The legendary musician has previously admitted that he wasn't always proud of the band's beloved song "Fortunate Son," but that didn't stop the track from becoming one of the biggest rock songs of all time.
"So I’d been singing at the top of my lungs for probably an hour and a half, then I had to go back and finish 'Fortunate Son.' I was screaming my heart out, doing the best I could, but later I felt that some of the notes were a little flat — that I hadn’t quite hit the mark," he admitted. "I always sort of cringed about that."
"I know that in the case of the Beatles, John [Lennon] would just sit in the studio screaming and screaming until his voice got raw enough, then he’d record some takes," Fogerty said. "Perhaps the fact that it was a little out of tune made it — what’s the word? — more pop-worthy. I don’t know."
View this post on InstagramIn 2014, it was inducted into the Library of Congress National Recording Registry, and it consistently appears on various "best-of" lists, like Ultimate Classic Rock's roundup of the top rock songs of all time (No. 11), and Pitchfork's "200 Best Songs of the 1960s" list (No. 17).
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