Limited canary yellow colored vinyl LP pressing. Willy and the Poor Boys was released in November 1969 to wide critical acclaim and commercial success. The LP includes one of the most enduring protest songs, "Fortunate Son," as well as quintessential CCR tracks like "Down on the Corner" and "Midnight Special." The album peaked at No. 3 on the Billboard 200 and was also included in Rolling Stone's "500 Greatest Albums of All Time."