The president previously received a cease-and-desist notice from songwriter John Fogerty for using the song during his 2020 presidential campaign.

Creedence Clearwater Revival‘s eight-times-platinum anti-war song “Fortunate Son” was their fifth and final Top 40 smash of ...

Ahead of a gig at the Hollywood Bowl on Sunday, the 80-year-old singer and songwriter looks back at some of his signature ...

Fogerty shared that by the time he’d gotten to singing the lead vocal part for “Fortunate Son,” he’d somewhat worn himself ...

In the aftermath of a military parade held in Washington, D.C., on June 14, 2025, rumors circulated that the anti-military-draft song " Fortunate Son " by Creedence Clearwater Revival was played ...

Rock Legend, 80, Says He ‘Always Cringed’ Hearing One of His Biggest Hits originally appeared on Parade. Creedence Clearwater ...

This Creedence Clearwater Revival song ranks among the best of all time, but John Fogerty thinks he could have done better.

Fogerty made it clear enough when he made his statement about Trump’s use of “Fortunate Son” in 2020: “Recently, the president has been using my song ‘Fortunate Son’ for his political ...