Wrote a Song For Everyone
John Fogerty · 2009
59 min · 14 tracks · country · rock & roll · swamp rock
A reflective blend of classic rock and country that reinvents Fogerty's timeless anthems with fresh interpretations.
Why this album works
This album is notable for its collaborative nature, featuring a variety of guest artists that breathe new life into Fogerty's classic songs. It was well-received by critics, debuting at number 14 on the Billboard 200 chart, which highlighted Fogerty's enduring popularity and influence in American rock and country music.
- Best for
- steady mid-tempo reflective flow nostalgic sing-alongs with friends road trip soundtrack vibes
- Context
- By the time 'Wrote a Song For Everyone' was released in 2009, John Fogerty had long established himself as a rock icon, known for his work with Creedence Clearwater Revival and his solo career. This album followed his previous studio release, 'Deja Vu (All Over Again)' from 2004, marking a return to recording after a five-year hiatus and showcasing his continued relevance in the music scene.
- Stylistic neighbors
- Bob Dylan· Neil Young· Bruce Springsteen· Cher· Willie Nelson· Kenny Rogers· Cyndi Lauper· Prince
Tracklist
Best experienced from track one — press play and let it unfold.
- 1 Fortunate Son Standout 3:30
- 2 Almost Saturday Night 3:17
- 3 Lodi 4:19
- 4 Mystic Highway 6:05
- 5 Wrote a Song for Everyone 4:01
- 6 Bad Moon Rising 2:54
- 7 Long as I Can See the Light 4:49
- 8 Born on the Bayou 4:46
- 9 Train of Fools 4:41
- 10 Someday Never Comes 4:55
- 11 Who'll Stop the Rain Standout 3:12
- 12 Hot Rod Heart 4:59
- 13 Have You Ever Seen the Rain 3:17
- 14 Proud Mary Standout 4:25
Reference: Wikipedia · MusicBrainz · Wikidata
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