Green River

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"Green River" is a 1969 swamp rock song by Creedence Clearwater Revival, known for its distinctive guitar riff and evocation of Southern bayou imagery.

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Green River canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf single
song
swamp rock song
album Green River NERFINISHED
artist Creedence Clearwater Revival NERFINISHED
B-side Commotion NERFINISHED
chartPositionAustralia 1
chartPositionUSBillboardHot100 2
composer John Fogerty NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
describedAs evocative of Southern bayou atmosphere
genre rock
roots rock
swamp rock
hasCriticalReception considered one of Creedence Clearwater Revival's signature songs
hasCulturalAssociation American South NERFINISHED
Louisiana bayou NERFINISHED
hasLiveVersionOn Live in Europe NERFINISHED
The Concert NERFINISHED
hasLyricalTheme Southern bayou imagery
nostalgia
rural childhood memories
hasMusicalFeature distinctive guitar riff
hasNotableInstrument electric guitar
hasNotableStyleElement blues-influenced riff
swampy rhythm feel
includedIn Creedence Clearwater Revival compilation albums
isTitleTrackOf Green River NERFINISHED
language English
length 2:31
name Green River NERFINISHED
partOfAlbum Green River NERFINISHED
performedBy Doug Clifford NERFINISHED
John Fogerty NERFINISHED
Stu Cook NERFINISHED
Tom Fogerty NERFINISHED
performer Creedence Clearwater Revival NERFINISHED
producer John Fogerty NERFINISHED
recordingDate 1969
recordingStudio Fantasy Studios, Berkeley, California NERFINISHED
recordLabel Fantasy Records NERFINISHED
releaseDate 1969-07
side A-side
writer John Fogerty NERFINISHED
yearOfRelease 1969

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John Fogerty notableWork Green River