Re: How musical acts got their names
Creedence Clearwater Revival
In 1967, Saul Zaentz bought Fantasy Records and offered the band a chance to record a full-length album. He changed their name from the original "Blue Velvets" to the "the Golliwogs", which the band hated from day one. The band then decided on their own name, Creedence Clearwater Revival (CCR), which they took...