Creedence Clearwater Revival – ‘Cosmo’s Factory’ (50th Anniversary Half-Speed Master 180g LP) [Vinyl Review]
The chances are high that Doug Clifford, John Fogerty, Tom Fogerty, and bassist Stu Cook didn’t go into their fifth studio recording with any precognition that the album would live on to see a 50th-anniversary pressing. They likely also wouldn’t have had any idea how iconic this classic release would become. Perhaps the fifty years of perspective bolster the album considerably, but there’s more to it than just the longevity. There’s a vibe on Cosmo’s Factory that most bands can only hope to attain during their careers. The eleven songs included on the record feel like they are an aural cornerstone in time, each of them symbiotically feeding off each other for a 40-minute increment of musical perfection. Creedence Clearwater Revival by Didi Zill Cosmo’s Factory boasts the songs “Lookin’ Out...