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I’ve also become much more the musician I’ve always wanted to be.
John Fogerty
I wrote that song for my wife, and it’s what some guy who’s sitting under a tree would be singing to the woman of his life, telling her how wonderful she is. To me, that’s more lasting than something that sounds like it belongs on a movie soundtrack.
John Fogerty
When I made Blue Moon Swamp, there was a lot of trial and error; I was trying to find people who would be simpatico with my style, and with what I had in mind for the album.
John Fogerty
Washburn’s an old American name, but this one was assembled overseas.
John Fogerty
On Eye of the Zombie, I had so-called studio musicians.
John Fogerty
I thought what I was good at doing was playing real simple guitar licks, since I’d cut my teeth on what Duane Eddy was doing; licks that were simple but had staying power.
John Fogerty
I’m much more energetic now; you might say live performance is my mission.
John Fogerty
I’ve studied a lot of great people over the years – Pete Seeger, James Brown – and tried to incorporate elements that I’ve admired, though I can’t say I dance like James.
John Fogerty
Even though James Burton was my idol, I didn’t think I could carry his shoes back then.
John Fogerty
Even though I have often recorded alone, I still feel the best music is made by musicians playing off each other.
John Fogerty
I’m like a twenty-two-year-old kid in a new band trying to get noticed and break through, because the vast majority of people have never seen me play live.
John Fogerty
I’m now comfortable playing a lot of the old songs, and I’ve gotten out a lot of the old equipment.
John Fogerty
I don’t know that all the demons have been beaten, but I’m very, very proud of those songs.
John Fogerty
And I now think that Stratocasters and Telecasters are way cool.
John Fogerty
I work hard at that, but the fact that there are a lot of good songs means there are also a lot of really bad songs I’ve written that you never hear.
John Fogerty
No, but I’ve always felt that with true talent, and a commitment to hard work, it is possible to achieve an enduring respect and appreciation. In other words, I don’t take my fans for granted.
John Fogerty
The Telecaster doesn’t really sound that good for the kind of rock and roll that a lot of people played.
John Fogerty
