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Overrated? Underrated?

November 2024
1min read

Stephen King is probably correct in naming Creedence Clearwater Revival the most underrated rock band (May/June). Characterizing all but three Beatles songs as “ballads, music-hall spoofs, or jumped-up skiffle tunes,” however, is one of the author’s most frightening efforts.

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