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Title: Creedence Clearwater Revival - Pendulum
Year/Genre/Sub-Genre/City: 1970, Rock, Swamp Rock, El Cerrito, California
Matrix #: FANT 8410
Condition: EX
Cultural Facts:
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Band Drama: Tom Fogerty quit right after this album, worn down by John’s control and internal tension, turning CCR from a band into a breaking point.
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Media Narrative: Critics were split on the shift toward keyboards and studio layering, reading it as either growth or the sound of a band losing its core identity.
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Personal Struggle: Tom Fogerty later died in 1990 from AIDS complications linked to a contaminated blood transfusion, a quiet tragedy tied to the era’s medical crisis.