- rock, southern rock, swamp rock, blues rock
- 34 min
- 7 tracks
- Liberty
Bayou Country is the second studio album by the American rock band Creedence Clearwater Revival (CCR), released by Fantasy Records on January 15, 1969, and was the first of three albums CCR released in that year. Bayou Country reached No. 7 on the Billboard 200 chart and produced the band's first No. 2 hit single, "Proud Mary".
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Character
Classical in form, earnest, grave and warm.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- warmbleak
- effortlessdemanding
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- AllMusic4.5/5 ★
- Encyclopedia of Popular Music4/5 ★
- Rolling Stone (reissue)3.5/5 ★
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Tracks
- A1Born on the Bayou5:10
- A2Bootleg2:58
- A3Graveyard Train8:32
- B1Good Golly Miss Molly2:39
- B2Penthouse Pauper3:37
- B3Proud Mary3:07
- B4Keep On Chooglin’7:40
7 tracks, 34 minutes.
About the album
- Label
- Liberty
- Released
- January 5, 1969
- Type
- Album
- Format
- 12" Vinyl
- Country
- GB
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