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Douglas Raymond Clifford (born April 24, 1945) is an American drummer who is nicknamed "Cosmo". [1] He is best known as a founding member of Creedence Clearwater Revival for which he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in 1993.
Doug Clifford achieved fame as the drummer of Creedence Clearwater Revival, a band he put together with his friends Stu Cook, John Fogerty and Tom Fogerty. They were in junior high school when they started playing and achieved worldwide success after signing with Fantasy Records in 1967.
The band consisted of lead vocalist, lead guitarist, and primary songwriter John Fogerty, his brother, rhythm guitarist Tom Fogerty, bassist Stu Cook, and drummer Doug Clifford. These members had played together since 1959, first as the Blue Velvets and later as the Golliwogs, before settling on Creedence Clearwater Revival in 1967. [1]
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Doug "Cosmo" Clifford found his next career move while spring cleaning. The drummer reflects on "Magic Window," Creedence Clearwater Revival and more.
In the first four parts of this interview series with Creedence Clearwater Revival drummer Doug Clifford, we covered a lot of material including the release of his new “Doug 'Cosmo' Clifford”...
Since 1995, bassist Stu Cook and drummer Doug Clifford had been performing – legally – as Creedence Clearwater Revisited. In an April 2019 interview with Billboard , Cook said, “This just seemed like a good time to wrap it up.”
The 76-year-old drummer for both Creedence Clearwater Revival and Creedence Clearwater Revisited beat cancer in the last few years, though he now suffers from Parkinson’s disease, which affects his ability to play the skins as flashily as he’d like to.
Doug Clifford Talks CCR And 50th Anniversary Reissue Of ‘Cosmo’s Factory’. By. Jim Beviglia. Updated: August 2, 2021 10:08 am. Ever wonder why Creedence Clearwater Revival decided to name their...
Creedence Clearwater Revival founding member and drummer Doug “Cosmo” Clifford knows that time is not on his side.