Creedence Clearwater Revival - Willy and the Poor Boys [40th Anniversary Bonus Tracks]
 | Primary Artist |
| Creedence Clearwater Revival | |
| Album Title | |
| Willy and the Poor Boys [40th Anniversary Bonus Tracks] | |
| Release Date | |
| September 30, 2008 | |
| Time | |
Make no mistake, Willy & the Poor Boys is a fun record, perhaps the breeziest album CCR ever made. Apart from the eerie minor-key closer "Effigy" (one of John Fogerty's most haunting numbers), there is little of the doom that colored Green River. Fogerty's rage remains, blazing to the forefront on "Fortunate Son," a working-class protest song that cuts harder than any of the explicit Vietnam protest songs of the era, which is one of the reasons that it hasn't aged where its peers have. Read More
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