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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
Guitarist
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Wilmington
Delaware
George Lawrence Thorogood
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Most of the time when we do a tune, Bad Blake, it's a tune no one's heard of to begin with.
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As you get older the odds are against you that you are still going to be on the planet.
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I make a rich woman beg, I'll make a good woman steal. I'll make an old woman blush, and make a young woman squeal.
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I hate categories. Hank Williams is a great artist, period. Bob Dylan is a great artist, so is Marty Robbins. They just classify these people and put them in categories so they can sell the thing easier.
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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'm a [Bob] Dylan freak, like everybody else.
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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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If you don't start drinking, I'm gonna leave.
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Every morning just before breakfast I don't want no coffee or tea, just me and my good Buddy Wieser, that's all I ever need.
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I was a big J. Geils fan, a Steppenwolf fan and a Savoy Brown fan.
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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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My parents taught me what life is about, so I grew up the type they warned me about.
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