The band has sold fifteen million albums worldwide. This was their first tour in support of their 1st album. It was their first album recorded after the departure of long time saxophone player hank hurricane carter, a 23year member of the band. George thorogood and the destroyers album wikipedia. George thorogood and the destroyers is the selftitled debut album by american blues rock band george thorogood and the destroyers, released in 1977. Yet, the focus and excitement that george brought to the classic songs of his idols such as chuck berry, elmore james, and jimmy reed was undeniable.
George thorogood and the delaware destroyers have released sixteen studio albums, including two that were certified platinum and six that have been certified gold. American rock legend george thorogood is bringing his good to be bad tour 45 years of rock to the northwest. Er is in totaal 172 keer op deze albums gestemd, met een gemiddelde van 3,66 sterren. George thorogood and the destroyers lp amoeba music. The life and music of charlie patton by stephen calt and gayle dean wardlow. Bad to the bone 25th anniversary edition george thorogood. It was released on may 30, 2006, on the eagle records label. Consisting mostly of covers of blues hits, it includes a medley of john lee hookers house rent boogie and one bourbon, one scotch, one beer, the latter a song written by rudy toombs for amos. George thorogood electric guitar, acoustic guitar, harmonica, lead vocals, jeff simon drums, bill blough bass, ron smith guitar, john nagy recording. George thorogood and the destroyers mqs albums download.
With 16 studio albums to their credit, including platinum and gold records, their badboy. Move it on over is the second album by george thorogood and the destroyers released by rounder records in 1978. His band, the destroyers was sometimes known as the delaware destroyers or simply gt and d. Jan 08, 20 thorogoods demo, better than the rest, was recorded in 1974, but would not be released until 1979. It includes the cover of one bourbon, one scotch, one beer. Consisting mostly of covers of blues hits, it includes a medley of john lee hookers house rent boogie and one bourbon, one scotch, one beer, the latter a song written by rudy toombs for amos milburn, and later covered by hooker. They broke records with their 50 dates50 states tour, delivered landmark performances at live aid and on snl, and became mainstays of radio, mtv and stages worldwide. Thorogood s demo, better than the rest, was recorded in 1974 and released in 1979. To date the band has released sixteen studio albums, including two that were certified platinum, six that have been certified gold, and have sold fifteen million albums worldwide.
Get all the lyrics to songs on george thorogood and the destroyers and join the genius community of music scholars to learn the meaning behind the lyrics. George thorogood has released over 20 albums with two being certified platinum and six gold. George thorogood thorogood has been essaying the chess repertoire since his 1977 debut album, which included songs by elmore james and bo diddley that originated on the label. Now, on the day i was born the nurses all gathered round and they gazed in wide wonder at the joy they had found the head nurse spoke up said. Goodnatured, guyattheendofthebar vocals, buzzing slide guitar, and solid. George thorogood and the destroyers is the first album from george thorogood and the destroyers. George thorogood george thorogood born february 24, 1950 is an american blues rock vocalistguitarist from wilmington, delaware, united states, known for his hit song bad to the bone as well as for covers of blues standards such as hank williams move it on over and john lee hookers house rent boogieone bo. Even the originals, of which there are only two, wear their influences on their sleeve, so theres not a minute of this album where the presence of hound dog taylor, elmore james, bo diddley, and john lee hooker loom large. Purple people eater, merry christmas baby, top tracks. George thorogood and the destroyers everything you need to. In 1978, thorogood released his next album with the destroyers titled move it on over, which included a remake of hank williams move it on over. George thorogood and the destroyers its that moment when the house lights go down and the audience erupts.
Thorogood played semiprofessional baseball, but turned toward music after seeing john p. George thorogood and the destroyers george thorogood and the destroyers 19772003 hdtracks flac 24bit88,2khz posted by mqs posted 3 years ago may 2, 2017 george thorogood and the destroyers george thorogood and the destroyers 19772003. George thorogood the destroyers george thorogood the. George thorogood and the destroyers bad to the bone official video by georgethorogoodvevo. This song is a fan favourite which is still played in concerts today. On the day i was born the nurses all gathered round and they gazed in wide wonder at the joy they had found. Bad to the bone 25th anniversary edition release date. Bad to the bone uncredited 1983 christine performer. Studio album 14 compilation 2 live 4 the baddest of george thorogood and the destroyers.
