Susie Q (song)

"Suzie Q"
"Suzie Q"
Single by Creedence Clearwater Revival
from the album Creedence Clearwater Revival
A-side	"Suzie Q" (Part one)
B-side	"Suzie Q" (Part two)
Released	June 15, 1968
Recorded	January 19, 1968
Genre	Psychedelic rock; roots rock; acid rock; swamp rock;
Length	8:37 (album version); 4:33 (part one); 3:48 (part two);
Label	Fantasy
Songwriter(s)	Dale Hawkins; Stan Lewis; Eleanor Broadwater;
Producer(s)	Saul Zaentz
Creedence Clearwater Revival singles chronology

"Susie-Q"
"Susie-Q"
Single by Dale Hawkins
B-side	"Don't Treat Me This Way"
Released	May 1957
Recorded	1957
Studio	KWKH Radio, Shreveport, Louisiana
Genre	Rockabilly
Length	2:13
Label	Checker
Songwriter(s)	Dale Hawkins; Robert Chaisson; Stan Lewis; Eleanor Broadwater;
Dale Hawkins singles chronology

"Susie Q" is a song written by Dale Hawkins and was originally recorded in 1957. It went to number 16 in Canada.

Creedence Clearwater Revival version[change | change source]

Creedence Clearwater Revival recorded a version of "Susie Q" in 1968 for their debut studio album Creedence Clearwater Revival. It went to number 11 in the United States and number 10 in Canada. It has many versions of the song have existed over the years.

References[change | change source]

↑ "Reviews of New R&B Records". Billboard. May 6, 1957. p. 69. Retrieved January 3, 2011.
↑ Whitburn, Joel (2006). The Billboard Book of Top 40 R&B and Hip-Hop Hits. United States: Record Research/Billboard. p. 236. ISBN 0-8230-8283-0.
↑ King, Ian (November 6, 2018). Appetite for Definition: An A-Z Guide to Rock Genres. Harper Perennial. p. 59. ISBN 978-0-06-268889-7.
↑ Hall, Mitchell K. (May 9, 2014). The Emergence of Rock and Roll: Music and the Rise of American Youth Culture. Routledge. p. 168. ISBN 978-1-135-05358-1.
↑ Bordowitz, Hank (2007). Bad Moon Rising: The Unauthorized History of Creedence Clearwater Revival. Chicago Review Press. p. 46. ISBN 978-1-56976-984-3.
↑ Doggett, Peter (August 27, 2015). Electric Shock: From the Gramophone to the iPhone – 125 Years of Pop Music. Random House. p. 421. ISBN 978-1-4481-3031-3.
↑ Abjorensen, Norman (May 25, 2017). Historical Dictionary of Popular Music. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. p. 227. ISBN 978-1-5381-0215-2.

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[Billboard-1] "Reviews of New R&B Records". Billboard. May 6, 1957. p. 69. Retrieved January 3, 2011.

[R&B-2] Whitburn, Joel (2006). The Billboard Book of Top 40 R&B and Hip-Hop Hits. United States: Record Research/Billboard. p. 236. ISBN 0-8230-8283-0.

[King2018-3] King, Ian (November 6, 2018). Appetite for Definition: An A-Z Guide to Rock Genres. Harper Perennial. p. 59. ISBN 978-0-06-268889-7.

[Hall2014-4] Hall, Mitchell K. (May 9, 2014). The Emergence of Rock and Roll: Music and the Rise of American Youth Culture. Routledge. p. 168. ISBN 978-1-135-05358-1.

[Bordowitz2007-5] Bordowitz, Hank (2007). Bad Moon Rising: The Unauthorized History of Creedence Clearwater Revival. Chicago Review Press. p. 46. ISBN 978-1-56976-984-3.

[Doggett2015-6] Doggett, Peter (August 27, 2015). Electric Shock: From the Gramophone to the iPhone – 125 Years of Pop Music. Random House. p. 421. ISBN 978-1-4481-3031-3.

[Abjorensen2017-7] Abjorensen, Norman (May 25, 2017). Historical Dictionary of Popular Music. Rowman & Littlefield Publishers. p. 227. ISBN 978-1-5381-0215-2.

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