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In reply to the discussion: our southern God of rock [View all]Optical.Catalyst
(1,355 posts)25. Creedence Clearwater Revival and John Fogerty
The southern rock of CCR and John Fogerty come straight from El Cerrito California. John was born in Berkeley California (not on a bayou).
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Just not a fan of bands who have a big confederate flag as backdrop. Goes for colleges, capitols,
Hoyt
Feb 2015
#1
Sorry man, I grew up among yahoos that admired that flag and the hatred that goes with it.
Hoyt
Feb 2015
#7
Duane Allman (Skydog) is the God of Southern Rock. Accept no substitutes.
Tuesday Afternoon
Feb 2015
#6
I liked a lot of Skynard stuff, especially their first two albums but, there can only be one- God
Tuesday Afternoon
Feb 2015
#18
truth. I love the CCR sound and it does have that certain southern rock quality to it
Tuesday Afternoon
Feb 2015
#27
It may be blasphemy for a Texan NOT to say SRV, but THIS is my Southern rock epitome
DFW
Feb 2015
#16
yes, with Jason Isbell. I was just coming back here to say DBT fully capable.
Tuesday Afternoon
Feb 2015
#34