Creedence Clearwater Revival

On August 17, 1969, Creedence Clearwater Revival took the stage at Woodstock, a landmark moment in rock history that highlighted their growing popularity. Just before this iconic performance, the band released their third studio album, 'Green River,' which had solidified their reputation with hits like 'Bad Moon Rising' and 'Green River.' This live recording showcases their raw energy and tight instrumentation, resonating perfectly with the festival's atmosphere. It's worth noting that CCR was the first major act to sign on for Woodstock, highlighting their pivotal role in the festival and the era's counterculture movements. Their Woodstock set is often remembered for its relentless energy, proving the band was at the peak of their creative powers and establishing them as a defining voice of American rock.

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