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John Fogerty Biography

Birth Name:John Cameron Fogerty

Birth Place:Berkeley, California, United States

Profession Soundtrack, Actor, Music department

Fast Facts

  • Was nominated for a 2008 Grammy Award for Best Rock Album
  • In 1993, he was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame
  • Was inducted into the 2005 American Songwriters Hall of Fame
  • Was the younger brother of fellow musician Tom Fogerty
  • Was inspired by Little Richard and Bo Diddley to become a musician
  • Was taught by producer Barry Olivier to play the guitar
  • Is best known as the lead singer in the band Creedence Clearwater Revival