High School, and then transferred to El Cerrito High School. While he was at El Cerrito, he met the other members of the group that would become Creedence Clearwater Revival. His older brother, Tom, would also become a member of the group.

The band originally formed in as a cover band, called Blue Velvets. Fogerty’s brother, Tom, joined the group in The band signed a contract with Fantasy Records, and the record label changed the name of the band to the Golliwogs. They recorded several singles, but they had no success.




Career

John Cameron Fogerty served in the military during and After he was discharged from the army in , he went back to the band, and they changed their name to Creedence Clearwater Revival. Their debut album was released in , and they had their first hit single, Susie QIt didn’t take very long for dissension to enter. John Cameron Fogerty felt he should have a major say on

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John Cameron Fogerty, musician, composer. Named to Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, , Songwriters Hall of Fame, ; recipient Golden Plate award, Academy Achievement, , Lifetime Achievement Award for Songwriting, Americana Music Association,

Background

Fogerty, John Cameron was born on May 28, in Berkeley, California, United States. Son of Lucile and Galen Robert Fogerty.

Career

Singer, guitarist Creedence Clearwater Revival, — Solo performer, since

Achievements

  • John Cameron Fogerty has been listed as a notable musician, composer by Marquis Who&#;s Who.

Works

Connections

Married Martha Paiz, September 4, (divorced). 3 children; Married Julie Lebiedzinski, April 20, 4 children.

Father:
Lucile Fogerty
Mother:
Galen Robert Fogerty
Spouse:
Martha Paiz
Spouse:
Julie Lebiedzinski

Who is John Fogerty?

John Cameron Fogerty is an American musician, songwriter, and guitarist, best known for his time with the swamp pop/roots rock band Creedence Clearwater Revival and as a solo recording artist. Fogerty has a rare distinction of being named on Rolling Stone magazine's list of Greatest Guitarists at No. 40 and the list of Greatest Singers at No. The songs "Proud Mary" and "Born on the Bayou" also rank amongst the Greatest Pop songs and Guitar songs.

Born
May 28,
Berkeley
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  • John Fogarty
  • John Cameron Fogerty
  • J. C. Fogerty
  • J C Fogerty
  • Fogerty, John
  • John C. Fogerty
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John Cameron Fogerty was born on May 28 in Berkeley, California and is the younger brother of Tom Fogerty. He is famous as the lead guitarist and lead singer of Creedence Clearwater Revival (CCR), and is listed on the list of greatest singers. He attended El Cerrito High School and learnt guitar from Barry Oliver- the producer of Berkeley folk Festival. Along with his fellow mates from high school, he formed a band with his brother Tom Fogerty, Doug Clifford and Stu Cook called Tommy Fogerty and the Blue Velvets in El Cettito, California. Later in , they became The Golliwogs and released a few singles that failed to gain popularity.

In , major changes happened to the band. The name changed to Credence Clearwater Revival and John took Tom’s place as the lead singer. The following year saw high hopes for the band. The band released their debut self-titled album and embraced their first hit Susie Q. Other albums Proud Mary and Bayou Country came in the same year. Due to internal misunderstandings Tom left the band in The last album that came from the band was Mardi Gras released in April The only reunion they shared was at Tom’s wedding in

John now was destined to begin a sol


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