David Eisenhower - "Fortunate Son"

"Fortunate Son"

The Creedence Clearwater Revival song "Fortunate Son" was inspired by David Eisenhower and Julie Nixon. John Fogerty who wrote the song thought that Eisenhower received preferential treatment because he was born into a famous family and married to the daughter of the President.

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