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you’ve heard this song. you know the riff and chorus. but chances are it isn’t this version… dale hawkins pioneered a sound, highly influenced by his home state of louisiana and its resident blues musicians, that has been dubbed ‘swamp-rock.’ john fogerty and “susie-q” will be forever entangled, but it was hawkins who wrote what is one of the most recognizable riffs in pop music.
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