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(Los Angeles, CA) – Craft Recordings recently announced the upcoming release of Creedence Clearwater Revival’s The legendary long-lost recording of their 1970 performance at London’s Royal Albert Hall will be available in multiple formats for the first time ever (details below) Credence Clearwater Revival at the Royal Albert Hall. The live album is scheduled to be released on September 16, Available to preorder now.

Ahead of the album’s release, CCR debuted a full live performance of their lead hit “The Lucky One.”The leading single is Now available to stream or downloadwhile fans can also get the first peak of the night’s concert footage, launching a full clip of the performance of “The Lucky Son (at the Royal Albert Hall).”

The video captures band members John Fogerty, Tom Fogerty, Doug Clifford and Stu Cook giving an all-out high-energy performance to one of their favorite tracks, which has been widely circulated by artists including Pearl Jam, Rise Against, U2, Foo Fighters etc., and being Rolling Stones One of the “500 Greatest Songs of All Time” cross 17th on their “200 Greatest Songs of the 1960s” list.

Credence Clearwater Revival at the Royal Albert Hall Available on September 16th in 180g vinyl, CD and cassette, select retailers will offer a variety of exclusive color variants, including walmart (“Tombstone Shadow” vinyl) and Target (“Green River” vinyl). Additionally, the album will be available on digital platforms, including high-resolution and Dolby ATMOS® immersive audio formats.limited Ultra Deluxe Package Will follow up later this year.

After approximately 50 years in storage, the original multitrack tape has been lovingly restored and mixed by the team of Grammy Award-winning producer Giles Martin and engineer Sam Okell, who have co-hosted numerous acclaimed projects including The Beatles The band’s 50th anniversary edition Abbey Road and Sgt. Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, and audio from the Elton John biopicRocket Man and Peter Jackson’s The Beatles: The Return series. Mastered by renowned engineer Miles Showell at Abbey Road Studios, the LP uses half-speed technology to provide the highest quality listening experience.

Credence Clearwater Revival at the Royal Albert Hall It will be released at the same time as the documentary concert feature film, Travelin’ Band: Credence Clearwater Revival at the Royal Albert Hall. Directed by two-time Grammy winner Bob Smeaton (The Beatles Anthology and Jimi Hendrix Gypsies Band) and narrated by Oscar-winning actor Jeff Bridges, the film takes audiences from the band’s early days in El Cerrito, California, through their meteoric rise to fame. With a wealth of unseen lenses, traveling band The band’s performance at the Royal Albert Hall culminates in the only concert footage of the original CCR lineup released in full. The film will be released worldwide on September 16 – stay tuned for more details to come.

On November 14th, both the album and the movie will be available as an Ultra Deluxe Edition bundle, available exclusively through CraftRecordings.com. 2-LP/2-CD/1-Blu-ray series include Credence Clearwater Revival at the Royal Albert Hall On two 45-RPM 180g vinyl records and CD.The second CD features music from the film, including formative recordings of the band’s earliest incarnations (including Tommy Fogerty with the Blue Velvets and Golliwogs), while the Blu-ray offers the full Travelin’ Band: Credence Clearwater Revival at the Royal Albert Hall Movies, as well as HD digital albums and Dolby ATMOS® immersive audio. Limited to 5,000 copies worldwide, Available to preorder noweach individually numbered set comes in a 12″ x 12″ box with embossed gold leaf detail, includes a reproduction of the original 1970 tour, a 17″ x 24″ poster and a 16-page copy ‘s booklet, which contains excerpts from Bridges’ voice-over script, which provides background on the band’s incredible road to the London gig.

When Creedence Clearwater Revival hit the stage at the Royal Albert Hall on April 14, 1970—just days after the Beatles announced their disbandment—the California rock band arguably had just become the biggest band in the world. As Jeff Bridges recounts in the film, CCR had an unprecedented “magic year” ahead of the show. “In just 12 months, the band achieved five Top 10 singles and three Top 10 albums [Bayou Country, Green River, Willy and the Poor Boys] In the U.S. charts, it sold more than the Beatles.they were in the legend The Ed Sullivan Show And played for more than a million people across the United States, including hundreds of thousands who gathered in Woodstock. “John, Tom, Stu and Doug” may not have the familiar ring of “John, Paul, George and Ringo,” but Creedence is challenging The Beatles for the title of the biggest band in the world. During a two-night sold-out residency at the iconic venue, CCR not only followed in the footsteps of the Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, Jimi Hendrix and the Beatles, but proved they were all equal.

Although Creedence Clearwater Revival would part ways two years later, speculation about a live recording of that legendary concert began to seep through their fan base in 1980.That same year, Fantasy Records released the band’s live album, erroneously titled Concert at the Royal Albert Hall. It soon became apparent that the audio was actually the audio of the Oakland Coliseum performance captured a few months earlier.When the record label hurriedly put a correction on the album and correctly renamed the January 1970 show as concert For later production runs – the actual footage of the Royal Albert Hall remains rock and roll legend…until now.

During their brief time together as a band (1968-1972), trustworthy Enjoyed a period of unparalleled creativity – releasing seven studio albums (two of which reached No. 1), touring more than 150 times around the world, including headline performances at Woodstock, and Got 14 top ten singles. To this day, Creedence is a mainstay band, amassing 4 billion streams in 2021. For over 50 years, Creedence’s classics have become part of the great American songbook. Songs such as “Bad Moon Rise”, “In the Corner”, “Lucky Son”, “Have You Seen Rain”, “Proud Mary”, “Born in the Estuary”, “Travel Band” and “Up Around” “The Bend” has become ingrained into pop culture—not just as a rock staple, but as a timeless standard. With so many memorable productions, Creedence Clearwater Revival continues to grace the airwaves, TV, and movie screens, And with lyrics that still resonate today, Creedence Clearwater Revival truly is America’s greatest rock band.