I Heard It Through the Grapevine

~ Recording by Creedence Clearwater Revival

Appears on releases

#TitleLengthTrack artistRelease titleRelease artistRelease group typeCountry/DateLabelCatalog#
Official
1.16I Heard It Through the Grapevine11:06Creedence Clearwater RevivalChronicleCreedence Clearwater RevivalAlbum + CompilationFantasy (jazz label active since the 1950s)821 742-2
1.16I Heard It Through the Grapevine11:06Creedence Clearwater RevivalChronicle: The 20 Greatest HitsCreedence Clearwater RevivalAlbum + CompilationFCD-623
1.16I Heard It Through the Grapevine11:06Creedence Clearwater RevivalChronicle: The 20 Greatest HitsCreedence Clearwater Revival featuring John FogertyAlbum + CompilationFantasy (jazz label active since the 1950s), Universal Music Group International (manages UMG’s offices in most countries outside of North America)1800022
1.16I Heard It Through the Grapevine11:06Creedence Clearwater RevivalChronicle: The 20 Greatest Hits (Columbia House club edition, "CRC" on spine and disc face)Creedence Clearwater Revival featuring John FogertyAlbum + CompilationFantasy (jazz label active since the 1950s)FCD-623-CCR2
1.16I Heard It Through the Grapevine11:06Creedence Clearwater RevivalChronicle: The 20 Greatest Hits (CRC, DIDY 000430)Creedence Clearwater Revival featuring John FogertyAlbum + CompilationFantasy (jazz label active since the 1950s)FCD-623-CCR2
1.10I Heard It Through the Grapevine11:09Creedence Clearwater RevivalCosmo’s FactoryCreedence Clearwater RevivalAlbumFantasy (jazz label active since the 1950s)F-8402, ORC-4516
1.10I Heard It Through the Grapevine11:09Creedence Clearwater RevivalCosmo’s FactoryCreedence Clearwater RevivalAlbumBMG Direct Marketing, Inc. (BMG company that owned their direct marketing company/club editions), Fantasy (jazz label active since the 1950s)D140756, FCD-8402-2
1.10I Heard It Through the Grapevine11:06Creedence Clearwater RevivalCosmo’s FactoryCreedence Clearwater RevivalAlbumFantasy (jazz label active since the 1950s)FCD 8402-2
1.10I Heard It Through the Grapevine11:07Creedence Clearwater RevivalCosmo’s FactoryCreedence Clearwater RevivalAlbumFantasy (jazz label active since the 1950s)CD 33872
1.10I Heard It Through the Grapevine11:07Creedence Clearwater RevivalCosmo’s FactoryCreedence Clearwater RevivalAlbum
Craft Recordings (US jazz label; reissue division of Concord)
4.10I Heard It Through the Grapevine11:09Creedence Clearwater RevivalCreedence Clearwater Revival (6-CD box set)Creedence Clearwater RevivalAlbum + CompilationFantasy (jazz label active since the 1950s)
1.4I Heard It Through the Grapevine11:02Creedence Clearwater RevivalCreedence GoldCreedence Clearwater RevivalAlbum + CompilationFantasy (jazz label active since the 1950s)CD 34739
1.7I Heard It Through the Grapevine11:08Creedence Clearwater RevivalLa légende de CreedenceCreedence Clearwater RevivalAlbum + CompilationFantasy (jazz label active since the 1950s), Carrère (just “Carrère" or “Disques Carrère”, not “CARRÈRE MUSIC”)9031-73655-2, CA 805, ca805
1.5I Heard It Through the Grapevine11:04Creedence Clearwater RevivalPlatinum: The Ultimate CollectionCreedence Clearwater RevivalAlbum + Compilation
1.11I Heard It Through the Grapevine11:05Creedence Clearwater RevivalThe Best of Creedence Clearwater RevivalCreedence Clearwater RevivalAlbum + CompilationFantasy (jazz label active since the 1950s)740 002-2
Bootleg
1.8I Heard It Through the Grapevine11:08Creedence Clearwater RevivalCreedence Collection, Volume ICreedence Clearwater RevivalAlbum + Compilation
1.19I Heard It Through the Grapevine11:07Creedence Clearwater RevivalVol 3: Green River / Cosmo’s FactoryCreedence Clearwater RevivalAlbum + CompilationFantasy (bootleg knockoff)[none]
(unknown)
1.10I Heard It Through the Grapevine11:09Creedence Clearwater RevivalCosmo’s FactoryCreedence Clearwater RevivalAlbum
Fantasy (jazz label active since the 1950s)F-8402, FCD-4516-2

Relationships

producer:John Fogerty
drums (drum set):Doug Clifford (in 1969)
electric bass guitar:Stu Cook (in 1969)
electric guitar:John Fogerty (in 1969)
Tom Fogerty (in 1969)
lead vocals:John Fogerty (in 1969)
arranger:John Fogerty
phonographic copyright (℗) by:Fantasy Records (not for release label use! file releases under its "Fantasy" imprint instead) (in 1976)
sampled by:The Bride of Rankenstein by Sleaford Mods (English post‐punk duo)
edits:I Heard It Through the Grapevine (single version)
music videos:I Heard It Through the Grapevine
recording of:I Heard It Through the Grapevine (in 1969-12: cover)

I Heard It Through the Grapevine

writer:Barrett Strong
Norman Whitfield
publisher:EMI Music Publishing Ltd. (PRS‐affiliated)
EMI Songs Australia
EMI Songs Scandinavia AB
Jobete Music
Jobete Music (UK) Ltd.
Jobette-Carlin Music Ltd.
Stone Agate Music
Stone Agate Music Division
ソニー・ミュージックパブリッシング フジパシフィック事業部 (Sony Music Publishing (Japan) Inc., Fujipacific Division)
referred to in medleys:Medley: From “I Heard It Through the Grapevine” to “Up Around the Bend” (order: 1)
later parody versions:Read It in The Argus
later translated versions:Das kann doch nicht dein Ernst sein (I Heard It Through the Grapevine)
Ig ghöre's hindedüre
Wo hamma denn den Fahrschein?
lyrics quoted in:I Should Be So Lucky (Jesus H. Christ version)