Happy birthday! John Fogerty turns 81 today

The iconic and legendary singer turns 81 on Thursday, May. 28, 2026.

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Creedence Clearwater Revival frontman John Fogerty is celebrating his 81st birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed singers of his generation.

Popular singer-songwriter-guitarist John Fogerty has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 81st birthday, he remains a man of many facets.

Fogerty, a cultural icon

Born in Berkeley on May 28, 1945, John Fogerty's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in American history. Fogerty's not just a great singer, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little John hasn't done.

And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for John Fogerty as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 81.

Happy Birthday, John, you're the best!

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