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Born: December 24, 1950 in Wilmington, DE
Years Active: 70 's, 80 's, 90 's, 00's
Genre: Rock

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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 ... Continue Bio >>

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One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer

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Discography:
2006 Hard Stuff
2005 Then and Now
2004 30th Anniversary Tour: Live
2003 Ride 'Til I Die
1999 Live in '99
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Filmography:
2005 a/k/a Tommy Chong
2004 George Thorogood & The Destroyers: 30th Anniversary Tour - Live In Europe
2004 Video Hits: George Thorogood & The Destroyers
2002 George Thorogood & The Destroyers: George on Tap - Plus!
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Similar Artists: Vaughan Brothers Omar & the Howlers Cub Koda Brownsville Station Albert Collins More >>

Influenced By: Bo Diddley Chuck Berry Muddy Waters Buddy Guy Freddie King More >> Followers: Hot Water Johnny Childs More >>

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