The members of Creedence Clearwater Revival during a street performance and photo shoot in Oakland, Calif. for the band's Willy and the Poor Boys album, also released in 1969. Live at Silver Springs, Florida.Stu Cook and Doug "Cosmo" may not have intended it, but their band Creedence Clearwater Revisited has taken on a startling li Cosmo's Factory. Cosmo's Factory is the fifth studio album by American rock band Creedence Clearwater Revival, released by Fantasy Records on July 8, 1970. Six of the album's eleven tracks were released as singles in 1970, and all of them charted in the top 5 of the Billboard Hot 100. The album spent nine consecutive weeks in the number one It was Creedence Clearwater Revival (CCR), a band whose sound mixed Rock & Roll with Southern R&B, even though its members were from El Cerrito, CA. “They blended these genres with John Fogerty’s gravely voice to carve out their own place in the music industry,” said Vaden Thurgood , who created Creedence Clearwater Remixed! , a high 8. ‘Suzie Q’. Written by Dale Hawkins in the late 1950s, Creedence Clearwater Revival released their version of ‘Susie Q’ around a decade later in 1968 as their first single. The track is lyrically simplistic, a sweet love song written to Susie Q, with verses full of repeated compliments and requests to “say that you’ll be mine”. As of February 2022, the band has not performed since February 29, 2020, when they were in Aguascalientes, Mexico (at Isla San Marcos, La Soberana Ama 2020). Members Creedence Clearwater Revisited in concert on May 29, 2011. Final Lineup. Doug Clifford – drums, percussion, backing vocals (1995–2020) The vocalist fronted Creedence Clearwater Revisited from 1995 to 2016. He also played in a Scientologist band in the Sixties and got puked on by Janis Joplin. John Tristao on Subbing for John Creedence Clearwater Revival had two chart-topping hits that made it a bridesmaid to the stars for decades. It wasn’t until mid-1968 until mid-1972 that they released their final studio album. Chronicle, released by CCR in 1976, is the band’s best-selling album, and it represents the output of Fogerty, Clifford, Page, and Cook over a very CrYcDiQ.