Green River
Creedence Clearwater Revival · 1969
29 min · 9 tracks · hard rock · rock & roll · country rock
A vibrant blend of rock, country, and swampy rhythms capturing Americana's heart and soul.
Why this album works
'Green River' debuted at No. 1 on the Billboard Pop Albums chart and features several enduring classics. The album's blend of rock and roots music helped define the genre and influenced countless artists in the years that followed.
- Best for
- short, punchy listening sessions nostalgic storytelling vibes upbeat road trip energy
- Context
- Released on August 5, 1969, 'Green River' was Creedence Clearwater Revival's third studio album, following the success of 'Bayou Country'. By this time, the band had solidified their sound and gained significant popularity with hit singles like 'Bad Moon Rising', reflecting their status as a leading force in American rock music.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Bruce Springsteen· Bob Dylan· Cher· Prince· Bon Jovi· Cyndi Lauper· Grateful Dead· Donna Summer
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Green River Standout 2:36
- 2 Commotion 2:44
- 3 Tombstone Shadow 3:39
- 4 Wrote a Song for Everyone 4:59
- 5 Bad Moon Rising Standout 2:21
- 6 Lodi Standout 3:12
- 7 Cross‐Tie Walker 3:19
- 8 Sinister Purpose 3:22
- 9 The Night Time Is the Right Time 3:09
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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