![]() ![]() And for every good movie that you’ve heard it in, there were at least 10 more that were awful.” That was one of the many things they had to endure without their own input.Īlthough their blend of rockabilly and country music conjured up a sound more suited to the Southern States, brothers Tom and John Fogerty were raised in the San Francisco Bay area and in 1959, along with bass player Stu Cook and drummer Doug Clifford, they formed a group called The Blue Velvets. Unfortunately the band were often powerless to say what it did or didn’t get used in, “I objected to the song being strewn around on TV commercials and any old movie,” John Fogerty once said, “but we had no power in our contracts to veto where our music went. ![]() This week’s song was a big chart-topper towards the end of the sixties, but to another generation it’ll be best remembered for various films it appeared in especially the 1981 film American Werewolf in London.
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