John Fogerty The Blue Ridge Rangers Rides Again (LP)

(Verve Forecast) 12 tracks

John Fogerty, founder and frontman of legendary rock band Creedence Clearwater Revival and composer of rock classics such as ‘Bad Moon Rising’, ‘Centerfield’, ‘Rockin’ All Over The World' and ‘Fortunate Son’, returns to his roots 36 years after the release of his first solo album, ‘The Blue Ridge Rangers’.

The new album features original songs, several cover versions, and duets with Bruce Springsteen and Don Henley of the Eagles. John Fogerty has once again cemented his status as one of the most important and revered American artists. ‘The Blue Ridge Rangers Rides Again’ represents a rediscovered musical power with which Fogerty builds on the best moments of his career, which inspired and influenced generations of fans and musicians. “With this album, I wanted to return to my roots. It should be simpler and more fun than some of my previous records,” says Fogerty. He has definitely achieved this goal, because this great work is definitely fun!