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August 5, 2018 by Simon Sweetman
Tom Fogerty: Excalibur [Reissue]
Tom Fogerty Excalibur Craft Recordings As with the Doug “Cosmo” Clifford reissue Craft Recordings has resuscitated the second solo album by Tom Fogerty – reissued here for the first time on vinyl since it’s original pressing. It’s a charming, low-key affair – mostly Fogerty originals, which we didn’t get to hear much of in his […]Archive
July 13, 2018 by Simon Sweetman
Doug Clifford: Doug “Cosmo” Clifford [Reissue]
Doug Clifford Doug “Cosmo” Clifford [Reissue] Craft Recordings Doug “Cosmo” Clifford was the drummer in CCR – and still is. Except now it’s Creedence Clearwater Revisited where once it was Revival in name only… I always thought he was a crucial component of the band – his presence, his feel. No frills, and those big, […]Archive
January 24, 2017 by Simon Sweetman
CCR: Keepin’ On Chooglin’ With Creedence Clearwater Revival Revisited
I love Creedence. Always have. John Fogerty’s brand of bluesy swamp rock is perfect party music for all ages; there is something infectious in those rock melodies and boogie rhythms. And, okay, if it’s not your party it’s certainly mine. CCR is one of those bands that, for me, was just always around. We had […]Archive
December 15, 2014 by Simon Sweetman
Drummers You Just Can’t Beat: # 6 – Doug “Cosmo” Clifford
I love Creedence Clearwater Revival. Always have. John Fogerty’s brand of bluesy swamp rock is perfect party music for all ages; there is something infectious in those rock melodies and boogie rhythms. Some dark, deep stuff in the lyrics too – a strange kind of voodoo. CCR is one of those bands that, for me, […]Archive
February 22, 2014 by Simon Sweetman