With tough originals like "Back To Wentzville" (an ace Chuck Berry rip) and the title track, and more contemplative numbers like "Blue Highway," this is easily the band's...
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Though songs such as"Back to Wentzville" are credited to G. Thorogood, he'd be the first to admit that they are proudly derivative of Chuck Berry and his other mentors. The...
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Recorded before they had a recording contract, this set of tunes wasn't released until the guys had made it big with their second Rounder album, but nonetheless, Better Than...
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George Thorogood can usually be counted on to deliver infectious, rowdy blues-rock, and Boogie People is no exception. Though not quite on a par with Bad To The Bone, this...
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You wouldn't expect any changes from George Thorogood, whose pile-driving rocking-blues and boogie have maintained their appeal despite the emergence of numerous...
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This live release by George Thorogood & the Destroyers is a good representation of the live show of the band. However, it can be said that in places, the recording seems to...
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George Thorogood is forever consistent and Maverick is more of the blues/rock driving sound the journeyman guitarist is known for. John Lee Hooker's "Crawling King Snake"...
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George Thorogood was honing his focus and getting The Destroyers concept down pat on this 1980 album. He hadn't yet become so established and comfortable that his rocking...
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MCA Special Products' Nadine is a repackaging of the material that comprised Better Than the Rest, which itself was a compilation of unreleased demos that George Thorogood...
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The aptly-titled The Baddest of George Thorogood and the Destroyers offers a dozen tracks that cleanse the church of rock'n'roll of all but its most basic elements: guitar,...
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The great thing about the blues is the way you can count on it. You can guess the chord changes. You can guess the subject matter. You can guess what it's going to sound...
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Capitol/EMI finally dropped George Thorogood after 1997's Rockin' My Life Away stiffed, so where else was there for him to go than CMC International, the label that doesn't...
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Recorded almost two months after the release of Half a Boy, Half a Man, his first album for CMC International, and released five months later, Live in 1999 is what you'd...
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Released to celebrate the 30th anniversary of George Thorogood & the Destroyers -- their first album may not have come out until 1977, but they cut their first sessions in...
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Who Do You Love? rounds up a selection of songs from the blues rocker's first three albums. Recorded for Rounder, 1977's George Thorogood & the Destroyers, 1978's Move It on...
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Fans of George Thorogood & the Destroyers would probably stage a minor rebellion if their man strayed from his well worn path of bloozy boogie. Luckily, there is no need to...
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Recorded on May 4, 2004, at the Royal Concert Hall in Nottingham, England, George Thorogood & the Destroyers sound as spirited and enthusiastic as they did 30 years ago...
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