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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.
George Thorogood
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George Thorogood
Age: 74
Born: 1950
Born: February 24
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Delaware
George Lawrence Thorogood
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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 [Bob] Dylan freak, like everybody else.
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Every time the guys were knocked out by my guitar playing and the girls were knocked out by the type of songs I did. That set us apart from the average blues band.
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Not to this extent but from day one I had an awful lot of confidence when I got started.
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I saw the movie Sid & Nancy. It was a pretty good movie. It didn't really make me a punk rock fan. But anything that's new, as long as it's good I enjoy it.
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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.
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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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I guess a good song is a good song is a good song, ya know.
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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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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 drink alone. Yeah, with nobody else. You know when I drink alone, I prefer to be by myself.
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I love Hank Williams. Who doesn't love Hank Williams? So my choices are not that surprising.
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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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I didn't live in the world of disco or the world of the Eagles.
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You know when your mouth a-getting dry You're plenty high.
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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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I swore under oath with the government not to give the whereabouts of my location.
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They said my friends were just an unruly mob, and I should get a hair cut and get a new job.
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If you don't start drinking, I'm gonna leave.
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Rounder Records decided to call the album Move It On Over, much to my chagrin but they knew what they were doing. It took off and to this day I can't figure out why.
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