Tom Fogerty | ||||
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Released | 1972 | |||
Genre | Rock, blues rock | |||
Label | Fantasy Records | |||
Producer | Brian Gardner, Tom Fogerty | |||
Tom Fogerty chronology | ||||
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Source | Rating |
Christgau's Record Guide | D [1] |
Tom Fogerty is Tom Fogerty's first solo album. [2]
All songs written by Tom Fogerty.
Chart (1972) | Peak position |
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US Top LPs (Billboard) [3] | 78 |
Singles
Year | Single | Chart | Position |
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1972 | "Cast the First Stone" | US Easy Listening | 42 |
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