How many guitars does Fogerty own?
How many guitars does Fogerty own?
300 guitars
“I still take them out because they sound better with age,” says Fogerty who owns upwards of 300 guitars. “Through the years I’ve kept the directive that when a song is crying for a certain guitar, get that guitar.
Is John Fogerty considered a good guitarist?
Fogerty was listed on Rolling Stone magazine’s list of 100 Greatest Guitarists (at number 40) and the list of 100 Greatest Singers (at number 72). He has written many of popular music’s most timeless standards like “Proud Mary,” “Fortunate Son,” “Born On The Bayou” and “Who’ll Stop The Rain”.
What kind of guitar does John Fogerty use?
At 7:58, Fogerty’s guitar tech shows Fogerty’s 1970 Gibson Les Paul Custom. It has original pickups and this is one of his main, go-to guitars.
What guitars did Creedence Clearwater Revival use?
During your Creedence years, you used Rickenbackers, Les Pauls – the black ’68 Les Paul Custom, of course.
What kind of guitar did John Fogerty play at Woodstock?
1969 Rickenbacker 325 Sunburst guitar
Inside was a 1969 Rickenbacker 325 Sunburst guitar with the word “ACME” written on the head in yellow paint. The guitar was Fogerty’s main instrument during the peak of his Creedence Clearwater Revival days and the one he played onstage at Woodstock, The Ed Sullivan Show and countless concerts all over the world.
Who played lead guitar in Creedence Clearwater?
John Fogerty
| John Fogerty | |
|---|---|
| Origin | El Cerrito, California, U.S. |
| Genres | Roots rock rock and roll country rock blue-eyed soul |
| Occupation(s) | Musician singer–songwriter record producer |
| Instruments | Vocals guitar harmonica keyboards |
What gauge strings does John Fogerty use?
John uses Regular Slinky 10-46 and Hybrid Slinky 9-46!
What guitar did John Fogerty use on Fortunate Son?
Today Fogerty’s arsenal of stage instruments includes a pair of Gibson Les Paul Gold Tops. In particular, he employs a Custom Shop-built 1956 reissue with P-90 pick-ups to revisit the Creedence catalog. And as he did in the Creedence days, he plays a Les Paul Standard Honeyburst and Les Paul Custom Black Beauties.
Who owns the rights to Proud Mary?
Proud Mary
| “Proud Mary” | |
|---|---|
| Label | Fantasy |
| Songwriter(s) | John Fogerty |
| Producer(s) | John Fogerty |
| Creedence Clearwater Revival singles chronology |
