No, hence the different names and the different band members.
creedence clearwater revival
They band took on this name in 1967. Previously they were called The Golliwogs. The group traces its origins to 1958, when they were called the Blue Velvets. For more information, see their website in Related links below this box.
Credence as in Creedence Clearwater Revival is an intentional misspelling of the word credence, which means acceptance as true or valid. The rock band Creedence Clearwater took the three elements from, firstly, lead singer Tom Fogerty's friend Credence Newball, (to whose first name Credence they added an extra 'e', making it resemble a faith or creed); secondly, "clear water" from a TV commercial for Olympia beer; and finally "revival", which spoke to the four members' renewed commitment to their band.
Five of the "bigger name" bands that played at Woodstock: The Who, The Grateful Dead, Creedence Clearwater Revival, The Band, Santana.
Creedence Clearwater Revival (CCR) formed in 1967 in El Cerrito, California, originally under the name The Golliwogs. The band consisted of members John Fogerty, Tom Fogerty, Stu Cook, and Doug Clifford. They adopted the name Creedence Clearwater Revival as they aimed to blend rock and roll with a Southern swamp rock sound, drawing inspiration from roots rock and blues. Their breakthrough came with hits like "Bad Moon Rising" and "Proud Mary," establishing them as a significant force in the music scene of the late 1960s.
creedence clearwater revival
creedence clearwater revival in 1970
Creedence Clearwater Revival
'Travellin' Band' is by Creedence Clearwater Revival.
Creedence Clearwater Revival
They band took on this name in 1967. Previously they were called The Golliwogs. The group traces its origins to 1958, when they were called the Blue Velvets. For more information, see their website in Related links below this box.
Creedence Clearwater Revival originally (John Fogerty's band), then Tina Turner covered it.
Tina Turner covered it, but the original was by Creedence Clearwater Revival - John Fogerty's band.
Credence as in Creedence Clearwater Revival is an intentional misspelling of the word credence, which means acceptance as true or valid. The rock band Creedence Clearwater took the three elements from, firstly, lead singer Tom Fogerty's friend Credence Newball, (to whose first name Credence they added an extra 'e', making it resemble a faith or creed); secondly, "clear water" from a TV commercial for Olympia beer; and finally "revival", which spoke to the four members' renewed commitment to their band.
Five of the "bigger name" bands that played at Woodstock: The Who, The Grateful Dead, Creedence Clearwater Revival, The Band, Santana.
Creedence came from Tom Fogerty's best friend Credence. Clearwater came from their concern about the enviroment. Revival came from them renaming the band after ten years of playing together.
Creedence Clearwater Revival's song Travelin' Band describes the life on the road for a traveling musician. The song was a subject to a plagiarism charge which was settled out of court.