EPISODE · Oct 27, 2025 · 23 MIN
Stu Cook (CCR) & John McFee (Doobie Brothers) - Jackdawg!
from VRP Rocks - Classic Rock Interviews · host VRP Rocks
What happens when rock legends from two iconic bands lock themselves in a studio with no rules, no label pressure and total creative freedom? In this very special episode of VRP Rocks, Paul Stephenson sits down with Stu Cook of Creedence Clearwater Revival and John McFee of The Doobie Brothers to unearth the incredible lost story of Jackdawg — a band made up of three Rock & Roll Hall of Famers whose early ’90s album was shelved before it ever got a proper release… until now. Hear how this unique project came together, why it disappeared for decades and why 2025 is finally the time for Jackdawg’s music to be heard. 📺 Love classic rock? Check out VRP Rocks on YouTube — with 35,000 subscribers and 11 million views — for even more exclusive interviews and rock history. And if you missed it, scroll back to last week’s episode where Stu dives into his CCR days, and stay tuned for next week’s follow-up as John McFee reveals the 5 greatest albums he’s ever played on — from Van Morrison and Elvis Costello to The Grateful Dead and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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What happens when rock legends from two iconic bands lock themselves in a studio with no rules, no label pressure and total creative freedom? In this very special episode of VRP Rocks, Paul Stephenson sits down with Stu Cook of Creedence Clearwater Revival and John McFee of The Doobie Brothers to unearth the incredible lost story of Jackdawg — a band made up of three Rock & Roll Hall of Famers whose early ’90s album was shelved before it ever got a proper release… until now. Hear how this unique project came together, why it disappeared for decades and why 2025 is finally the time for Jackdawg’s music to be heard. 📺 Love classic rock? Check out VRP Rocks on YouTube — with 35,000 subscribers and 11 million views — for even more exclusive interviews and rock history. And if you missed it, scroll back to last week’s episode where Stu dives into his CCR days, and stay tuned for next week’s follow-up as John McFee reveals the 5 greatest albums he’s ever played on — from Van Morrison and Elvis Costello to The Grateful Dead and more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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