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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Hillel Italie

Former Creedence Clearwater front man John Fogerty celebrates 80th with show in Manhattan

John Fogerty in Concert - New York - (2025 Invision)

As he turned 80 this week, John Fogerty was in a mood to honor his past and to revise it.

We should all be so alive and so remembered at his age. Fogerty, in the midst of an international tour, played a rowdy 100-minute set Thursday night to an adoring, near-capacity audience at Manhattan's Beacon Theatre. Crowd members spanned from those likely to remember “Proud Mary,” “Fortunate Son” and other Creedence Clearwater Revival hits when first released a half-century ago to those looking young enough to have heard about them through their grandparents.

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