Bayou Country

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Track listing

Side one

1. "Born on the Bayou
   Born on the Bayou
   
   "Born on the Bayou" is the first track on Creedence Clearwater Revival's second album, Bayou Country. It was released as the B-side of the single Proud Mary and reached #2 on the Billboard Charts....
   " – 5:16
2. "Bootleg" – 3:03
3. "Graveyard Train" – 8:37

Side two

1. "Good Golly Miss Molly" (Robert "Bumps" Blackwell, John Marascalco
   John Marascalco
   
   John Marascalco is an United States songwriter, who is most noted for his collaborations with Robert Blackwell. Marascalco had a hand in some of the big Rhythm and blues and rock and roll hit record of the 1950s and 1960s....
   ) – 2:44
2. "Penthouse Pauper" – 3:39
3. "Proud Mary
   Proud Mary (song)
   
   ?Proud Mary? is a song written by United States singer and guitarist John Fogerty. It was first recorded by rock music band Creedence Clearwater Revival on the 1969 album Bayou Country....
   " – 3:09
4. "Keep On Chooglin'" – 7:43

40th Anniversary Edition CD bonus tracks

8. "Bootleg" (Alternate Take) - 5:48
9. "Born on the Bayou
   Born on the Bayou
   
   "Born on the Bayou" is the first track on Creedence Clearwater Revival's second album, Bayou Country. It was released as the B-side of the single Proud Mary and reached #2 on the Billboard Charts....
   " (Live in London, 9/28/71) - 4:48
10. "Proud Mary
    Proud Mary (song)
    
    ?Proud Mary? is a song written by United States singer and guitarist John Fogerty. It was first recorded by rock music band Creedence Clearwater Revival on the 1969 album Bayou Country....
    " (Live in Stockholm, 9/21/71) - 2:51
11. "Crazy Otto" (Live at The Fillmore
    The Fillmore
    
    The Fillmore is a historic music venue in San Francisco, California, made famous by Bill Graham . Named for its original location at the intersection of Fillmore Street and Geary Boulevard, it lies on the boundary of the Western Addition and the Pacific Heights, San Francisco, California neighborhoods....
    , 3/14/69) - 8:48

Personnel

• Doug Clifford
  Doug Clifford
  
  Doug "Cosmo" Clifford played drums in the American rock band, Creedence Clearwater Revival. After CCR broke up, Clifford and former CCR bassist Stu Cook joined Don Harrison in the Don Harrison Band and also issued a solo album....
   - drums
  Drum kit
  
  A drum kit is a collection of drums, cymbals and sometimes other percussion instruments, such as cowbell s, wood blocks, triangles, chimes, or tambourines, arranged for convenient playing by a single drummer....
  , bass
• Stu Cook - bass
  Bass guitar
  
  The electric bass guitar is a stringed instrument played primarily with the fingers or thumb , or by using a plectrum.The bass guitar is similar in appearance and construction to an electric guitar, but with a larger body, a longer neck and Scale length, and usually four strings tuned to the same pitches as those of the double bass, whic...
  , drums
• John Fogerty
  John Fogerty
  
  John Cameron Fogerty is an United States Rock music singer, songwriter, and guitarist, best known for his time with the swamp rock/roots rock band Creedence Clearwater Revival....
   - lead guitar
  Lead guitar
  
  Lead guitar refers to the use of a guitar to perform melody lines, fill , and guitar solos within a song structure.In rock music, heavy metal music, blues, jazz and fusion bands and some pop music contexts as well as others, the lead guitar lines are usually supported by a second guitarist who plays rhythm guitar, which consists of accompan...
  , harmonica
  Harmonica
  
  The harmonica is a free reed aerophone wind instrument which is played by blowing air into it or drawing air out by placing lips over individual holes or multiple holes....
  , lead vocals
• Tom Fogerty
  Tom Fogerty
  
  Tom Fogerty was a musician best known as the lead guitar in Creedence Clearwater Revival and the elder brother of John Fogerty, the lead singer and guitar player in that band....
   - rhythm guitar
  Rhythm guitar
  
  Rhythm guitar is the use of a guitar to provide rhythmic chord al accompaniment for a singer or other instruments in a musical ensemble. In ensembles or "bands" playing within the country music, blues music, rock music or Heavy metal music genres , a guitarist playing the rhythm part of a composition supports the melodic lines and solos play...
  , backing vocals
  Backing vocalist
  
  A backing vocalist or backing singer is a singer who provides vocal harmony with the lead vocalist or other backing vocalists. In some cases, a backing singer may sing alone as a lead-in to the main vocalist's entry....
  

Production

• Producer: John Fogerty
• Recording engineer: Hank McGill
• Mastering supervisor: Tamaki Beck
• Mastering: Kevin Gray, Steve Hoffman, Shigeo Miyamoto
• Arranger: John Fogerty
• Cover photo: Basul Parik
• Liner notes (CD): Joel Selvin

Charts

Album

Singles