Creedence Clearwater Revival’s “Cotton Fields” on Willy and the Poor Boys was written by Leadbelly, who first recorded the song in 1940.

This quality embroidered hat features Chance Records and Chicago, Illinois. Chance Records was a Chicago-based blues label that captured the raw, postwar electric blues sound coming out of the city in the 1950s. It’s closely associated with influential Chicago blues artists and represents a pivotal moment when the blues moved from Southern roots to an urban, electrified edge.