1. (often abbreviated CCR) was an American rock and roll band who gained popularity in the late 1960s and early 1970s with a string of successful songs from multiple albums released in 1968 , 1969 and 1970 . The group consisted of lead vocalist, guitarist and primary lyricist John Fogerty , guitarist and brother of John, Tom Fogerty , bassist Stu Cook , and drummer Doug Clifford . Their musical style encompassed rock and roll and swamp rock genres. Creedence Clearwater Revival Fortunate son Good gally miss molly Green river Cotton fields Ooby dooby Someday never comes Suzie Q Click on jubox Gabrielvoiculescu