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Creedence Clearwater Revival song

"Bad Moon Rising"
Bad Moon Rising label.jpeg
Single by Creedence Clearwater Revival
from the album Green River
B-side "Lodi"
Released April 4, 1969 (1969-16-04)
Recorded March 1969, Wally Heider's Studio, San Francisco, California
Genre
  • Roots rock
  • swamp rock
  • state rock
Length 2:21
Label Fantasy
Songwriter(s) John Fogerty
Producer(s) John Fogerty
Creedence Clearwater Revival singles chronology
"Proud Mary"
(1969) 		"Bad Moon Rising"
(1969) 		"Green River"
(1969)

"Bad Moon Ascent" is a song written by John Fogerty and performed past Creedence Clearwater Revival. It was the lead unmarried from their anthology Green River and was released in April xvi, 1969 4 months earlier the anthology. The song peaked at No. 2 on the Billboard Hot 100 nautical chart on 28 June 1969 and reached No. 1 on the Great britain Singles Chart for three weeks in September of that year (see 1969 in music). It was CCR'south 2d gold unmarried.[ane]

The song has been recorded past at least 20 different artists, in styles ranging from folk to reggae to psychedelic rock.

In 2010, Rolling Rock ranked it No. 364 on its "500 Greatest Songs of All Time" list.

It is one of five songs past the band that peaked at the No. ii spot on the U.Due south. Billboard nautical chart and didn't get to No. 1. It was blocked past "Love Theme from Romeo and Juliet" by Henry Mancini.

Composition [edit]

"Bad Moon Ascension" uses weather imagery to make the indicate that something bad is lurking "out there."[2]

Fogerty reportedly wrote the song subsequently watching the 1941 moving picture The Devil and Daniel Webster. Inspired by a scene in the pic involving a hurricane, in which everybody's crops were destroyed except for the guy who made a bargain with the devil, Fogerty claims the song is near "the apocalypse that was going to exist visited upon us".[3] [4] He also said that when the band was learning the vocal he recognized the dichotomy betwixt the apocalyptic words and the happy melody.[3] He said "It wasn't until the band was learning the song that I realized the dichotomy. Here you've got this song with all these hurricanes and blowing and raging ruin and all that, but it's 'I see a bad moon rise.' It'due south a happy-sounding melody, right? It didn't bother me at the time."[three]

Reception [edit]

Billboard described the single as existence "loaded with rhythm and drive" and predicted that it "[couldn't] miss going right to the top."[v] Greenbacks Box described it as a "blazing bayou-rock outing" that is "louder and bolder" than the group'due south previous unmarried "Proud Mary."[6] Greenbacks Box ranked it as the No. 51 single of 1969.[seven]

Ultimate Classic Rock critic Cliff Thou. Junior rated "Bad Moon Rising" as Creedence Clearwater Revival's fifth greatest song, saying that "in a little more than than two minutes, [Fogerty] unloads his listen and prompts you to think about what'south troubling you in your life."[2]

Cover versions [edit]

The song has been covered by numerous artists.[eight] Notable versions include:

Jerry Lee Lewis released a version of the vocal on his 1973 album, The Session.[9] Fogerty and Lewis recorded a version together that was released on Lewis's 2010 album, Mean Old Homo.[10]

A 1986 version by the Australian band the Reels reached No. 11 on the Australian charts.[eleven]

Soundtrack [edit]

The song has been used in a number of films, including An American Werewolf in London, My Fellow Americans, Twilight Zone: The Film, Howling III: The Marsupials, Blade, Sweet Home Alabama, My Daughter, Man of the House, Operation Barrage, Mr. Woodcock, The Big Chill, Kong: Skull Island, and Army of the Dead.

The vocal has likewise been used in many television programs, including Supernatural, Cold Case, Northern Exposure, The Following, The Walking Dead, Teen Wolf, Spooky Adventures of Sabrina, and Alvin and the Chipmunks in which it is performed by the title characters. A remixed version of the song tin can be heard in the video game Crackdown 2. The song was also used in the opening scene of video game Mafia 3. It is also in Flavor v of Bull, episode i.

The song was available every bit a playable song for Guitar Hero 5 in the series of music rhythm video games every bit downloadable content.

In popular culture [edit]

The last line of the chorus, "there's a bad moon on the ascent", is sometimes misheard as "there'due south a bath on the right". Fogerty occasionally sang the misheard lyric in concert.[12] [thirteen]

The song has become notably popular in Argentine republic as a soccer chant, sung by fans at the stadium to support their teams during soccer matches. Unlike versions of the lyrics exist for different local teams, and even political parties.[14] During the 2014 FIFA Earth Cup, a modified version, titled "Brasil, decime qué se siente" ("Brazil, Tell Me How It Feels") with Castilian lyrics that taunted Brazil, Argentina's traditional rival, became very pop in Argentina.[15] [sixteen] It was adopted every bit the unofficial anthem for the Argentinian team and sung by fans and players akin.[17] [eighteen] Afterwards Brazil lost 7–1 in the semi-final confronting Frg, the song was again adapted.[18] The song has been adapted by fans of Manchester City football game club with the title "Argentinian Blues" referencing the vi Argentinian players in Manchester City's ranks.[ citation needed ] Manchester United fans have adapted the song for three chants entitled "Stretford Cease Arising", "You Think That Your Moustache Is Trendy", and "Ole, Ole, Ander Herrera".[19] Heart of Midlothian fans have a version to honor the arrival of their inspirational German manager: "Nosotros've got a diamond Daniel Stendel".[xx]

This song was featured in John Landis's 1981 motion picture An American Werewolf in London as one of five songs used in the film that reference the moon, during a scene where David staves off boredom while waiting to transform into a werewolf.

A embrace of Bad Moon Ascent past Will Post and Elijah Noll was featured in the launch trailer for the game Sekiro: Shadows Die Twice.

Chart history [edit]

References [edit]

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  3. ^ a b c Werner, Craig (1998). Upwardly Around the Bend. Avon Books. pp. 144–145. ISBN0380801531.
  4. ^ Goldberg, Michael (February 4, 1993). "John Fogerty Looks Back on the Celebrity Days of Creedence Clearwater Revival". Rolling Stone . Retrieved January 24, 2011.
  5. ^ "Spotlight Singles" (PDF). Billboard. April 26, 1969. p. 82. Retrieved Feb xx, 2021.
  6. ^ "CashBox Record Reviews" (PDF). Cash Box. Apr 26, 1969. p. 22. Retrieved December 8, 2021.
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  19. ^ "Ander Herrera posts bulletin to Manchester United fans singing his chant". August 28, 2017.
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Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bad_Moon_Rising

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