Even though I've consistently voted against it, I do really like California Dreamin' and won't mind seeing it go through. I really love BMR though.
Still...all said...I don't see this as CCR's best work.
I think Down on the Corner Midnight Special Lookin' Out My Backdoor Green River Hey Tonight Suzi Q Run Through the Jungle and a few others to be better than Bad Moon Rising
All that's left of what we were is what we have become.
I grew up hearing a lot of CCR around the house but haven't really listened to them in years before this tournament which, reminded me just what a fantastic band they are! It's like visiting old friends hearing these tunes again.
Yes... Hey Tonight...a "one off ditty" in my opinion, but still it rocks.
All that's left of what we were is what we have become.
The poll has closed. The winner of the 1965-1969 time period is The Mamas and the Papas - California Dreamin' (1966).
It will represent this era in the Tournament Finals.