"Proud Mary" Cover: Tina Turner | Radio620

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“Proud Mary” was released on this day in 1969! It was released as a single for Fogerty/CCR’s second studio album, Bayou Country. The song became a major hit in the United States, peaking at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 in March 1969, the first of five singles to peak at No. 2 for the group. It was also the first title John wrote in his songbook, that he eventually referenced when he wrote the song after receiving his honorary discharge from the army. | John Fogerty

Creedence Clearwater Revival Proud Mary (Orgullosa María) 1969. | Music & Memories of the 50s, 60s & 70s