John Fogerty discography explained

Artist:John Fogerty
Studio:10
Compilation:2
Singles:26
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John Fogerty is an American rock musician who has recorded both solo and as a member of Creedence Clearwater Revival.

Fogerty has released ten studio albums between his debut album The Blue Ridge Rangers in 1973, to his most recent release, Fogerty's Factory, in 2020. He has also released 26 singles, including the Billboard Hot 100 Top 10 single, "The Old Man Down the Road". The song was also a Number One single on the Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart, his only Number One on a Billboard singles chart.

The most successful studio release is 1985's Centerfield. The album peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 and was certified 2× Multi-Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America. The two follow up albums, Eye of the Zombie (1986) and Blue Moon Swamp (1997), were both certified Gold in the United States.

Albums

Studio albums

YearAlbum detailsPeak chart positionsCertifications
(sales threshold)
US
[1]
AUS
[2]
AUT
[3]
CAN
[4]
FIN
[5]
NL
[6]
NOR
[7]
SWE
[8]
SWI
[9]
UK
[10]
1973The Blue Ridge Rangers
  • Released: April 1973
  • Label: Fantasy
4759
1975John Fogerty
  • Released: September 1975
  • Label: Asylum
785227
1985Centerfield 14222911448
1986Eye of the Zombie
  • Released: September 29, 1986
  • Label: Warner Bros.
261723155619715
  • US: Gold
1997Blue Moon Swamp
  • Released: May 20, 1997
  • Label: Warner Bros.
37846651193126182
  • AUS: Platinum[13]
  • US: Gold
2004Deja Vu All Over Again 23579544156
2007Revival
  • Released: October 2, 2007
  • Label: Fantasy
143339171722654580
2009The Blue Ridge Rangers Rides Again 248350122525132998
2013Wrote a Song for Everyone 3611312353102575
2020Fogerty's Factory
  • Released: November 20, 2020
  • Label: BMG
6339
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Live albums

YearAlbum detailsPeak chart positionsCertifications
(sales threshold)
US
AUS
CAN
FIN
NL
NOR
SWE
SWI
UK
1998Premonition
  • Release date: June 9, 1998
  • Label: Warner Bros. Records
29255510512138172
  • AUS: Gold[14]
  • US: Gold
2006The Long Road Home – In Concert
  • Release date: June 13, 2006
  • Label: Fantasy Records
201950 Year Trip: Live at Red Rocks[15]
  • Release date: November 8, 2019
  • Label: BMG Rights Management (US)
8963
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Compilation and specialty albums

YearAlbum detailsPeak chart positionsCertifications
(sales threshold)
US
AUS
CAN
SWE
UK
2005The Long Road Home
  • Release date: November 1, 2005
  • Label: Fantasy Records
1326652232
  • AUS: 2× Platinum[16]
  • US: Gold
2007The Best of the Songs of John Fogerty
"—" denotes releases that did not chart

Singles

YearSinglePeak chart positionsAlbum
US
[17] [18]
US Main
US Country
AUS
CAN
[19]
CAN Country
[20]
CAN AC
[21]
AUT
[22]
NZ
[23]
SWI
[24]
UK
1972"Blue Ridge Mountain Blues"The Blue Ridge Rangers
1973"Jambalaya (On the Bayou)"16661257915
"Hearts of Stone"37323595
"You Don't Owe Me" (A-side)79Non-album songs
"Back in the Hills" (B-side)107
"Comin' Down the Road" b/w "Ricochet"
1975"Rockin' All Over the World"275536John Fogerty
"Almost Saturday Night"78
1976"You Got the Magic"
b/w "Evil Thing"
87Non-album songs/Hoodoo (unreleased)
1984"The Old Man Down the Road" (A-side)101101212112790Centerfield
1985"Big Train from Memphis" (B-side)3829
"Rock and Roll Girls"2052616103883
"Centerfield"44420
1986"Eye of the Zombie"8133025Eye of the Zombie
"Headlines"27
"Change in the Weather"389
1987"Sail Away"/"I Found a Love" (Germany)
1997"Walking in a Hurricane"147166Blue Moon Swamp
"Southern Streamline"6783
"Blueboy"3258
"Hot Rod Heart"
1998"Premonition"19Premonition
"Almost Saturday Night" (live)
2004"I Will Walk With You"Deja Vu (All Over Again)
"Deja Vu (All Over Again)"
"Honey Do"
2005"In the Garden"
2007"Don't You Wish It Was True"Revival
2008"Creedence Song"
"Gunslinger"
2009"When Will I Be Loved" (with Bruce Springsteen)The Blue Ridge Rangers Rides Again
2010"I'll Be There (If You Ever Want Me)"
2018"The Holy Grail" (featuring Billy Gibbons)Non-album song
2021"Weeping in the Promised Land"Non-album song
"—" denotes releases that did not chart
Promo-only singles
YearSongNotes
1985"Vanz Kant Danz"
  • Centerfield (1985)
  • 12" US-promo single only
1997"Rambunctious Boy"
  • Blue Moon Swamp (1997)
  • Promo single only [25]

