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John Fogerty: Centerfield (Warner Bros.)

Barney Hoskyns, New Musical Express, 1985

TIME STANDS still in Fogertyville. It’s ten years since the old Creedence leader made a record and nothing much has changed. There’s a few syndrums and claptracks on Main Street now but they’re the merest concession stands. The ballpark is still there and the Memphis train still howls through at night.

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