Creedence Clearwater Revival – Cosmo’s Factory 180G Vinyl LP

Released in 1970, Cosmo’s Factory stands as the most commercially successful and creatively concentrated album in the Creedence Clearwater Revival catalogue. At a time when many bands were indulging in excess, CCR delivered a lean, disciplined set of songs built on economy, groove and relentless forward momentum. This 180-gram vinyl LP presents the album with the authority and immediacy it deserves.

The heavyweight pressing provides a stable, low-noise platform that suits the album’s direct, no-frills production. John Fogerty’s vocals sit confidently at the centre of the mix, guitars cut with clarity and grit, and the rhythm section locks into place with exceptional timing. On vinyl, the album’s dynamic swing—tight verses exploding into full-band choruses—feels more physical and engaging.

From the rolling groove of Ramble Tamble to the swagger of Lookin’ Out My Back Door, the energy never dips. Extended performances such as I Heard It Through the Grapevine gain added depth and space on analogue, allowing subtle rhythmic shifts and tonal textures to emerge naturally without losing focus or drive.

Cosmo’s Factory remains a masterclass in restraint, proving that power comes from precision rather than volume. This 180g edition captures that philosophy perfectly, making it an essential addition for audiophiles, collectors and anyone who values honest, hard-working rock music presented at its best.

Features

• 180g heavyweight vinyl LP for improved stability and reduced surface noise
• Creedence Clearwater Revival’s most successful and tightly focused album
• Enhanced bass control, rhythmic drive and midrange clarity
• Features classic tracks including Ramble Tamble, Up Around the Bend and Who’ll Stop the Rain
• Warm, punchy analogue sound that suits CCR’s stripped-back production
• Essential for fans of classic American rock and roots music
• A cornerstone album in any serious vinyl collection

Track Listing

Side 1
A1 Ramble Tamble 7:09
A2 Before You Accuse Me
A3 Travelin’ Band 2:07
A4 Ooby Dooby
A5 Lookin’ Out My Back Door 2:31
A6 Run Through The Jungle 3:09

Side 2
B1 Up Around The Bend 2:40
B2 My Baby Left Me
B3 Who’ll Stop The Rain 2:28
B4 I Heard It Through The Grapevine
B5 Long As I Can See The Light 3:33