John Fogerty didn’t. What he inherited was older and stranger. A voice made from gravel and reverb, haunted by unkept American promise. A sense of dread you could dance to. He didn’t just write hits — ...

As John Fogerty begins talking about his new album, a bemused smile comes over his face. "I wanted to call it Taylor's Version," he says during a recent visit to New York. "I lobbied very much to the ...