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"Centerfield" is the title track from John Fogerty's album Centerfield, his first solo album after a nine-year hiatus. Originally the B-side of the album's second single, "Rock and Roll Girls" (#20 US, Spring 1985), the song is now commonly played at baseball games across the United States. [1]
Centerfield is the third solo studio album by musician John Fogerty. Released on January 14, 1985, it spawned the hit singles " The Old Man Down the Road " (Fogerty's only top 10 hit as a solo artist), " Rock and Roll Girls " and the title track " Centerfield ".
John Cameron Fogerty (born May 28, 1945) is an American singer, songwriter and guitarist. Together with Doug Clifford, Stu Cook, and his brother Tom Fogerty, he founded the swamp rock band Creedence Clearwater Revival (CCR), for which he was the lead singer, lead guitarist, and principal songwriter.
"The Old Man Down the Road" is a song by American rock artist John Fogerty. It was released in December 1984 as the lead single from Fogerty's comeback album, Centerfield . It became Fogerty's only top 10 hit single as a solo artist, peaking at number 10 on the US Billboard Hot 100 , and spending three weeks at the number-one spot on the ...
The song was also a Number One single on the Billboard Hot Mainstream Rock Tracks chart, his only Number One on a Billboard singles chart. The most successful studio release is 1985's Centerfield . The album peaked at No. 1 on the Billboard 200 and was certified 2× Multi-Platinum by the Recording Industry Association of America .
Cash Box called "Rock and Roll Girls" a "pure rock celebration" and said that "Fogerty’s lead vocal is classic." [8] Rolling Stone Magazine critic Kurt Loder praised "Rock and Roll Girls" as "a rather spectacular demonstration of what can still be done with three shitty chords and a blazing sax.” [9] The Age critic Mike Daily described it as having "the breezy appeal of a Buddy Holly song."
"Centerfield" (song), by John Fogerty; Center fielder, outfield position in baseball and softball This page was last edited on 18 June 2022, at 08:39 (UTC). Text is ...
The Long Road Home – In Concert is a DVD and double live album by American singer-songwriter John Fogerty released by Fantasy Records in 2006. The DVD was released on June 13 with the live album following on October 31. The album featured many songs from the 2005 compilation The Long Road Home.