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I figured if you want to get to where John Hammond is or Billy Gibbons is or Peter Wolf is, you have to start listening to the same stuff they did, and learn from that, and that's what I did.
George Thorogood
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George Thorogood
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: February 24
Baseball Player
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Wilmington
Delaware
George Lawrence Thorogood
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Whatever title you want to lay on me is fine. I am still working you know what I'm saying?
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There is no doubt in my mind who is number one - I have always been number one.
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My parents taught me what life is about, so I grew up the type they warned me about.
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I'm a big Marty Robbins fan. I love Marty Robbins. Of course, everybody does. That's not such a big shock.
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I swore under oath with the government not to give the whereabouts of my location.
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I'm a [Bob] Dylan freak, like everybody else.
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My father had a couple of Mitch Miller records and a Spike Jones record, and that was it. My older brother had two or three Elvis Presley singles, and that was about it. The rest of it I did on my own.
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Pain I keep to myself my music is for entertainment purposes and I always have that in mind.
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How would you define [Bob] Dylan? You can't. That's a true artist. How about Ray Charles? Can you classify Ray Charles? No, you can't. He's just great, period.
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