For the second time, Creedence topped the album chart in the US, while they scored their first No. Cosmo’s Factory would continue the group’s momentum, taking Clifford, frontman John Fogerty, guitarist Tom Fogerty, and bassist Stu Cook to the height of their success. The album, which borrowed its name from drummer Doug “Cosmo” Clifford (who often referred to the band’s practice space as “The Factory”), followed a highly prolific year for CCR, in which the Berkeley, CA band released three Billboard Top Ten albums in 12 months. Released on July 16, 1970, Cosmo’s Factory remarkably stood as Creedence Clearwater Revival’s fifth full-length in two-years. Available for pre-order now, this audiophile edition of Cosmo’s Factory comes housed in a tip-on jacket, replicating the original packaging. The album was mastered at half speed by the award-winning engineer Miles Showell at Abbey Road Studios. number two hit “Bad Moon Rising” was accompanied by “Lodi ” “Green River,” which also reached number two, was backed by “Commotion ” the number three hit “Down on the Corner” featured “Fortunate Son” on the flip and, from Cosmo’s Factory, “Travelin’ Band” was paired with “Who’ll Stop the Rain” and “Up Around the Bend” with “Run Through the Jungle.Ĭommemorating the 50th anniversary of Cosmo’s Factory this summer, Craft Recordings is issuing a half-speed master edition of the album, pressed on 180-gram vinyl and set for release on August 14th. Starting in the spring of 1969, Fantasy Records released a prolific string of double A-side CCR singles: The band’s U.S. Wanting to feel understood, needing those at home to shine a light so that I can make my way back. Over the years, the song has taken on different meanings, but John Fogerty has stated that the song is "about the loner in me. One of many hits on Creedence’s legendary fifth studio album, "Long as I Can See the Light" was released in 1970 as part of a double A-side single with "Lookin’ out My Back Door.” Both songs peaked at number two in the U.S., and despite Creedence having never played “Long as I Can See the Light” live, it became a fan favorite. Click here to watch the official video now. Music’s capacity to draw people together is more important now than ever, so while many may be unable to be physically near their loved ones this Father’s Day, the hope is that this “Long as I Can See the Light” video will help remind families just how deeply they’re connected. The tradition of musical inheritance is strong among CCR appreciators: The band’s timeless albums have been proudly passed down from generation to generation. Los Angeles, CA (June 18, 2020)-Continuing the 50th anniversary of America’s all-time greatest rock ‘n’ roll band, Creedence Clearwater Revival, Craft Recordings is honored to unveil a special fan-generated video for the beloved Cosmo’s Factory closer, “Long as I Can See the Light.” In the lead-up to Father’s Day 2020, Creedence fans worldwide were encouraged to submit videos and photos documenting cherished memories with their fathers, grandfathers or other guiding lights in their life Half-speed mastered 180-gram vinyl of the album available for pre-orderĬlick here to stream the album or pre-order the vinyl NEW MUSIC VIDEO FOR “LONG AS I CAN SEE THE LIGHT” LAUNCHES TODAY,įEATURING FAN SUBMISSIONS IN HONOR OF FATHER’S DAY 2020 CREEDENCE CLEARWATER REVIVAL’S LANDMARK ALBUM COSMO’S FACTORY
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