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Creedence Clearwater Revival to Reissue First Six Albums

Posted by aeschtunes on July 31, 2008

Fantasy Records will be reissuing Creedence Clearwater Revival’s first six albums (Creedence Clearwater Revival, Bayou Country, Green River, Willy & the Poor Boys, Cosmo’s Factory, and Pendulum). These expanded reissue versions will be released on September 30, and will feature B-sides and unreleased material.

Highlights from the B-sides and unreleased material include: “Before You Accuse Me,” a Bo Diddley cover that will appear on the self-titled album; a live jam titled “Crazy Otto” will appear on Bayou Country; a live take of “Down on the Corner,” which was recorded for a television special with Booker T & the MGs will appear on Willy & the Poor Boys; a Booker T collaboration of “Born on the Bayou” that was recorded in the studio in 1970 will appear on Cosmo’s Factory; and “45 Revolutions Per Minute (Parts 1 & 2)” will appear on Pendulum.

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