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The short-lived wonder of Creedence Clearwater Revival

A spectacular run of hits might have lasted much longer had John Fogerty’s iron control not driven the band to despair

John Fogerty, performing in Rotterdam in April 1970. [Getty Images] 
issue 27 August 2022
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