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

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

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

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

The use of Creedence's draft-dodger-mocking 'Fortunate Son' while soldiers marched past Trump at his military parade struck some as possible trolling.

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

It's pretty simple: "Fortunate Son" is a protest song written by a Vietnam-era veteran in support of the men who served and against the children of privilege who evaded the draft.

Had John Fogerty managed to get every important story into Fortunate Son: My Life, My Music (Little, Brown), "you'd have 15,000 pages." Instead, the memoir, out Oct. 6, runs a little more than 400 ...

It was a particularly terrible choice given that Fortunate Son is, moreover, an anti-draft song, and this concert was largely organized to honor those who volunteered to fight in Afghanistan and Iraq.

In 1969, John Fogerty and his band Creedence Clearwater Revival unleashed the angriest, anti-war protest song of the modern music era, "Fortunate Son." He had written the screaming rocker in 30 ...

John Fogerty of Creedence Clearwater Revival plays "Fortunate Son" for his granddaughter's school history project. Amy Harris/Invision/AP Images ...

The use of Creedence's draft-dodger-mocking 'Fortunate Son' while soldiers marched past Trump at his military parade struck some as possible trolling.