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  Type Album
  Artist Creedence Clearwater Revival
  Cover Creedence Clearwater Revival - Mardi Grasjpg
  Released April 11 , 1972
  Recorded spring 1971, January 1972
  Genre Rock
  Length 28:04
  Label Fantasy
  Producer Doug Clifford , Stu Cook ,<br> John Fogerty
  Last Album '' Pendulum '' <br /> (1970)
  This Album '''''Mardi Gras''''' <br /> (1972)
  Next Album '' Live In Europe '' <br /> (1973)


''Mardi Gras'' is the seventh and final studio Album by American band Creedence Clearwater Revival , released in 1972 (see 1972 In Music ). The group broke up after this album was released. This album is significant because band members Stu Cook and Doug Clifford shared writing, singing, and production duties with frontman John Fogerty for the first and only time.
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TRACK LISTING


Side one

#"Lookin' for a Reason" (Fogerty) – 3:28
  • ''Recorded January 1972. Lead vocal: John Fogerty. Lead guitar: John Fogerty. Produced by John Fogerty.''

  • #"Take It Like a Friend" (Cook) – 3:00

  • ''Recorded January 1972. Lead vocal: Stu Cook. Lead guitar: Stu Cook. Produced by Stu Cook.''

  • #"Need Someone to Hold" (Clifford, Cook) – 3:00

  • ''Recorded January 1972. Lead vocal: Doug Clifford. Lead guitar: Stu Cook. Produced by Doug Clifford.''

  • #"Tearin' Up the Country" (Clifford) – 2:14

  • ''Recorded January 1972. Lead vocal: Doug Clifford. Lead guitar: John Fogerty. Produced by Doug Clifford.''

  • #" Someday Never Comes " (Fogerty) – 4:01

  • ''Recorded January 1972. Lead vocal: John Fogerty. Lead guitar: John Fogerty. Produced by John Fogerty.''

  • Side two

#"What Are You Gonna Do?" (Clifford) – 2:53
  • ''Recorded January 1972. Lead vocal: Doug Clifford. Lead guitar: Stu Cook. Produced by Doug Clifford.''

  • #"Sail Away" (Cook) – 2:29

  • ''Recorded January 1972. Lead vocal: Stu Cook. Lead guitar: Stu Cook. Produced by Stu Cook.''

  • #" Hello Mary Lou " ( Gene Pitney ) – 2:14

  • ''Recorded January 1972. Lead vocal: John Fogerty. Lead guitar: John Fogerty. Produced by John Fogerty.''

  • #"Door to Door" (Cook) – 2:09

  • ''Recorded spring 1971. Lead vocal: Stu Cook. Lead guitar: John Fogerty. Produced by Stu Cook.''

  • #" Sweet Hitch-Hiker " (Fogerty) – 2:59

  • ''Recorded spring 1971. Lead vocal: John Fogerty. Lead guitar: John Fogerty. Produced by John Fogerty.''



PERSONNEL



PRODUCTION

  • Producers: Doug Clifford, Stu Cook, John Fogerty

  • Engineer: Russ Gary, Kevin L. Gray, Steve Hoffman

  • Mastering supervisor: Tamaki Beck

  • Mastering: Shigeo Miyamoto

  • Remastering: George Horn

  • Arrangers: Doug Clifford, Stu Cook, John Fogerty

  • Art direction: Tony Lane

  • Design: Tony Lane

  • Cover design: Tony Lane

  • Photography: Bob Fogerty, Baron Wolman

  • Liner notes: Craig Werner



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