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Willy and the Poor Boys is the fourth studio album by American band , released by in November 1969. It was the last of three studio albums the band released that year, arriving just three months after .
The album features the songs "", from which the album got its name, and "", which is a well-known . Creedence also released its own version of "" on this album, which reached the #1 position in Mexico.
The album was planned to be formed around a concept introduced in "", with Creedence taking on the identity of an old-time called "Willy and The Poor Boys". However, this was dropped rather quickly, except for the cover, where the band remains in character.
Fantasy Records 1969 9160-8397
Track listing
All tracks are written by , except where noted.
Side oneNo.TitleWriter(s)Length1."" 2:462."" 2:533.""2:564."Poorboy Shuffle" (Instrumental) 2:255."Feelin' Blue" 5:06Side twoNo.TitleWriter(s)Length1."" 2:192."" 2:113."", John Fogerty4:134."Side o' the Road" 3:245."Effigy" 6:26