You can become famous courtesy of having a celebrity brother as his fans will seek to extract information about the siblings of their favorite star. That’s the case of Dan Fogerty. Although his career has nothing to push him into the limelight, simply being the brother of John Fogerty has pushed him into the limelight.
Dan’s brother has established himself as an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist. Through his career, he has gained global audience and his work speaks for itself. It is this reputation that has extended to Dan Fogerty and brought the need to talk about him in this post Read on!
Biography of Dan Fogerty
Even though Dan Fogerty is known for being the brother to the legendary John Fogerty, he has kept a very low profile and information about him is not available. We don’t have the insights of his childhood.
We however know that he is the son of Galen Robert Fogerty and Lucile Fogerty. He has siblings Bob Fogerty, John Fogerty, Tom Fogerty, and Jim Fogerty.
Education and Career
Unfortunately, even the details of the education background of Dan Fogerty are unavailable. We have no information on the schools that Dan obtained his education from. We even don’t know the course that he pursued or the career that he is working on.
Dan didn’t utilize the limelight that he has as a celebrity brother as most people would have expected. Him choosing a private lifestyle has distanced him from the on-camera career that his brother has lived for most part of his life.
Nonetheless, he has been supportive and proud of what his brother has achieved in the entertainment industry.
Biography of Dan Fogerty’s Brother
Among Dan’s siblings, our focus will be on John Fogerty as he is the one with much of the career spotlight. John Camero Fogerty was born on May 28, 1945. His reputation is being an American singer, songwriter, and guitarist.
John was born in Berkeley, California, and he holds American nationality. He is the third child in a family of five boys and his parents worked hard to ensure the siblings at least had a manageable life growing up.
Talking about John’s educational background, John began his education attending a Catholic School named, the School of the Madeleine, and it was located in Berkeley. One year later, he then enrolled at Harding Grammar School.
Later on, he attended St. Mary’s High School before later transferring to El Cerrito High School. It was there that he met future members of the CCR and together, they started taking guitar lessons without knowing that they were preparing for future success.
John Fogerty’s Career
Before working on his career, John was drafted for military service during the Vietnam War in 1966. As for his career, it started with the CCR which he formed alongside his brother Tom and friends Doug Clifford and Stu Cook. He was the lead singer and the band enjoyed nine top-10 singles and eight gold albums from 1968 to 1972.
