Keep On Chooglin' | ||||
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Released | 1999 | |||
Length | 2:06:38 | |||
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Keep on Chooglin' is a Creedence Clearwater Revival compilation album released in 1999, that includes the eponymous track, taken from the Bayou Country album. The meaning of the neologism "choogling" can be found in the lyrics of the song: "...You got to ball and have a good time / And that's what I call chooglin'."
Region | Certification | Certified units/sales |
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Australia (ARIA) [1] | Platinum | 70,000^ |
^ Shipments figures based on certification alone. |
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