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  • Nov 16, 1969
    Jerry Lee Lewis performs "She Even Woke Me Up To Say Goodbye" on "The Ed Sullivan Show," along with "Great Balls Of Fire" and "Whole Lot Of Shakin' Going On." Also guesting: Creedence Clearwater Revival
    Dec 1, 1969
    Sergio Mendes & Brasil '66 put a Latin spin on the Glen Campbell hit "Wichita Lineman" on ABC's "The Music Scene." Creedence Clearwater Revival performs "Down On The Corner," with the show filled out by Cass Elliott and Neil Diamond
    Jan 11, 1970
    Roger Miller guests on CBS-TV's "The Glen Campbell Goodtime Hour," which finds the host performing the Creedence Clearwater Revival hit "Down On The Corner"
    Jun 24, 1970
    Fantasy Records releases Creedence Clearwater Revival's "Lookin' Out My Back Door," which namechecks Buck Owens on its way to becoming a pop hit
    Jul 15, 1970
    Fantasy Records releases Creedence Clearwater Revival's rock album "Cosmo's Factory." It includes "Lookin' Out My Back Door," ranked among country's 500 greatest singles in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number"
    Dec 16, 1970
    Creedence Clearwater Revival's album "Cosmo's Factory" and single "Lookin' Out My Back Door" are certified gold by the RIAA. "Back Door" is ranked by the Country Music Foundation among country's 500 greatest singles in the 2003 book "Heartaches By The Number"
    Oct 16, 1972
    Creedence Clearwater Revival dissolves. Bass player Stu Cook will go on to join Southern Pacific, whose strong harmonies and breezy playing make them a staple of country radio in the late-1980s
    Jan 19, 1976
    Fantasy releases Creedence Clearwater Revival's "Chronicle (The 20 Greatest Hits)." It includes "Lookin' Out My Back Door," hailed in the Country Music Foundation's "Heartaches By The Number" among country music's 500 greatest all-time singles
    Jan 28, 1976
    Creedence Clearwater Revival's "Proud Mary" receives a gold single from the RIAA. The song will be referenced in the lyrics of The Eli Young Band's 2009 country hit "Always The Love Songs"
    Aug 2, 1978
    The Nick Nolte film "Who'll Stop The Rain" debuts in theaters. The movie's soundtrack features Del Reeves' "The Philadelphia Fillies," Slim Whitman's "I'll Step Down" and Hank Snow's "The Golden Rocket," plus music by Don McLean, Jackie DeShannon and Creedence Clearwater Revival

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