Other appearances

Studio appearances

YearSong(s)Album
2002"Diggy Liggy Lo"
2012"Swamp Water"digital download[26]

Live appearances

YearSong(s)Album
1996"Born on the Bayou" and "Fortunate Son"The Concert for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame[27]
2004"Midnight Special"Lightning in a Bottle[28]
2005"Born on the Bayou"
2007"Have You Ever Seen the Rain?"Evan Almighty
2016"New Orleans"
2019"In My Life" and "Give Peace a Chance"Imagine: John Lennon 75th Birthday Concert[29]

Guest appearances

YearArtistAlbumComment
1974Tom FogertyZephyr Nationalguitar on "Mystic Isle Avalon"[30]
1978The Rolling StonesSome GirlsHandclaps on bonus track "Tallahassee Lassie"
1986Duane EddyDuane EddyGuitar on "Kickin' Asphalt"
Johnny Cash
Jerry Lee Lewis
Roy Orbison
Carl Perkins
Class of '55: Memphis Rock & Roll HomecomingBacking vocals on "Big Train (From Memphis)"
1988Duke Tumatoe & the Power TrioI Like My Job!Producer
1992TotoKingdom of DesireBacking vocals on "She Knows the Devil" (uncredited)
1995Duane EddyDuane Eddy: His Twangy Guitar and the RebelsGuitar
1996Various artistsGo Cat Go!"All Mama's Children" (with Carl Perkins)
2000Ricky Skaggs & FriendsBig Mon: The Songs Of Bill Monroe – Ricky Skaggs and Friends"Blue Moon of Kentucky"
2001Earl ScruggsEarl Scruggs and FriendsVocals on "Blue Ridge Mountain Blues"
2004The WigglesSanta's Rockin'!Vocals on "Great Big Man in Red" and "Rockin' Santa!"
2005Jerry DouglasThe Best Kept SecretVocals and guitar on "Swing Blues No. 1"
2006Jerry Lee LewisLast Man StandingVocals on "Travelin' Band"
2010Jerry Lee LewisMean Old ManVocals on "Bad Moon Rising"
Bruce Springsteen & the E Street BandThe 25th Anniversary Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Concerts[31] "Fortunate Son", "Oh, Pretty Woman", and "(Your Love Keeps Lifting Me) Higher and Higher"
2017Brad PaisleyLove and WarVocals on "Love and War"
2023Dolly PartonRockstarDuet on "Long As I Can See the Light"

Videography

Video albums

YearAlbum detailsCertifications
(sales threshold)
1997Premonition
  • Release date: December 13, 1997
  • Label: Warner Bros. Records
2006The Long Road Home - In Concert
  • Release date: June 13, 2006
  • Label: Fantasy Records
  • AUS: 3× Platinum[33]
  • US: 2× Platinum
2007REVIVAL - Exclusive Bonus DVD
2009The Blue Ridge Rangers Rides Again
Comin' Down the Road
  • Release date: November 3, 2009
  • Label: Verve Forecast Records

Music videos

YearVideoDirector
1984"The Old Man Down the Road"Mick Haggerty
1985"Rock and Roll Girls"
"Centerfield"Sherman Halsey
"Vanz Kant Danz"
1986"Eye of the Zombie"Matt Mahurin
"Change in the Weather"
1997"Walking in a Hurricane"David Hogan
"Southern Streamline"Deaton-Flanigen Productions
"Blueboy"Gerry Wenner
1998"Premonition"[35] Jim Gable
2007"Don't You Wish It Was True"Paul Boyd
2009"When Will I Be Loved" (with Bruce Springsteen)David Gelb
2013"Mystic Highway"[36] Bill Fishman
2021"Weeping in the Promised Land"

See also

Notes and References

  1. [{{BillboardURLbyName|artist=john fogerty|chart=Billboard 200}} John Fogerty Album & Song Chart History (Billboard 200)]. Billboard. August 11, 2010.
  2. Peaks in Australia:

    . David Kent (historian). Australian Chart Book 1970–1992. Australian Chart Book. St. Ives, New South Wales. 1993. Illustrated. 115. 0-646-11917-6. N.B. The Kent Report chart was licensed by ARIA between mid-1983 and June 12, 1988.

