"[3] The song builds into a boogie as John Fogerty plays variations on the opening guitar riff and incorporates solos on his harmonica.
"[3] Music writer Steven L. Hamelman praises Clifford's drumming on the song as "a brilliant groove, never wavering.
"[3] According to Village Voice critic Robert Christgau, the verb "choogle" "has more to do with vigor than with potency, more to do with simple activity than with sexuality.
"[5] "Keep On Chooglin'" has some relationship to "Bootleg," another song from Bayou Country in that the singer appears to be a marginalized figure.
[11][12][13] as well as the final song performed live in the 2022 Netflix documentary Travelin' Band: Credence Clearwater Revival at the Royal Albert Hall.
[14] "Keep On Chooglin'" was included on the soundtrack of the 1980 Art Linson film Where the Buffalo Roam[15][16] and on the compilation album The Long Road Home.