George Thorogood
George Thorogood
Top Songs
| 1 | Who Do You Love? [Live At The Cincinnati Garden, Cincinnati, Ohio/1986] | ||
| 2 | I Drink Alone [Live At The Cincinnati Garden, Cincinnati, Ohio/1986] | ||
| 3 | Bad to the Bone | ||
| 4 | Move It on Over (Live) | ||
| 5 | No Expectations |
Albums
Apr 2022 • 14 songs
Aug 2017 • 14 songs
Jan 2011 • 13 songs
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Biography
A blues-rock guitarist who draws his inspiration from Elmore James, Hound Dog Taylor, and Chuck Berry, George Thorogood never earned much respect from blues purists, but he became a popular favorite in the early '80s through repeated exposure on FM radio and the arena rock circuit. Thorogood's music was always loud, simple, and direct -- his riffs and licks were taken straight out of '50s Chicago blues and rock & roll -- but his formulaic approach helped him gain a rather large audience in the '80s, when his albums regularly went gold.
Originally, Thorogood was a minor-league...