    • Top 50 (ARIA) peaks from June 13, 1988: Web site: australian-charts.com - Australian charts portal. australian-charts.com. January 24, 2020.
    • Top 100 (ARIA) peaks from January 1990 to December 2010: Book: Ryan, Gavin. Australia's Music Charts 1988–2010. 2011. Moonlight Publishing. Mt. Martha, VIC, Australia. pdf. 105.
    • The Blue Ridge Rangers Rides Again (ARIA) peak: The ARIA Report: Week Commencing 21 September 2009. https://webarchive.nla.gov.au/awa/20091004130000/http://pandora.nla.gov.au/pan/23790/20091005-0000/issue1021.pdf. dead. October 4, 2009. Australian Web Archive. 1021. September 21, 2009. September 4, 2016.
  3. Web site: austriancharts.at – Austria Top 40. austriancharts.at. August 11, 2010.
  4. Results – RPM – Library and Archives Canada (Top Albums/CDs). RPM. August 11, 2010.
  5. Web site: Sisältää hitin: Levyt ja esittäjät Suomen musiikkilistoilla vuodesta 1961: FIS – FRA > John Fogerty . Sisältää hitin – Suomen listalevyt / Timo Pennanen. August 23, 2015.
  6. Web site: Discografie John Fogerty – dutchcharts.nl – Dutch charts portal. dutchcharts.nl. August 22, 2015.
  7. Web site: norwegiancharts.com – Norwegian charts portal. norwegiancharts.com. August 11, 2010.
  8. Web site: swedishcharts.com – Swedish charts portal. swedishcharts.com. August 11, 2010.
  9. Web site: Die Offizielle Schweizer Hitparade und Music Community. hitparade.ch. August 11, 2010.
  10. Web site: The Official Charts Company – John Fogerty . . August 11, 2010 .
  11. Australia. John Fogerty. album. 1996. November 28, 2021.
  12. United States. John Fogerty. December 27, 2019.
  13. Australia. album. 1997. December 27, 2019.
  14. Australia. album. 1998. December 27, 2019.
  15. Watch John Fogerty Play 'Fortunate Son' at Red Rocks From New Concert Film. Greene. Andy. October 31, 2019. Rolling Stone. en-US. February 23, 2020.
  16. Australia. album. 2012. December 27, 2019.
  17. Web site: [{{Allmusic|class=artist|id=p4288|pure_url=yes}} allmusic (((John Fogerty > Charts & Awards > Billboard Singles)))]. Allmusic. August 11, 2010.
  18. Book: Whitburn, Joel. Top Pop Singles 1955–2010. Record Research, Inc. 323. 2011. 978-0-89820-188-8.
  19. Results – RPM – Library and Archives Canada (Top Singles). RPM. August 11, 2010.
  20. Results – RPM – Library and Archives Canada (Country Singles). RPM. August 11, 2010.
  21. Results – RPM – Library and Arcvhies Canada (Adult Contemporary). RPM. August 11, 2010.
  22. Web site: austriancharts.at – Austria Top 40. austriancharts.at. August 11, 2010.
  23. Web site: charts.nz – New Zealand charts portal. charts.nz. August 11, 2010.
  24. Web site: Die Offizielle Schweizer Hitparade und Music Community. hitparade.ch. August 11, 2010.
  25. Web site: Rambunctious Boy [Remixed Promo Only] by John Fogerty - RYM/Sonemic.
  26. Web site: 'The Finder': John Fogerty Records Theme Song, New Version of 'Fortunate Son'. January 10, 2012. hollywoodreporter.com. December 14, 2014.
  27. Web site: The Concert for the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - Various Artists Songs, Reviews, Credits. AllMusic. en-us. February 23, 2020.
  28. Web site: Lightning in a Bottle - Original Soundtrack Songs, Reviews, Credits. AllMusic. en-us. February 23, 2020.
  29. Web site: Imagine: John Lennon 75th Birthday Concert - Various Artists Songs, Reviews, Credits. AllMusic. en-us. February 23, 2020.
  30. Web site: Recommend me some Tom Fogerty please. Gary. Russ. August 6, 2008. forums.stevehoffman.tv. January 31, 2015.
  31. Web site: The 25th Anniversary Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Concerts: Night 1 - Various Artists Songs, Reviews, Credits. AllMusic. en-us. February 23, 2020.
  32. Australia. video. 2004. December 11, 2021.
  33. Australia. video. 2007. December 27, 2019.
  34. Australia. video. 2016. December 27, 2019.
  35. Web site: CMT : Videos : John Fogerty : Premonition. https://web.archive.org/web/20080524090401/http://www.cmt.com/videos/john-fogerty/46829/premonition.jhtml. dead. May 24, 2008. Country Music Television. October 14, 2011.
  36. Web site: CMT : Videos : John Fogerty : Mystic Highway. https://web.archive.org/web/20130611033144/http://www.cmt.com/videos/john-fogerty/912587/mystic-highway.jhtml. dead. June 11, 2013. Country Music Television. May 28, 2013.