| Comin' Down the Road | ||||
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| Released | November 3, 2009 | |||
| Recorded | 2008 | |||
| Genre | Roots rock | |||
| Length | 93 min. | |||
| Label | Fortunate Son/Verve | |||
| Director | Ted Kenney | |||
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| Classic Rock |   [1] |
Comin' Down the Road: The Concert at Royal Albert Hall is a DVD release from John Fogerty released on November 3, 2009. The DVD features songs from Fogerty's show at Royal Albert Hall during his 2008 tour.
| Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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| Australia (ARIA) [2] | Platinum | 15,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. | ||
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