George Thorogood

George Thorogood

American blues rock vocalist/guitarist (born 1950)
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George Lawrence Thorogood (born February 24, 1950) is an American musician, singer and songwriter from Wilmington, Delaware. His "high-energy boogie-blues" sound became a staple of 1980s rock radio, with hits like his original songs "Bad to the Bone" and "I Drink Alone". He has also helped to popularize older songs by American icons, such as "Move It on Over", "Who Do You Love?", and "House Rent Blues/One Bourbon, One Scotch, One Beer".

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George Thorogood was born on Friday, 24 February 1950 in Wilmington, Delaware, United States. His full name at birth was George Lawrence Thorogood. He is best known as a singer. Thorogood's country of citizenship (nationality) is American. He is 6' 2" (188 cm) tall with an average build. He has dark brown eyes and dark brown hair (color). George Thorogood is 74 years old and his zodiac star sign is Pisces.

You can find people similar to George Thorogood by visiting our lists 20th-century American male singers and 21st-century American male singers.

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George Lawrence Thorogood
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George Thorogood And The Destroyer
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24 February 1950
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Wilmington, Delaware, United States
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Partner: Marla Raderman (Married)
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George Thorogood and Marla Raderman
When people come to the show they think we are a legendary band because they hear us on Classic Rock radio all the time. It is psychological. That's okay - I'm down with that.

George Thorogood is known for his role in the TV series The Masked Singer Australia (2019) as writer - 1 episode.

He is also known for his role in the documentary Chuck Berry (2018) as Self.

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