The hard stuff is the thirteenth studio album by george thorogood and the destroyers. Here are five reasons you should catch lonesome george and the destroyers on tour. Buy or listen toggle dropdown amazon apple music spotify. Budweiser summer series george thorogood and the destroyers with special guest 38 special july 29th at elmwood park. George thorogood booking blues music artists, rock music. George thorogood move it on over full album youtube.
Thorogoods demo, better than the rest, was recorded in 1974 and released in 1979. San franciscos ksan fm started playing cuts from this album in 1977, so i bought. All contents george thorogood all rights reserved site by peach technology administered by fan clubhouse. Depuis, jai change ma gibson depaule et une es 125 micros p90 me semble maintenant beaucoup plus respectable et recommandable. Bad to the bone as george thorogood and the destroyers. George thorogood and the destroyers george thorogood and the destroyers album lyrics. This item is 100% authentic to include a certificate of authenticity coa hologram by beckett authentication services. George thorogood and the destroyers by george thorogood. Their next album in 1978, move it on over, included the hit remakes of the bo diddley song, who do you love, hank williams move it on over, and chuck berrys it wasnt me. George thorogood and the destroyers selftitled 1977. George thorogood hasnt changed his sound one iota over the years, and his destroyers bass player billy blough and drummer jeff simon have always given him a driving, simple backdrop for his roughhewed vocals and spiky guitar playing.
George thorogood and the destroyers 1977 1992 george. Not changing his approach not that he should, though, means that his early records are still probably the ones to look for, and since this set. A popular and accomplished bluesrock singer and guitarist, with his band the destroyers, since the 1970s. With more than 40 years of touring and recording, 15 million albums sold, and 8,000 live shows, george thorogood and his longtime band the destroyers remain among the most relentless and relevant classic rock acts on tour today. Billy blough buddy leach george thorogood hank carter jeff simon jim suhler. Consisting mostly of covers of blues hits, it includes a medley of john lee hookers house rent boogie and one bourbon, one scotch, one beer, the latter a song written by rudy toombs for amos milburn, and later covered by.
George thorogood and the destroyers downtown roanoke. Dame right i george thorogood twice dose a kick ass show same with zz top god. Lou rawls portrait of the blues 1993 sean costello cuttinin 2000. Goodnatured, guyattheendofthebar vocals, buzzing slide guitar, and solid american bluesrock are still the order. Complete your george thorogood and the destroyers collection.
George thorogood and the destroyers george thorogood. His major recording debut came in 1976 with the album. Capital city blues live 1978, live at montreux 20 live at auditorium stravinski, montreux, switzerland20, live in boston, 1982, who do you love. George thorogood and the destroyers vinyl lp album record. George thorogood and the destroyers george thorogood and. George thorogood and the destroyers season 6 episode 1. Google chrome mozilla firefox safari opera upgraded internet.
Essential recordings to enjoy in your home or car, or gift it to another music lover. To date the band has released sixteen studio albums, including two that were certified platinum, six that have been certified gold, and have sold fifteen million. When george thorogood and the delaware destroyers burst onto the national scene in 1977, roots rock music was all but absent from contemporary radio. The groups second album, move it on over, was released in 1978. Consisting mostly of covers of blues hits, it includes one bourbon, one scotch, one beer, a medley of john lee hookers house rent boogie and one bourbon, one scotch, one beer, a song. The title track, a cover of hank williams classic, was pulled as a single and received heavy fm airplay, helping the album enter the american top 40 and go gold. You got to lose madison blues one bourbon, one scotch, one beer kind hearted woman cant stoplovin side 2. Includes their crowd pleasing rendition of john lee hookers one bourbon, one. Who do you love, the sky is crying as george thorogood and the destroyers 1983 slayground performer.