Grateful Dead Family Discography: Born On The Bayou

Born On The Bayou

Composer: John Fogerty

Born On The Bayou was performed only once by the Grateful Dead, with John Fogerty on vocals and guitar, at the memorial for Bill Graham at Golden Gate Park on November 3, 1991.

The song was also played by John Fogerty, Jerry Garcia, Bob Weir, Randy Jackson, Steve Jordan and, on some songs, Clarence Clemons, on May 27, 1989 during a John Fogerty show at Oakland. It was also played by Jerry Garcia with Los Lobos on May 26, 1989.

The original Creddence Clearwater Revival version was recorded near the end of 1968 and released on the Bayou Country Lp and as the flip side of the Proud Mary single. The single reached #2 in the Billboard charts.

Creedence Clearwater Revival

Bayou Country, Creedence Clearwater Revival, 1969
no info Single (Proud Mary / Born On The Bayou), Creedence Clearwater Revival, 1969
Creedence Gold, Creedence Clearwater Revival, 1972
Live in Europe, Creedence Clearwater Revival, 1973
Hot Stuff, Creedence Clearwater Revival, 1977
Creedence Clearwater Revival / Bayou Country, Creedence Clearwater Revival, 1978
The Royal Albert Hall Concert / The Concert, Creedence Clearwater Revival, 1980
Creedence Clearwater Revival / Bayou Country, Creedence Clearwater Revival, 1978
Hits Album, Creedence Clearwater Revival, 1982
Chronicle 2, Creedence Clearwater Revival, 1986
Best of Creedence Clearwater Revival, Vol. 1, Creedence Clearwater Revival, 1988
Classic Rock, Creedence Clearwater Revival, 1989
Bad Moon Rising: The Best Of, Creedence Clearwater Revival, 1990
1968/1969, Creedence Clearwater Revival, 1991
The Concert For The Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, Various Artists (John Fogerty), 1996
Best of Creedence Clearwater Revival, Creedence Clearwater Revival, 1998
Premonition, John Fogerty, 1998
Recollection, Creedence Clearwater Revisited, 1998
Ultimate Collection, Creedence Clearwater Revival, 1998
The Waterboy Soundtrack, Various Artists (CCR), 1998
Keep on Chooglin', Creedence Clearwater Revival, 1999
At the Movies, Creedence Clearwater Revival, 2000
Creedence Clearwater Revival Box Set, Creedence Clearwater Revival and pre-CCR groups, 2001
Platinum, Creedence Clearwater Revival, 2004
Greatest Hits, Creedence Clearwater Revival, 2005
The Long Road Home: The Ultimate John Fogerty/Creedence Collection, CCR / John Fogerty, 2005
Ultimate, Creedence Clearwater Revival, 2005
24 Carat, Creedence Clearwater Revival, 2005
Hurricane Relief: Come Together Now, Various Artists (John Fogerty), 2005
The Long Road Home: In Concert, John Fogerty, 2006
Absolute Originals, Creedence Clearwater Revival, 2006
20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection, Creedence Clearwater Revisited, 2006
no info From the Big Apple to the Big Easy: The Concert For New Orleans, Various Artists (John Fogerty), 2006
no info The Long Road Home: Live at the Wiltern (DVD), John Fogerty, 2007
20th Century Masters: The Millennium Collection: The Best of the Songs of John Fogerty, Creedence Clearwater Revival/John Fogerty, 2007
CCR Collector's Edition, Creedence Clearwater Revival, 2007
Cosmo's Factory, Creedence Clearwater Revival, 2008 (bonus track)
Rock Legends, Creedence Clearwater Revival, 2008
Best Of, Creedence Clearwater Revival, 2008
Collected, Creedence Clearwater Revival, 2008
no info Comin' Down the Road: The Concert at Royal Albert Hall, John Fogerty, 2008
The Singles Collection, Creedence Clearwater Revival, 2009
Absolute Originals, Creedence Clearwater Revival, 2009
Creedence Clearwater Revival (40th anniversary box set), Creedence Clearwater Revival, 2009
Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Live (DVD), Various Artists (John Fogerty), 2009
Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Vol 2: 1992-1994, Various Artists, 2011

Other recordings

King of Rock & Roll, Little Richard, 1971
Live At Wolfendale's, The Vestich Brothers, 1979
no info Vietnam, Shockabilly, 1984
no info Born On The Fourth Of July Soundtrack, Various Artists (Broken Homes), 1989
no info Eugene Von Beethoven's 69th Sin Funny, Camper Van Chadbourne, 1989
no info Vietnam/Heaven, Shockabilly, 1990
no info Live At The Paradiso, Omar and The Howlers, 1991
no info Dash Rip Rock's Gold Record, Dash Rip Rock, 1996
Fun Sessions, Dread Zeppelin, 1996
no info Creedence Night, Clearwater, 1998
Pickin' on Creedence Clearwater Revival, Various Artists, 1999
no info Matriarch of the Blues, Etta James, 2000
no info Rainbow Mountain, Lew Soloff & Company, 2000
no info Dis 'N' Dat, Lee Benoit, 2000
no info Simla Beat: 1970-1971, Various Artists (X'Lents), 2000
no info The Early Years, Eugene Chadbourne/Jimmy Carl Black/The Jack & Jim Show, 2001
Bluegrass Tribute to Creedence Clearwater, Various Artists, 2001
A Tribute To Creedence Clearwater Revival, The Travelin' Band, 2001
Chooglin': A Tribute to the Songs of John Fogerty, Various Artists (Weisstronauts), 2002
no info Best of Al Wilson, Al Wilson, 2003
no info Show & Tell: The Best of Al Wilson, Al Wilson, 2004
King of Rock and Roll: The Complete Reprise Recordings, Little Richard, 2005
no info Now and Then, The Tornadoes, 2005
no info Resolve, Foo Fighters, 2005
no info Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast, Various Artists (Foo Fighters), 2005
no info Creedence Clearwater Revival: A Tribute, Studio 99, 2006
no info Green River, Blues Company, 2008