" We were ready to rock out and we waited and waited and finally it was our turn ... there were a half million people asleep. These people were out. It was sort of like a painting of a Dante scene, just bodies from hell, all intertwined and asleep, covered with mud. And this is the moment I will never forget as long as I live: A quarter mile away in the darkness, on the other edge of this bowl, there was some guy flicking his Bic, and in the night I hear, "Don't worry about it, John. We're with you." I played the rest of the show for that guy.
—John Fogerty recalling Creedence Clearwater Revival's 3:30 a.m. start time at Woodstock. "
― , Bad Moon Rising: The Unofficial History of Creedence Clearwater Revival
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