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Proud Mary. " Proud Mary " is a song by American rock band Creedence Clearwater Revival, written by vocalist and lead guitarist John Fogerty. It was released as a single in January 1969 by Fantasy Records and on the band's second studio album, Bayou Country.
- 1968
- "Born on the Bayou"
- January 9, 1969
Proud Mary Lyrics. [Verse 1] Left a good job in the city. Workin' for the man every night and day. And I never lost one minute of sleepin' Worryin' 'bout the way things might have been....
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Learn the history and lyrics of the classic rock song "Proud Mary" by Creedence Clearwater Revival, from its origin as a story of a woman who works as a maid for rich people to its transformation into a riverboat song. Find out how it charted in the US, UK, and Austria, and who covered it in the US and UK.
May 24, 2023 · Tina Turner's rendition of "Proud Mary" put her and her ex-husband, Ike Turner, on the map and became one of their most famous songs. Learn how the song was written by John Fogerty, how they covered it on stage, and how it led to their divorce and Tina's success as a solo artist.
