Artist: Golliwogs
Author: Ronn Wild/Toby Green
Label: Scorpio
Year: 1966
Early incarnation of CCR. Also operated as Tommy Fogerty & The Blue Velvets. Ronn Wild and Toby Green were John & Tom Fogerty's nom de plume. The rest of the Golliwogs line-up consisted of Doug Clifford and Stu Cook, same as in CCR. Vocal: John Fogerty.
Covers:
Creedence Clearwater Revival [as Walk On The Water]
Porterville, another future CCR-song, was also first released as from The Golliwogs when distributed as a promo single ('67). The official record came out under the new name Creedence Clearwater Revival ('68).
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