Biography
John Fogerty is an American musician and actor. Born on 28 May 1945 in Berkeley, California, he is best known as the lead singer, lead guitarist and principal songwriter of Creedence Clearwater Revival, the band formed in 1967 from earlier groups dating back to 1959.
Following the band's dissolution in 1972, Fogerty established a solo career with multiple albums and tours featuring both solo and Creedence material. Creedence Clearwater Revival was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1993. He has contributed music to films, including The Big Chill (1983), and has taken small acting roles, often as himself or uncredited, in titles such as Maverick (1994).
